Demonstration Alert: Panhellenic General Strike March 16, 2023
Public and private sector employees have announced a 24-hour Panhellenic General Strike throughout Greece for March 16, 2023. In Athens, demonstrations related to the strike…
Visit by Athens Consular Officer to Thessaloniki and Kastoria in March 2023
U.S. citizens of Northern Greece can make appointments in Thessaloniki and Kastoria with a Consular Officer from the U.S. Embassy the week starting Monday, March 20.…
Panhellenic General Strike on March 8, 2023
Public sector employees have announced a 24-hour Panhellenic General Strike for March 8, 2023. In Athens, demonstrations related to the strike are scheduled at the…
Demonstration Alert – U. S. Mission Greece
Location: Athens, Thessaloniki and locations throughout Greece Event: Transportation Disruption and Demonstrations Following Tempi Train Disaster Hellenic Train has temporarily suspended operations on the Athens-Thessaloniki…
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken Travel to Greece, February 20-21, 2023
February 22, 2023 On his first official visit in Athens, Greece, Secretary Blinken met with Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis, Foreign Minister Dendias, and Leader of…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken with Niki Lymperaki of Mega TV
INTERVIEW ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE HOTEL GRANDE BRETAGNE ATHENS, GREECE FEBRUARY 21, 2023 QUESTION: Secretary Blinken, thank you so much for being with…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks at a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias at a Joint Press Availability
REMARKS ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS ATHENS, GREECE FEBRUARY 21, 2023 FOREIGN MINISTER DENDIAS: (Via interpreter) Dear Minister, for the second…
Joint Statement on the U.S.-Greece Strategic Dialogue
The United States and Greece reaffirmed the unshakeable bonds that exist between the people of both countries based on our shared and principled respect for…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias Before Their Meeting and the U.S.-Greece...
Secretary Blinken: "Today’s discussion builds off of the last Strategic Dialogue that we held in 2021, which I remember very well. And among other important…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis today in Athens. The two underscored the strong U.S.-Greece relationship. The Secretary…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis Before Their Meeting
Secretary Blinken: "The role that Greece is playing throughout the region as, as you noted, an energy hub, as a leader on climate, as a…
The United States and Greece: United by Democratic Values, Advancing Shared Goals for Peace and...
The United States views Greece as an indispensable partner and key North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Ally supporting NATO’s southeastern flank. Together, we are advancing…
Presidents’ Day, February 20, 2023
Athens, February 17, 2023 – The U.S. Embassy in Athens and its Consular Section, the U.S. Consulate General in Thessaloniki, and all U.S. Government offices in…
Secretary Blinken’s Travel to Germany, Türkiye, and Greece
February 15, 2023 - Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Germany, Türkiye, and Greece February 16-22, 2023. On February 16, he will…
Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs Karen Donfried On Secretary Blinken’s Upcoming...
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The U.S. Embassy in Athens and The American College of Greece Offer Scholarships for Ukrainian Refugees...
Athens, January 25, 2023 – The U.S. Embassy in Athens is partnering with The American College of Greece on the “Education Unites 2023” program, offering…
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Athens (January 13, 2023) — The U.S. Embassy in Athens and its Consular Section, the U.S. Consulate General in Thessaloniki, and all U.S. Government offices…
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