May 9, 2022 - The following joint statement was released by the Governments of the United States, the Republic of Cyprus, Greece, and Israel on the occasion of today’s 3+1 Virtual Foreign Ministerial: Begin text: The foreign ministers of the Republic of Cyprus, Hellenic Republic, State of Israel plus the United States held a virtual meeting today to reaffirm […]

4 days ago - Cohen made the comment on the sidelines of a ‘3+1’ Energy Ministerial Meeting in Athens that was also attended by US Energy Secretary Chris Wright. Although the East Med pipeline project remains expensive and technically difficult, attention is being directed towards a connecting of Israeli gas fields and LNG facilities in Cyprus.

May 16, 2025 - In a joint letter, the foreign ministers of Greece, Cyprus, and Israel have invited the United States to participate in the next 3+1 framework ministerial meeting, with the aim to further deepen and revamp regional cooperation in the Eastern ...

May 17, 2025 - The invitation from Athens, Jerusalem and Nicosia to Washington to reactivate the “3+1” mechanism – conveyed through a letter from their foreign ministers to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio – is not a bolt from the blue.

The next meeting between Cyprus, Greece, Israel and the United States within the ‘3+1’ cooperation framework will take place soon, state radio reported on Friday citing insiders.It has been agreed and will take place soon, CyBC radio also said, adding that a range of issue - including the critical m

The opposition in Greece and Cyprus knows that the 3+1 meeting, with the participation of Israel and the USA, is in the works. If they were in government, would they cancel it? Who are they kidding?

2 weeks ago - We, Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of the State of Israel, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, and Nikos Christodoulides, President of the Republic of Cyprus, convened today in Jerusalem for the 10th Trilateral Summit ...

5 days ago - Earlier this month, Greek media reported that Israel, Greece and Cyprus were examining the establishment of a joint rapid-response military force in the eastern Mediterranean, amid growing concern in Athens over Turkey’s expanding military posture.

November 6, 2025 - The United States, Greece, Cyprus, and Israel have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening regional energy cooperation through the “3+1” partnership, pledging support for major connectivity projects across the Eastern Mediterranean ...

“The 3+1 support additional initiatives such as the Negev Summit that promote cooperation in the region,” the foreign ministers of the four countries stated.

May 2, 2025 - U.S. Representatives Nicole Malliotakis and Mike Lawler shared their thoughts on Greece-U.S. relations and stability and security in the Eastern Mediterranean. Their op-ed article follows: · We recently joined a group of colleagues in visiting Greece to tour our American Naval Base at Souda ...

May 16, 2025 - The foreign ministers of Greece, Israel and Cyprus have jointly invited the United States to participate in the next ministerial meeting of the 3+1 format, aiming to further deepen regional cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Cohen made the comment on the sidelines of a ‘3+1’ Energy Ministerial Meeting in Athens that was also attended by US Energy Secretary Chris Wright. Although the East Med pipeline project remains expensive and technically difficult, attention is being directed towards a connecting of Israeli gas fields and LNG facilities in Cyprus...

2 weeks ago - We, Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of the State of Israel, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, and Nikos Christodoulides, President of the Republic of Cyprus, convened today in Jerusalem for the 10th Trilateral Summit ...

November 11, 2025 - Following the 3+1 Energy Ministerial, ... States declared common intent to promote energy security and cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean as well as to develop and to protect critical energy infrastructure projects...

1 week ago - Latest Developments Boost Trilateral Relations: The leaders of Greece, Cyprus, and Israel agreed to boost trilateral cooperation in the Mediterranean during a summit in Jerusalem on December 22. Against...

October 14, 2025 - Sections of the State Reauthorization Act would strengthen the U.S. partnership with Greece, Cyprus, and Israel — known as the “3+1” framework — if lawmakers can overcome a procedural battle that has stalled the legislation.

4 days ago - Greece’s armed forces general staff (GEETHA) said senior military officials from the three countries signed a joint action plan for defense cooperation last week in Cyprus. It gave no further details. The IDF on Sunday announced the trilateral deal, saying it would include bilateral work plans between the IDF, Greece’s Hellenic Armed Forces, and the Cypriot National Guard, as well as joint exercises and training, working groups across a range of fields and strategic military dialogue on shared security challenges. Israel’s military said Sunday that the newly signed plans were intended to bolster “stability, security and peace in the Eastern Mediterranean region.”

5 days ago - Greece, Cyprus, and Israel have signed a landmark trilateral military cooperation plan for 2026, including joint exercises and discussions on a rapid-deployment force to enhance regional security amid tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean.

2 days ago - When in 2020 Israel set up its Iran Command, known initially as the Third Circle Directorate, to plan operations against Iran, new long-range attack techniques needed to be developed. Greece provided the strategic depth for training to be conducted both discreetly and at long range. In June 2022, for example, Israeli aircraft flew to Gibraltar and back, refuelling in Greek airspace, before attacking notional enemy targets in Cyprus.