Newsroom473 Press releases Press conferences Speeches Interviews Articles and Op-eds Videos and photos Press releases ESM Board of Governors approves 2018 Annual Report 13/06/2019 ESM Press releases EFSF taps 2023 bond for €968 million in auction 05/06/2019 EFSF Press releases Staff statement following the eleventh post-programme surveillance mission to Ireland 27/05/2019 ESM Press releases 3rd Joint Regional Financing Arrangements Research Seminar Discusses Sovereign Risk 16/05/2019 ESM Press releases Staff statement following the eleventh post-programme mission to Spain 10/05/2019 ESM Press releases Staff statement following the third post-programme mission to Greece 08/05/2019 ESM Press releases ESM raises €2.5 billion in two bond deals 07/05/2019 ESM Press releases EFSF approves reimbursement and reduction of step-up interest margin for Greece 02/05/2019 EFSF Press releases EFSF raises €3 billion in new 16-year bond 03/04/2019 EFSF Press releases Tommaso Fabi joins ESM Board of Auditors 01/04/2019 ESM Press releases Staff statement following the sixth post-programme surveillance mission to Cyprus 22/03/2019 ESM Press releases ESM raises €2 billion with new 10-year bond 25/02/2019 ESM Press releases Joaquín Almunia to lead ESM evaluation on financial assistance to Greece 18/02/2019 ESM Press releases EFSF raises €4.5 billion in two bond deals 12/02/2019 EFSF Press releases Staff statement following the second post-programme mission to Greece 25/01/2019 ESM Press releases EFSF raises €3 billion in new 7-year bond 07/01/2019 EFSF Press releases EFSF approves waiver of Portugal’s mandatory repayment of EFSF loans 04/12/2018 EFSF Press releases Staff statement following the ninth post-programme surveillance mission to Portugal 30/11/2018 ESM Press releases Approval of medium-term debt relief measures for Greece 22/11/2018 EFSF Press releases Explainer on EFSF medium-term debt relief measures for Greece 22/11/2018 EFSF 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 George Matlock Senior Financial Spokesperson +352 260 962 232 g.matlock@esm.europa.eu Juliana Dahl Principal Speechwriter and Principal Spokesperson +352 260 962 654 j.dahl@esm.europa.eu Subscribe to ESM news Subscribe to ESM blog Subscribe to Investor Relations newsletter Social media Pierre Gramegna at Eurogroup press conference, July 2023The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) is the permanent crisis resolution mechanism for the countries of the euro area. Like its predecessor -- the te...