Newsroom476 Press releases Press conferences Speeches Interviews Articles and Op-eds Videos and photos Press releases EFSF Board of Directors approves €1 billion disbursement to Greece (Greek version) 07/07/2014 EFSF Press releases ESM approves early loan repayment by Spain 07/07/2014 ESM Press releases ESM taps 10-year bond via auction 24/06/2014 ESM Press releases ESM Board of Governors approves 2013 Annual Report 19/06/2014 ESM Press releases EFSF issues €3 billion 3-year bond 11/06/2014 EFSF Press releases EFSF issues benchmark €3 billion 10-year bond 20/05/2014 EFSF Press releases Portugal successfully exits EFSF programme 18/05/2014 EFSF Press releases ESM issues a €3 billion 5-year bond 07/05/2014 ESM Press releases ESM reaches target level of €80 billion in paid-in capital 01/05/2014 ESM Press releases EFSF Board of Directors approves final disbursement to Portugal 24/04/2014 EFSF Press releases EFSF Board of Directors approves €6.3 billion disbursement to Greece 24/04/2014 EFSF Press releases EFSF issues €5 billion 7-year bond 08/04/2014 EFSF Press releases ESM Board of Directors approves €150 million disbursement to Cyprus 02/04/2014 ESM Press releases ESM reaches target level of €80 billion in paid-in capital 01/04/2014 ESM 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 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 Pierre Gramegna at Eurogroup press conference, December 2023The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) is the permanent crisis resolution mechanism for the countries of the euro area. Like its predecessor -- the te...