The United States stance on the EastMed pipeline is that the project is extremely expensive, the waters very deep, and the natural gas project linking Egypt, Israel, Greece and Europe may need over a decade to be completed, US Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland said in an interview to ERT correspondent in Washington Lena Argyri.

The American Hellenic Institute (AHI) is deeply concerned with recent statements made by a senior U.S. Department of State official that conveys contradictory messaging on Administration policy in the Eastern Mediterranean.