ENERGY. Greece has the imaginable to go regional vigor supplier successful a shorter clip than expected. This was stated by the US Ambassador successful Athens Kimberly Gkilfoylespeaking connected the 11th Economic Forum successful Delphi.
In her speech, she emphasized the strengthening bilateral relations betwixt Greece and the United Statesespecially successful the vigor sector, which has seen singular advancement successful caller years.
Energy cooperation
Particular attraction was paid to the ministerial gathering within the model of transatlantic vigor cooperation, held successful November. According to the ambassador, it was attended by the largest authoritative US delegation ever to visit Greece.
As portion of the inaugural PTEC For the archetypal time, a semipermanent statement was signed linking American suppliers liquefied earthy gas with the region’s markets for years to come.
Key projects
The Ambassador noted two important vigor projects:
- cooperation ExxonMobil With Helleniq Energyassociated with the archetypal offshore exploration well successful Greece successful 40 years;
- signing an statement with Sena Drilling connected a level that will statesman cognition successful the Ionian Sea adjacent year.
In addition, agreements were concluded with the institution successful February Chevron crossed 4 offshore areas, two of which are located adjacent to Crete.
According to Gkilfoyle, this brings person the imaginable of Greece becoming energy hub of the region.
Wider energy
Cooperation betwixt Greece and the United States is expanding beyond energy. We are talking about:
- supply concatenation security;
- extraction of captious minerals;
- technology development, including artificial intelligence And quantum computing.
Military practice was besides noted separately, including Greece’s information successful the concern programme with the US National Guard done the state of Florida.
The programme is aimed astatine processing practice successful the areas of:
- joint training and combat readiness;
- maritime security;
- cyber defense;
- protection of captious infrastructure;
- emergency response.
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