Bureau of Energy Resources
Our Mission
The Bureau of Energy Resources (ENR) leads the Department's efforts to develop and execute international energy policy to promote: energy security for the United States and its partners and allies; U.S. economic growth that benefits American business and people; and global political stability and prosperity through energy development.
Key Topics
- Transatlantic Energy Security
- Energy Sanctions
- Asia EDGE (Enhancing Development and Growth through Energy)
- Energy Cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean
- Middle East Strategic Alliance (MESA)
Transatlantic Energy Security
Energy security in Europe has been a longstanding United States strategic priority and is fundamental to national security.
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Apply economic pressure on Russia, Iran, and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) to stop their destabilizing activities through the use of sanctions on their energy sectors.
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Asia EDGE is an effort to strengthen energy security and expand affordable and reliable energy access across the Indo-Pacific.
Learn More About Asia EDGE Asia EDGE (Enhancing Development and Growth through Energy)Energy Cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean
Our work in this region focuses on building an integrated energy market to catalyze regional cooperation and bolster energy security.
Learn More About Eastern Mediterranean Energy Cooperation Energy Cooperation in the Eastern MediterraneanMiddle East Strategic Alliance (MESA)
The Middle East Strategic Alliance (MESA) is a whole-of-government initiative to advance regional stability, security, and prosperity through enhanced multilateral cooperation in the political, economic, energy, and security spheres.
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