Papastavrou meets with US energy secretary

[Intime News]

Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou met with US Energy Secretary Chris Wright connected Tuesday successful New York to sermon enhancing vigor practice betwixt Greece and the United States.

The gathering took spot connected the sidelines of the Atlantic Council’s league successful New York, which focused connected vigor information successful Central and Eastern Europe.

Talks focused connected the cognition of the Vertical Gas Corridor and Greece’s efforts to trim reliance connected Russian gas, according to the Greek Energy Ministry. Both sides agreed to spot these issues connected the docket of the upcoming Transatlantic Energy Cooperation (P-TEC) meeting, scheduled for November 6-7 successful Athens.

Papastavrou added that Greece is strengthening determination vigor information done LNG introduction points astatine Revythoussa and Alexandroupoli, which are linked to the Greece-Bulgaria Interconnector. “The infrastructure directs American LNG not lone to Southeast Europe, but arsenic acold arsenic Moldova and Ukraine, providing stability and prospects successful an unstable planetary environment,” helium said.

The ministers besides discussed hydrocarbon improvement successful Greece, including upcoming exploration rights successful offshore blocks expected to beryllium awarded to a Chevron–HelleniQ Energy consortium. They agreed to beforehand the 3+1 determination practice inaugural and grow its scope to see artificial intelligence.