Undoubtedly, Greece’s strategic position as an energy conduit shields it both diplomatically and defensively and can enhance its bargaining power
The meeting came shortly after the P-TEC energy conference in Athens, where the United States sent its largest delegation to date and where several agreements pointed to a more structured phase of cooperation between the two countries
Naturally, the question arises whether Greece is becoming excessively tied to the United States
In a period of reshaping the European energy map, investment mobility, and geopolitical shifts, U.S. Secretary of the Interior and Chairman of the Energy Sovereignty Council, Doug Burgum, emphasizes in an interview with To Vima that “Greece is now at the center of energy developments,” as the agreements signed during the 6th Transatlantic Energy Cooperation […]
In Greece, the new energy alignment with the United States is being celebrated as a strategic victory in the country’s ongoing maritime rivalry with Turkey
“A privilege to participate in the P-TEC Conference in Athens with Secretary Chris Wright, Secretary Doug Burgum, and Deputy Secretary of State Michael Rigas," U.S. Ambassador Guilfoyle wrote.
The signing capped off a whirlwind 6th Transatlantic Partnership for Energy Cooperation (P-TEC) in the Greek capital, which witnessed a handful of major energy-related deals and agreements
Aktor and DEPA Commercial seal a landmark agreement with Venture Global for U.S. LNG deliveries to Southeast Europe: Greece’s first long-term contract of its kind, hailed as a milestone in transatlantic energy ties
Mitsotakis highlighted the “primary responsibility” shared by Greece and the United States "to ensure affordable energy for citizens and businesses,” reaffirming the two countries’ strategic alliance in the sector.
The US shows renewed confidence in Greece’s strategic role in the Eastern Mediterranean, as ExxonMobil joins Greek energy ventures and the 3+1 alliance reinforces cooperation on energy security and independence from Russian influence.
A landmark agreement over Block 2 in the Ionian Sea deepens U.S.–Greece ties, positions Athens as a rising energy hub, and could reshape Southeast Europe’s geopolitical balance
Greek ministers and executives hailed new partnerships and rising investment interest, projecting confidence about the country’s energy future
Energean, HelleniQ Energy, and ExxonMobil sealed a major agreement in Athens during the P-TEC conference to begin exploratory drilling in the Ionian Sea’s Block 2, marking Greece’s first offshore drilling in decades
With more than 1,200 participants and over 300 companies represented, the P-TEC forum marks Athens as a key venue in the evolving global energy landscape.
As Athens hosts a major transatlantic energy forum, DEPA Commercial and AKTOR launch AS LNG, a $1 billion joint venture to import and trade U.S. liquefied natural gas across Southeast Europe
Ministers, diplomats and major energy and tech companies from Europe and the US will meet in Athens on November 6–7 for the Partnership for Transatlantic Energy Cooperation (P-TEC), focusing on LNG, energy security and future investment in the Eastern Mediterranean
Greek minister Papastavrou said the P-TEC conference will be attended by U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright and U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum.