The United States has an important role to play in adding diversity to a European energy sector that depends heavily on Russia, a joint regional committee said. European Energy Commissioner Miguel Arias Canete and Vice President Maros Sefcovic led a delegation to Washington D.C. to meet with U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz and Secretary of State John Kerry to review bilateral energy concerns . In a joint statement, the committee said it was throwing its support behind Ukrainian energy reforms as Kiev works to pivot closer to the European Union. A former Soviet republic, Ukraine hosts the bulk of the natural gas that Russia sends to the European market. A series of contractual […]