Event Brief
Macron urges EU to relax diesel rules amid supply risk
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Sep 22, 2026 at 8:19 AM ET
Summary: French President Emmanuel Macron urged European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to relax EU rules on oil products such as diesel and kerosene. He linked the request to a potential supply crunch triggered by the US-Iran war.
WHO: Emmanuel Macron
WHAT: Macron called for relaxing EU rules on oil products like diesel and kerosene to ease a potential supply crisis.
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026 at 3:45 AM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: Macron said the US-Iran war could trigger shortages, prompting his call to loosen diesel and kerosene rules.
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