Greek Foreign Affairs Minister Stavros Lambrinidis will be meeting with his US counterpart the Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today evening at 20:15 (Greek time) at State Department in Washington DC.
According to diplomatic sources, topics for discussion between the two officials will include the Greek debt crisis and the possible developments occurring after today’s agreement in Brussels, the Cyprus Problem, and the Turkish threats against the Republic of Cyprus due to the latter’s offshore gas exploration, as well as the general situation in the Middle East.
In view of the impending negotiations in NY concerning the Cyprus Problem on this coming Sunday and Monday, Clinton is expected to repeat the US government’s support towards the attempts of UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon to find a comprehended solution based on a bizone, bicommunal federation in Cyprus.
After his scheduled meeting with Clinton, Lambrinidis will be representing the Greek government in the 2-day-long celebrations in Washington for the occasion of the national anniversary of October 28, organized by “The Washington Oxi Day Foundation” and the Jewish community. The events are expected to be attended by several US Congress members and Obama’s government officials.
Moreover, the Greek Foreign Affairs Minister will be holding discussions with members of the Hellenic-American community.
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