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Diplomacy
US Warns of Russia's Role in the Eastern Mediterranean
Geoffrey Pyatt, the United States' ambassador to Athens, had some strong admonitions regarding Russian influence in the troubled Eastern Mediterranean in his remarks during the online Thessaloniki Summit on Thursday.
Apropos the recent Athens visit of Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey...
Diplomacy
US Ambassador Praises Greece for Halting Russian, Chinese Influence
In an interview yesterday with Real News on Sunday, the United States Ambassador to Athens, Geoffrey Pyatt, had high praise for Greece, saying that the two countries share common objectives.
Referring to a balance of power in the Mediterranean, Pyatt remarked...
Diplomacy
Greece Rallies Friends and Allies as it Requests Emergency EU Meeting Over Turkish Aggression
Greece requested the European Union on Tuesday to hold an emergency meeting of the bloc's foreign ministers over Turkey’s continuous aggression in the southern Aegean and East Mediterranean Sea.
The decision was announced after a meeting of Prime Minister Kyriakos...
Diplomacy
US Ambassador Pyatt Meets with Greek FM Dendias on Hagia Sophia
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on Wednesday had a meeting with U.S. Ambassador in Athens Geoffrey Pyatt, according to a tweet issued by the Greek Foreign Ministry. According to reports, the meeting, which was held at the Foreign Ministry, focused...
Greece
Greece Beats Italy in ''Acropolis'' Basketball Tournament
The Greek national basketball team won the game against Italy on Friday, during the first day of the ''Acropolis'' basketball tournament that takes place in Athens.
With an amazing performance, the Greeks beat the Italians with a score 83-63 and...
Greece
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Family Meet US Ambassador Pyatt
Geoffrey Pyatt, the American Ambassador to Greece, met with NBA basketball superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo on Monday morning in Athens.
Pyatt officially received Antetokounmpo and other members of his family, including his mother, at the offices of the American Embassy in central Athens.
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Diplomacy
US Ambassador Reaffirms Support For Prespa Agreement
The Greek alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Katrougalos, met with American Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt in Athens on Tuesday morning to discuss the state of current affairs between the two countries.
The two officials met in the Greek...
Business
US Ambassador Pyatt Positive About Greek Economy
In an interview with the state-run news service AMNA, US Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey Pyatt said that the economic situation is better than it was a couple of years ago and stressed the need "to put a positive spotlight on...
Art
Ιconic Works of American Art Displayed Across Thessaloniki (Photos)
As part of the celebrations for the U.S. being the Honoured Country at the Thessaloniki International Fair 2018, the U.S. Embassy in Greece is presenting the American Art Everywhere exhibition.
Since September 7th, Greece’s second city has been filled with...
Diplomacy
US Ambassador: Ending Name Dispute Could Unlock Greek, Balkan Ties
Amid the ongoing wrangling over the Greece, FYROM name dispute, the U.S. ambassador to Athens has said the issue "holds the key to unlocking deeper economic and global ties between Greece and the Western Balkans".
Speaking at the 2018 Balkans...