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At a press conference in Matignon, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne announces three new devices to contain energy prices for businesses and communities, for a total effort increased to "12 billion euros". SOUNDBITE
US President Joe Biden and allied leaders discussed stepping up coordination Thursday on securing reliable energy supplies for Europe as the continent faces possible shortfalls in the coming winter due to the Ukraine war. Leaders of the United States, Britain, Canada, Germany, Japan and other countries "discussed Russia's weaponization of energy and the need for further coordination to secure sustainable and affordable energy supplies for Europe," White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre says to reporters after the video conference. SOUNDBITE
Farmers and road hauliers block the entrance to the Feyzin refinery, near the French city of Lyon, to protest against the rise in fuel prices. IMAGES
Images of the roundtable meeting of EU finance ministers who are meeting discuss energy prices and fiscal policy. IMAGES
The International Monetary Fund projects that energy prices "will be elevated" during the coming winter months but will then "come back down by the end of the first quarter next year and into the second quarter," IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath says in an interview with AFP. SOUNDBITE
Mexico City, Oct 11 (EFE).- The Mexican National Gas Association protested Monday with an indefinite strike and street closings due to the increase in fuel prices defined by the Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE).The gas carriers demonstrated outside the Ministry of Energy (Sener), in the south of Mexico City, where they warned of the strike of 10,000 employees, 6,500 units and more than 100 gas stations in the Valley of Mexico, with the possibility of other regions in the country joining the strike as well. (Camera: MIGUEL ÁNGEL ANDRADE).SHOT LIST: MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GAS ASSOCIATION PARTICIPATE IN A DEMONSTRATION IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO.
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