U.S. Embassy & Consulate
in Greece

On December 6–8, 2023, the Benaki Museum, the U.S. Embassy in Greece, and the British Council will present the 13th International CoMuseum Conference: Museums and…

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Scott Nathan signed a financing agreement for a $125 million loan to ONEX Elefsis…

Location: Worldwide Caution Event:  Due to increased tensions in various locations around the world, the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent actions against U.S.…

Location: Athens and Thessaloniki The U.S. Mission in Greece alerts U.S. citizens to planned demonstrations on Friday October 13, 2023 and Saturday October 14, 2023.…

U.S. Mission to Greece Ambassadors Fund for Summer Work Travel (SWT) Scholarship Applications Open October 1st & Close November 15th Purpose: Recipients of the U.S.…

Special Advisor on International Disability Rights Sara Minkara on The Greek Current Podcast: “Advancing the rights of persons with disabilities in Greece and the U.S.”…

Public sector employees have announced a 24-hour General Strike throughout Greece for September 21, 2023. In Athens, demonstrations related to the strike are scheduled in Klafthmonos Square…

Athens, September 20, 2023 – The U.S. Embassy in Athens and its Consular Section, and the U.S. Consulate General in Thessaloniki will be operating at…

The U.S. Mission in Greece alerts U.S. citizens that a 24-hour nationwide strike for all categories of ships, including ferries, has been announced for Wednesday,…

Special Envoy Jessica Stern: "And so my role is to ensure that those conversations between the U.S. government and our counterparts in other governments include…

Natural Disaster Alert – U. S. Mission Greece The U.S. Mission in Greece alerts U.S. citizens to ongoing wildfires and a continuing high risk of…

Location: Athens – Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium at 160 Alexandras Ave. Event: Soccer game with police presence on August 9, 2023 A soccer game will take…

The U.S. Mission in Greece alerts U.S. citizens to ongoing wildfires on the island Rhodes, and high risk of wildfires in many regions of Greece. …

The U.S. Mission in Greece alerts U.S. citizens to ongoing wildfires in northeastern parts of Attica, and high risk of wildfires in many regions of…

Ambassador Tsunis: "Democracy only works when it works for all...  When I say all, I mean inclusion for LGBTQI+ folks, who still strive for equality,…

Athens, June 16, 2023 – The U.S. Embassy in Athens and its Consular Section, the U.S. Consulate General in Thessaloniki, and all U.S. Government offices…

Athens, May 26, 2023 – The U.S. Embassy in Athens and its Consular Section, the U.S. Consulate General in Thessaloniki, and all U.S. Government offices…

Location: Athens and locations throughout Greece A transportation strike has been announced for the May 1 Labor Day holiday in Greece.  Public and private sector…