Newsroom482 Press releases Press conferences Speeches Interviews Articles and Op-eds Videos and photos Press releases EBRD and ESM sign Memorandum of Understanding 27/03/2014 ESM Press releases EFSF Board of Directors elects Hans Vijlbrief as its new Chairman 24/03/2014 EFSF Press releases Klaus Regling welcomes German Constitutional Court's ruling 18/03/2014 ESM Press releases Basel Committee on Banking Supervision recognises ESM and EFSF securities as Level 1 High Quality Liquid Assets (HQLA) 18/03/2014 EFSF Press releases Klaus Regling begrüßt Urteil des Bundesverfassungsgerichts 18/03/2014 ESM Press releases EFSF taps bond for €2 billion 12/03/2014 EFSF Press releases Joint Statement: Andris Vilks and Klaus Regling hail Latvia's accession to ESM 03/03/2014 ESM Press releases ESM issues 7-year bond 25/02/2014 ESM Press releases EFSF issues €4 billion 10-year bond 12/02/2014 EFSF Press releases Joint Statement following meeting between Irish Minister for Finance, Mr. Michael Noonan & Mr. Klaus Regling, Managing Director of ESM 17/01/2014 ESM Press releases EFSF issues €8 billion 5-year bond 15/01/2014 EFSF Press releases Spain successfully exits ESM financial assistance programme 31/12/2013 ESM Press releases ESM Board of Directors approves €100 million disbursement to Cyprus 17/12/2013 ESM Press releases EFSF Board of Directors approves €500 million disbursement to Greece 17/12/2013 EFSF Press releases EFSF financial assistance for Ireland ends with successful Irish exit 08/12/2013 EFSF Press releases EFSF makes final disbursement to Ireland 04/12/2013 EFSF Press releases EFSF and ESM complete funding programme for 2013 03/12/2013 EFSF Press releases EFSF issues €1.5 billion 16-year bond 26/11/2013 EFSF Press releases EFSF Board of Directors approves €3.7 billion disbursement to Portugal 19/11/2013 EFSF Press releases ESM issues 10-year bond 12/11/2013 ESM More content is coming your way Contacts Cédric Crelo Head of Communications and Chief Spokesperson +352 260 962 205 c.crelo@esm.europa.eu Anabela Reis Deputy Head of Communications and Deputy Chief Spokesperson +352 260 962 551 a.reis@esm.europa.eu Juliana Dahl Principal Speechwriter and Principal Spokesperson +352 260 962 654 j.dahl@esm.europa.eu George Matlock Senior Financial Spokesperson +352 260 962 232 g.matlock@esm.europa.eu Subscribe to ESM news Subscribe to ESM blog Subscribe to Investor Relations newsletter Social media Michala Marcussen at #ESMLunchTalk on upcoming challenges in the economyThe European Stability Mechanism (ESM) is the permanent crisis resolution mechanism for the countries of the euro area. Like its predecessor -- the te...