Greece has the resources, geography, and geopolitical partnerships to strengthen European energy security and advance its energy transition.
Global Energy Agenda
May 27, 2026 • 5:50 pm ET
Stavros Papastavrou
Stavros Papastavrou is minister of environment and energy of the Hellenic Republic. This essay is part of the 2026 Global Energy Agenda.
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