{"id":553320,"date":"2025-11-06T17:22:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T17:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/553320\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T17:22:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T17:22:28","slug":"us-and-european-energy-leaders-in-greece-to-talk-ways-to-better-supply-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/553320\/","title":{"rendered":"US and European energy leaders in Greece to talk ways to better supply Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/energy-council-atlentic-burgum-scaled.jpg?v=1762448071\" alt=\"US and European energy leaders in Greece to talk ways to better supply Ukraine\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/energy-council-atlentic-burgum-960x600.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>[John Liakos\/Intime News]<\/p>\n<p>Energy ministers from the United States and European countries were holding talks Thursday in Greece on how to use a newly upgraded regional pipeline network to better supply war-torn Ukraine as the Trump administration seeks to further ramp up gas exports to Europe.<\/p>\n<p>US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum were attending the meeting in Athens, hosted by the Atlantic Council, the Washington-based think tank. They were joined by more than 80 US officials, European Union energy ministers, and executives from leading American liquified natural gas companies.<\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump is seeking to use America\u2019s position as the world\u2019s top LNG exporter to press the EU to buy more US gas, linking energy exports to broader trade negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>With Europe already the largest market for American LNG \u2014 and intent on cutting all Russian gas supplies over the next two years \u2014 attention has shifted to the so-called Vertical Corridor, a north-south gas route linking Greece with Bulgaria, Romania.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGreece is blessed with a very unique geographic location, and we are the natural entry point for American liquefied natural gas into Europe,\u201d Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said at talks late Wednesday with the visiting US officials.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe vertical corridor is a project of great geopolitical and economic importance to us,\u201d he said. \u201cWe\u2019re happy that it\u2019s becoming a reality.\u201d\u00a0[AP]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[John Liakos\/Intime News] Energy ministers from the United States and European countries were holding talks Thursday in Greece&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":553321,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5174],"tags":[1700,35,2000,299,5187,1699,657],"class_list":{"0":"post-553320","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-eu","8":"tag-economy","9":"tag-energy","10":"tag-eu","11":"tag-europe","12":"tag-european","13":"tag-european-union","14":"tag-ukraine"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115503915226936343","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=553320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553320\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/553321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=553320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}