German Chancellor: The war with Iran has cost Europe more than 100 billion euros in energy The statements of Friedrich Mertz, Chancellor of Germany, about the Iran war: In the last eight months, we have cost Europe 100 billion euros just because of the increase in energy prices caused by this conflict. More than €100 billion more was paid by businesses and consumers in Europe as energy became more expensive following the conflict. We have economic interests to end this conflict as soon as possible.

German Chancellor: The war with Iran has cost Europe more than 100 billion euros in energy The statements of Friedrich Mertz, Chancellor of Germany, about the Iran war: In the last eight months, we have cost Europe 100 billion euros just because of the increase in energy prices caused by this conflict. More than €100 billion more was paid by businesses and consumers in Europe as energy became more expensive following the conflict. We have economic interests to end this conflict as soon as possible.