LNG, Russia and Ursula von der Leyen

Von der Leyen suggests replacing Russian LNG with US supplies in phone call with Trump
"We still get a whole lot of LNG via Russia, from Russia," she said in a phone call with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. "And why not replace it with American LNG, which is cheaper, and brings down our energy prices?
EU may consider replacing Russian LNG imports with those from US, von der Leyen says
The European Union could consider replacing Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports with those from the United States, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told reporters on Friday.
Von der Leyen proposes US LNG for EU to replace Russian gas
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, during a conversation with Donald Trump, who won the US presidential election, proposed increasing shipments of American liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the EU instead of relying on energy supplies from Russia,
Panic in EU as von der Leyen comes up with new plot to avoid 'Trump tax’
The European Union is bracing for potential economic fallout as it prepares for the return of Donald Trump to the White House, with fears of a renewed trade war and “Trump tax”. Ursula von der Leyen has already proposed a new strategy to counter Trump's threat of tariffs - buying more liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the US.
Ursula von der Leyen to skip UN climate talks
The EU’s top official Ursula von der Leyen has joined a growing list of climate stalwarts planning to give this year’s COP29 conference a miss. The European Commission confirmed its president would not attend the talks in Baku, Azerbaijan, next week — despite being listed on a schedule of speakers released Monday.
Parliament won’t shoot down von der Leyen’s Commission picks
In a Parliament that has repeatedly criticized Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s government, which nominated him, Várhelyi has given MEPs no end of excuses to give him a hard time — including when he was caught on a live microphone calling them “idiots” in 2023.
Ursula von der Leyen urges Georgia’s leaders to act
Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, has expressed concerns over the unfolding situation in Georgia after
EU’s Von der Leyen Suggests US LNG Could Replace Russian Supply
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has an idea for reducing the bloc’s consumption of Russian liquefied natural gas: import more from America.
EU seeks to replace russian gas with U.S. LNG amid trade tensions
In a strategic move to avert a potential trade conflict, the European Union is exploring increased imports of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) to replace Russian supplies. This initiative comes as Donald Trump returns to the White House,
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Von der Leyen appoints Portuguese EU civil servant Paula Pinho as new chief spokesperson
BRUSSELS — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen picked senior EU civil servant Paula Pinho to be her chief ...
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Donald Trump is Ursula von der Leyen’s worst nightmare
German diplomats in the audience laughed at the preposterousness of the president’s remarks. They’re not laughing today and ...
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Ursula von der Leyen: First woman to lead the EU
Ursula von der Leyen is a close ally of German Chancellor Angela Merkel "For me, it's like coming home," said Ursula von der Leyen of her new job as president of the European Commission.
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EU's von der Leyen urges Moldovans to vote in membership referendum
Von der Leyen says Moldova belongs in EU Brussels pledges 1.8 billion euro support package Sandu leads Moldova's EU push amid Russian interference claims CHISINAU, Oct 10 (Reuters) - European ...
Future EU Transport Commissioner backs e-mobility and end of combustion engines
According to an EU Parliament ritual, proposed Commissioners are first "grilled". Here, the future Transport Commissioner ...