In joint statements with Giorgos Gerapetritis, Marco Rubio backed Greece's energy projects, with messages on the Vertical Corridor and diplomacy

Greece is pushing for temporary EU support measures as leaders meet in Croatia ahead of a European Council summit focused on rising energy prices, inflation, competitiveness, migration and developments in the Middle East.

Papastavrou says regional cooperation is essential for secure and affordable energy as Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria and North Macedonia seek to deepen gas and electricity links

Industry leaders expect Kyriakos Mitsotakis to unveil new energy support at SEV’s annual gathering on Tuesday after recent talks with ministers. Similar hopes at last year’s meeting were followed by months of delay and measures that disappointed manufacturers.

The US secretary of state, who is due in Athens Tuesday evening, also sent a message of support for US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle

PPC has invested more than €4 billion in Romania and plans another €3 billion by 2030, while Metlen, Helleniq Energy, Sunel and other Greek companies are expanding in renewable energy

Days before arriving in Athens, Rubio backed Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle, as energy, defense, and regional security top the 6th Strategic Dialogue

Finance ministers will discuss the impact of energy markets on the eurozone economy, the effectiveness of public spending and progress toward deeper capital-market integration at Thursday’s meeting in Luxembourg.

Greece will increase diesel subsidies, expand debt repayment to 120 installments and prepare new heating-oil support, while a government team heads to storm-hit Crete to assess damage and coordinate recovery.

The two countries are seeking to deepen cooperation in trade, investment, infrastructure, tourism, agriculture and digital technology, while strengthening energy and transport links between Europe and the South Caucasus

Greek Energy Minister Papastavrou confirmed Chevron will begin seismic surveys in the Ionian and south of the Peloponnese and Crete before end-2026.

Sixteen industry and business groups are urging the Greek government to activate the EU’s CISAF and METSAF tools, warning that more than 700 energy-intensive manufacturers remain exposed to volatile electricity prices ahead of winter

Stavros Papastavrou will focus on climate and energy diplomacy, including preparations for COP31, water scarcity and Greece’s role as an energy hub in the Eastern Mediterranean and Southeast Europe

Eurozone finance ministers meet in Dublin to tackle the energy crisis, as Greece weighs new subsidies and Germany pushes for fuel VAT cuts.

With energy prices surging, the government is holding another round of high level meetings, but officials say today's session is being framed as just a stock taking exercise, deferring any decisions until after this week's EU finance talks

The cost of living in Greece is skyrocketing again, as prices at the pump and electricity bills succumb to international pressures

Inflation accelerated in August 2026, reversing July's slowdown, as heating oil, natural gas and fuel costs posted steep annual increases across the board.

A €37,200 pilot project will test a floating desalinated-water reservoir designed to combine renewable energy, pumped-storage hydropower and desalination, reviving a broader €200 million plan for Greece’s islands