{"id":40183,"date":"2026-04-23T14:28:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T11:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greece20.gov.gr\/?p=40183"},"modified":"2026-04-23T14:28:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T11:28:52","slug":"commission-disburses-e1-18-billion-to-greece-under-nextgenerationeu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greece20.gov.gr\/en\/commission-disburses-e1-18-billion-to-greece-under-nextgenerationeu\/","title":{"rendered":"Commission disburses \u20ac1.18 billion to Greece under NextGenerationEU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, the European Commission disbursed \u20ac1.18 billion in grants and loans to Greece, marking the seventh payment under the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Freforms-investments.ec.europa.eu%2Frecovery-and-resilience-facility-1_en&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cs.daskaroli%40minfin.gr%7C4190fa94886b41c24d6508dea12b3f52%7C74566a7f3d734abdbebbece0c2e1ad4f%7C0%7C0%7C639125404270520464%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=z8Ul%2F5VI%2Ft7%2FzmdjF28yXy37dmFKnTO6MNDAnzHSh5U%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Recovery and Resilience Facility<\/a>\u00a0(RRF), the cornerstone of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcommission.europa.eu%2Fstrategy-and-policy%2Feu-budget%2Feu-borrower-investor-relations%2Fnextgenerationeu_en&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cs.daskaroli%40minfin.gr%7C4190fa94886b41c24d6508dea12b3f52%7C74566a7f3d734abdbebbece0c2e1ad4f%7C0%7C0%7C639125404270545807%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=KiS12k567NCWPc%2BZ59GgmnEhBmMroWoDggv3vSxGpgc%3D&amp;reserved=0\">NextGenerationEU<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Measures linked to this payment include improvements in energy and decarbonisation, transport, labour and skills development, and digitising government, healthcare, and business services.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s disbursement follows Greece&#8217;s seventh payment request, submitted on 19 December 2025 and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fec.europa.eu%2Fcommission%2Fpresscorner%2Fdetail%2Fen%2Fip_26_708&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cs.daskaroli%40minfin.gr%7C4190fa94886b41c24d6508dea12b3f52%7C74566a7f3d734abdbebbece0c2e1ad4f%7C0%7C0%7C639125404270564439%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=F%2FvbHkxMEpS7g4fIRjTsnlyjioaeJ7Bf0Gxv%2Fid3NPA%3D&amp;reserved=0\">approved by the Commission on 26 March 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With this payment, Greece has received \u20ac24.6 billion or 68.5% of its total \u20ac35.95 billion allocation (\u20ac18.22 billion in grants and \u20ac17.73 billion in loans), with 53% of all milestones and targets under its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Freforms-investments.ec.europa.eu%2Frecovery-and-resilience-facility-1%2Fcountry-pages%2Fgreeces-recovery-and-resilience-plan_en%3FprefLang%3Des&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cs.daskaroli%40minfin.gr%7C4190fa94886b41c24d6508dea12b3f52%7C74566a7f3d734abdbebbece0c2e1ad4f%7C0%7C0%7C639125404270582552%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=mVCWmw0L7Ov%2BYZKFn3DXbjzpk0YKwQSvDE%2BNzZsZRz4%3D&amp;reserved=0\">national recovery and resilience plan<\/a>\u00a0now fulfilled.<\/p>\n<p>As with all Member States, payments to Greece under the RRF are performance-based, contingent upon the successful implementation of milestones and targets included in its recovery and resilience plan.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, the European Commission disbursed \u20ac1.18 billion in grants and loans to Greece, marking the seventh payment under the\u00a0Recovery and Resilience Facility\u00a0(RRF), the cornerstone of\u00a0NextGenerationEU. Measures linked to this payment include improvements in energy and decarbonisation, transport, labour and skills development, and digitising government, healthcare, and business services. 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