Since the arrival of the first U.S. LNG carrier in the Portuguese port of Sines April 2016 and today, EU imports of liquefied natural gas from the U.S. have increased from zero to 2.8 billion cubic meters.

In the presence of the European Commission, the Prime Minister of Portugal, the President of France, and the President of the government of Spain will meet in Lisbon today to strengthen their regional cooperation in the framework of the Energy Union.