Energy Department Formalizes Eastern Mediterranean Alliance with Israel, Cyprus and Greece at Houston Hub

Energy Department formalizes Eastern Mediterranean alliance with Israel, Cyprus and Greece at Houston hub

The Department of Energy is leaning on Israel’s offshore gas resources and cybersecurity prowess to help an emerging Eastern Mediterranean energy alliance, with officials telling Jewish Insider that Israeli participation uniquely “strengthens” the newly formed coalition. Earlier this month, the U.S., Cyprus, Greece and Israel formalized the partnership, announcing the establishment of the Eastern Mediterranean Energy Center (EMEC) on the campus …

Eastern Med 3+1 Initiative, Progress At Last?

The latest meeting of the Eastern Mediterranean 3+1 framework in Houston on 11 June produced more concrete outcomes than any previous gathering, with the f...

Greece at the Center of a New Eastern Mediterranean Energy Architecture

Energy security and resilience in the Eastern Mediterranean were at the core of the meetings held by the Greek delegation, led by the Minister of Environment and Energy, Stavros Papastavrou, during its visit to the United States. Cooperation among the countries of the Eastern Mediterranean—through the 3+1 platform (cover photo), the East Mediterranean Gas Forum, and the Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum—appears to be gaining momentum, taking …