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The European Commission president thinks the world “desperately” needs a “big leap” in the planet-wide development and deployment of these technologies.
President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyenencouraged the leaders of the countries that make up the G7 this Monday to “take a big step” to increase The capabilities of ‘clean’ technologies to jointly address climate change and face decarbonization, which he calls the “challenge of the century”, but “not at the expense of others”.
“Our incentives should strengthen each other instead of competing with each other,” said the German at a press conference with the Council President. Charles-Michela “facingintense series of events” which includes three peaks: Council of Europe in Icelandsomeone G7 in Hiroshima and European Union and Republic of Korea It’s in Seoul, according to Europa Press.
Von der Leyen reminded that the EU launched the European Green Deal in 2019 “everything revolved around the rapid spread of renewable energy“While it is currently about access to technology, access to raw materials and growing production, some shared priorities by countries.
Therefore, your common goal is to clean technology capacity buildingbut “not at the expense of others,” because he thinks what the world “desperately” needs is a “big leap” in the development and deployment of these technologies all over the planet, adding “the opportunities they’re here for.” “.
prosecuting the crime of aggression
On supporting Ukraine and holding Russia accountable, Von der Leyen He reiterated at the Reykjavik meeting that he would support the formation of an alliance. special court to try the crime of assaultThe creation of a Damage Register in The Hague will be discussed. “It will be a good first step towards Russian reparations,” he said.
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Another challenge highlighted by the Community Executive Chairman is that he hopes the G7 countries will converge on a set of common core principles, characterized by a “multi-faceted” approach, in their relations with China and at their meeting in Hiroshima. not by segregating, but by reducing risks”.
In this sense, the G7 The main theme of the economic security debateRecognizing that they are “more vulnerable to coercion when dependencies accumulate”, the Commission will present its own strategy in this area on its behalf. Finally he insisted strengthen and diversify economic securitythis also means going “beyond” the inner circle of G7 and G20 partners reach new countries with new partnership offers.