UN Security Council meeting on on the maintenance of international peace and security: “energy, critical minerals and security”

Mar 5, 2026 | News and Media

At the UN Security Council meeting on energy, critical minerals and security, the Permanent Representative of Greece:

↪ Underlined that the diversification of energy sources and energy supply can lead to energy autonomy, energy security and economic stability.

↪ Stressed the importance of maritime security in this respect.

↪ Reminded that the global race for critical minerals presents a complex mix of opportunities and risks, impacting the geopolitical landscape and security around the world.

↪ Showcased that Greece stands firmly behind the EU’s drive for strategic autonomy in energy, reducing its dependency on single sources and is poised to play a pivotal role in the EU’s endeavor in diversifying and building resilient supply chains.

Read the statement here

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