# EU holds crisis meeting as US pressure mounts to release emergency oil stocks

https://mins.news/en/item/83156

- euronews, 2026-10-02 09:05 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/02/eu-holds-crisis-meeting-as-us-pressure-mounts-to-release-emergency-oil-stocks

> EU countries and the European Commission are holding talks on Friday that could clear the way for a new release of emergency oil reserves as pressure from Washington grows. Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen told Euronews that another emergency release is “a possibility”.

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