# Energy crunch: EU says it is ready for collective action with IEA on fuel stocks

https://mins.news/en/video/83480

- CNA, 2026-10-02 12:35 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyG-ys3CnRk

> An emergency meeting of European energy officials on soaring diesel prices ended with a pledge to work with the International Energy Agency on collective action to stabilise the market if needed. The response was partly driven by pressure from the United States.

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