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The EU will urge Israel to reconsider legislation permitting the execution of Palestinians convicted of nationalistic killings, expressing significant concern over its discriminatory nature. The bloc, opposing capital punishment, emphasises that such measures violate the right to life and risk irreversible judicial errors.
European Commissioner Dan Jørgensen has called on EU capitals to implement measures reducing oil and gas consumption in transport, warning of potential supply disruptions due to the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz. An emergency session on global energy shortages is scheduled for today.
European drivers face soaring fuel prices as the Iran war disrupts oil markets, leading EU states to implement measures including fuel tax cuts, price caps, and stricter regulations. These actions aim to alleviate the financial burden on consumers amid escalating costs.
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