Video: US promises significantly more LNG gas to EU this year

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The USA promises the EU significantly more LNG gas this year



STORY: US President Joe Biden has pledged to the EU that the United States will ship at least 15 billion cubic meters more LNG to Europe this year than previously planned. The Reuters news agency learned this from negotiation circles on Thursday evening. Biden emphasized this in the talks at the G7 special summit. The EU and the USA want to sign an agreement on Friday morning. After that, it should also be stipulated that the USA intends to increase the delivery volume in the coming years and especially in 2023. The United States wants to help the EU quickly reduce its gas dependency on Russia. The deliveries should primarily fill the European gas storage facilities before next winter.

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A corresponding agreement is to be signed on Friday, according to participants in the negotiations.

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