Remarks by President Herman Van Rompuy
October 23, 2014
October 23, 2014
BRUSSELS, Oct. 23 -- The Council of the European Union issued the following remarks by President Herman Van Rompuy:
I am happy to announce tonight that the European Council has agreed on a Climate and Energy deal for Europe for the period 2020 to 2030. It was not easy, not at all, but we managed to reach a fair decision. It sets Europe on an ambitious yet cost-effective climate and energy path. Climate change is one of the biggest challenges of mankind. Ultimately, this is about s . . .
I am happy to announce tonight that the European Council has agreed on a Climate and Energy deal for Europe for the period 2020 to 2030. It was not easy, not at all, but we managed to reach a fair decision. It sets Europe on an ambitious yet cost-effective climate and energy path. Climate change is one of the biggest challenges of mankind. Ultimately, this is about s . . .