Newsroom486 Press releases Press conferences Speeches Interviews Articles and Op-eds Videos and photos EFSF EFSF approves reimbursement and reduction of step-up interest margin for Greece EFSF EFSF raises €3 billion in new 16-year bond ESM Tommaso Fabi joins ESM Board of Auditors ESM Staff statement following the sixth post-programme surveillance mission to Cyprus ESM ESM raises €2 billion with new 10-year bond ESM Joaquín Almunia to lead ESM evaluation on financial assistance to Greece EFSF EFSF raises €4.5 billion in two bond deals ESM Staff statement following the second post-programme mission to Greece EFSF EFSF raises €3 billion in new 7-year bond EFSF EFSF approves waiver of Portugal’s mandatory repayment of EFSF loans ESM Staff statement following the ninth post-programme surveillance mission to Portugal EFSF Approval of medium-term debt relief measures for Greece EFSF Explainer on EFSF medium-term debt relief measures for Greece ESM Joint position on future cooperation between the European Commission and the ESM ESM Staff statement following the tenth post-programme mission to Ireland EFSF EFSF completes 2018 funding by raising €4 billion in new 5-year bond ESM for US ESM completes full-year funding with $3 billion dollar deal ESM Two new members join ESM Board of Auditors ESM Regional Financing Arrangements hold third annual high-level dialogue in Bali ESM Joint Statement of the Third High-Level RFA Dialogue 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 ESM YouthTalk - Euro at 25: Past Challenges, Future Chances, Athens Uni. of Economics and BusinessThe European Stability Mechanism (ESM) is the permanent crisis resolution mechanism for the countries of the euro area. Like its predecessor -- the te...