Emmanuel Macron: “Whatever happens, the decision has always remained and will remain in the hands of the president of the Republic…”

We have also agreed there will be no export bans or limitations between partners in any category.

We cannot simply accept this new order of impunity which some are trying to erect … Do we want to live under … the law of the jungle or do we want to live in a civilised international society?

This also requires that it be done calmly, in an orderly way, and with respect for both people and property.

G7 nations had also agreed to “take no measures to restrict the exchange of energy and petroleum products between partner countries”.