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Telegraph: Greek Hero Who Dies to Save His Sister in Munich Shooting

The Greek citizen who was killed during the shooting at Olympia shopping mall in Munich sacrificed himself to save his sister, says a Telegraph report. According to the British newspaper citing a journalist who spoke to BBC5, the young Greek...

Cyprus Foreign Ministry Urges Turkish Government to Cooperate Concerning Missing Persons Issue

The Cyprus Foreign Ministry is urging the Turkish government to cooperate for the resolution of the missing persons issue, including granting the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) all information and data that from the Turkish military archives. Turkish-Cypriot “Afrika” reported...

Greece Condemns Istanbul Terrorist Attack

The Greek Foreign Ministry has condemned Tuesday’s terrorist attack on Istanbul's Ataturk international airport that left at least 41 people dead and 147 injured. "Disgusted and appalled by the new terrorist attack in Istanbul. We stand by our neighbors, our...

Greece-FYROM Friendship Blossoms With Confidence Building Measures

Delegates from Greece and the Former Yugoslav Repubic of Macedonia (FYROM) held a new round of talks on confidence-building measures in Athens on June 13, on the basis of an agreement reached by the two sides on June 24,...

Foreign Ministry Condemns Provocative Statements of Slovak Prime Minister

It is obvious that the Slovak Prime Minister, just a few days before the elections in his country, wants to invest his election campaign with vitriol and human drama, said Greek Foreign Ministry in an announcement on Friday. "We are...

Greece Recalls Ambassador From Austria

Greece's Ambassador to Vienna, Chrysoula Aleiferi, has been recalled to Athens by Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias. Aleiferi is being called back to Athens, two days after the approach that the Foreign Ministry made, due to the meeting that took place...

Foreign Ministry: Greece will Never Accept the Consequences of the Turkish Invasion and Occupation

"The unilateral declaration of the illegal secessionist entity 32 years ago was a flagrant violation and affront to international law and international legal order," the Foreign ministry said in an announcement, on Sunday. "The Turkish military invasion, the ongoing illegal...

Former Greek Foreign Minister Reacts to Interim Govt's Handling of Debt with UN

Former foreign minister Nikos Kotzias expressed his dissatisfaction over the abstention of Greek interim government from the United Nations critical resolution on the restructuring of debt of debt-ridden countries. Kotzias said that the caretaker government has far exceeded its powers....

New Govt Service for Greek Expatriates in the Works

A new pilot service of the General Secretariat for Greeks Abroad (GGAE) will be the new channel of communication and service provider for expatriates. The new government agency that is in the works, is the initiative of Foreign Minister Nikos...

Consultation for Ukraine's Greek Expatriates Held in Foreign Ministry

A biministerial meeting was held earlier today at the Greek Foreign Ministry under Minister Nikos Kotzias, regarding the deteriorating situation in Ukraine and the safety conditions of ethnic Greek expatriates residing on either side of the hostilities line in...