EU countries discussed releasing diesel stocks on French proposal
European Union countries discussed a French proposal to release diesel stocks amid pressure from the US to help reduce surging fuel prices, according to sources familiar with the discussions.
European Union countries discussed a French proposal on Friday to release diesel stocks in response to US pressure aimed at helping ease surging fuel prices, two sources familiar with the talks told Reuters. In a call on Friday, EU governments discussed the French proposal, which was described as under discussion.