EU seeks to protect vulnerable families from energy crunch • FRANCE 24 English

The EU has unveiled a 'tool-box' of measures to protect vulnerable families from the rising price of energy. Member states are being encouraged to offer tax breaks or energy cheques - but France says the plan doesn't go far enough to ensure energy independence. Also in the show - IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva defends her record after being cleared of an ethics scandal at the World Bank, and shipping ports around the world are facing traffic jams.  🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen 🔴 LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN 🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/ Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBen Follow us on Twitter: https://f24.my/TWen Discover the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGen