Approach Quote by Andris Piebalgs

Energy is one of those things that brings Europe together in terms of our security needs, affordable energy and climate change.

— Ed Davey

First, we have to find a common vocabulary for energy security. This notion has a radically different meaning for different people. For Americans it…

— Daniel Yergin

I am convinced that we need a stronger Europe that acts in a common agreement on the most crucial issues. For me these are…

— Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer

You need a debate and a vote on the principles: Do you want more Europe or less Europe? Do you believe we are more…

— Emmanuel Macron

The European Union needs to reinvent its security system. It needs to break the stovepipes that prevent sharing information, enforcing borders and protecting citizens.

— David Ignatius

But that's not enough: To maintain energy security, one needs a supply system that provides a buffer against shocks. It needs large, flexible markets.…

— Daniel Yergin

Finland, and all the other European countries, we are too dependent on imported energy. We should be using a broader variety of energy resources.

— Tarja Halonen

In a world of increasing interdependence, energy security will depend much on how countries manage their relations with one another. That is why energy…

— Daniel Yergin

We have to uphold the EU's core values. These days, people are nervous and uncertain because of security threats. In this kind of atmosphere,…

— Vera Jourova

We all agree that we want a clean energy future; we also agree energy needs to be affordable and reliable. Robust domestic energy production…

— Nancy Mace

I think the best and perhaps only sensible policy for the future is to prepare society for change and be prepared to adjust. In…

— Lennart Bengtsson

Our feeling of community and security in Europe requires safe external borders.

— Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer