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U.S. President Barack Obama Praises Greece and Democracy From Acropolis Hill [video]
A video of U.S. President Barack Obama praising the birthplace of democracy and the cradle of Western Civilization on the Acropolis Hill in Athens is posted on the White House Twitter account.
The outgoing U.S. President appears with Parthenon in...
Greece
Farewell Obama… U.S. President Leaves Athens for Berlin
U.S. President Barack Obama concluded his visit to Greece on Wednesday, leaving from Athens International Airport for the next leg of his "Farewell" tour to Europe. Earlier in the day, he spoke at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center,...
Economy
President Obama's Visit to Greece Leaves Everybody Happy
The announcement of the visit of U.S. President Barack Obama to Greece was met with mixed reactions, which became even more mixed after the rather unexpected loss of the Democrat candidate, Hillary Clinton who was endorsed by Obama.
Clinton would...
Economy
U.S. President Obama Praises Greece as Birthplace of Democracy [video]
U.S. President Barack Obama praised Greece as the place where the flame of democracy was ignited 2,500 years ago, in his speech at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center on Wednesday.
This was the final speech abroad of the outgoing...
Greece
Full Video: President Obama Delivers Final Remarks From Greece
In one of his final speeches abroad as a sitting US President Barack Obama addresses the Greek nation and the world from Athens.
Archaeology
U.S. President Barack Obama at Acropolis
U.S. President Barack Obama visited Acropolis on Wednesday morning, on the second day of his official visit to Greece.
The visit to Acropolis and Parthenon, Greece's most important ancient monument, was the choice of the American President as it represents...
Greece
Talking Trump: Obama Critical of Populist Rhetoric, but Tsipras Wants to 'Build Bridges'
U.S. President Barack Obama said that Donald Trump tapped into a "troubling" strain of rhetoric and capitalized on "anger and fear in the American population" over threats of mechanization and globalization. Speaking in Athens during a joint press conference...
Greece
Tsipras-Obama Meet; Discuss Necessity of Debt Relief for Greece
United States President Barack Obama was officially received outside the Greek presidential mansion by Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos for their meeting at 1:30 p.m. An hour later, Obama walked across the street to the Maximos Mansion, the prime minister’s official...
Economy
President Obama: There's Progress on Greek Economy But There's Work Ahead
Greece is on the right path on restoring the economy but there are still challenges ahead, U.S. President Barack Obama said during his meeting with President of the Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos.
"We are glad that the situation in Greece is improving,...
Greece
U.S. President Barack Obama in Athens
U.S. President Barack Obama is in Athens for a two-day official visit, during which he will give his final speech as president outside the U.S.
Air Force One landed at the Athens International Airport at 10:30 am Tuesday, under unprecedented...