COVID-19 Information
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Message for U.S. citizens: 96 days until the November 3rd General Election
Registering to Vote and submitting a ballot is fast, easy, and can be done from anywhere in the world! Here is the link to our…
U.S. Mission to Greece and Found.ation host TechCamp Thessaloniki: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs
Athens – The U.S. Mission to Greece is pleased to announce a partnership with Found.ation to host “TechCamp Thessaloniki: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs” September 6-8, 2020…
FACT SHEET: The United States Continues to Lead the Global Response to COVID-1
July 29, 2020 - New foreign assistance funding commitments continue to bolster the unparalleled global leadership of the United States in response to COVID-19. The…
Communist China and the Free World’s Future
SPEECH BY MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE YORBA LINDA, CALIFORNIA THE RICHARD NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM JULY 23, 2020 GOVERNOR WILSON: Well, thank…
Αmbassador Pyatt’s Remarks at Alexandroupoli Port
Ambassador Pyatt:"Alexandroupoli plays a strategic role in our countries’ common goal of building European energy and regional security. The city is poised to become a…
Readout of Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper’s Phone Call With Greek Minister of Defense Nikos...
July 21, 2020 Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper spoke by phone today with Greek Minister of Defense Nikos Panagiotopoulos to reaffirm the strong defense…
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Athens – update on travel restrictions
U.S. citizens residing in the United States are currently not permitted to enter Greece for non-essential travel, which includes tourism, unless you have an EU…
Ambassador Pyatt’s Remarks at ONEX Syros Shipyards
Friends, colleagues, and collaborators from the government of Prime Minister Mitsotakis; we have representatives of the Metropolitan and the Bishop here.
Embassy Athens Resumes Limited Visa Services
July 17, 2020 Embassy Athens has resumed processing limited categories of non-immigrant visa and immigrant visa applications. At this time, we are prioritizing services for…
Ambassador Pyatt’s Remarks at AmCham Panel
Ambassador Pyatt: "So our engagement with Greece is founded on the principle that Greece is indeed a pillar of stability, a reliable NATO ally that…
Ambassador Pyatt’s Remarks at Blink Charging Hellas’ e-Vehicle Charging Network Event
Ambassador Pyatt: "I want to assure you that the United States will continue to partner with Greece on its sustainability initiatives, and I certainly look…
Ambassador Pyatt’s Remarks at DCN Forum “The World After COVID-19: Digital Troubleshooting”
Ambassador Pyatt:"I am especially proud of the roles that American technology and science have played in helping to shape the Greek response to COVID-19. From…
Ambassador Pyatt’s Opening Remarks at Transatlantic COVID-19 Cooperation
Ambassador Pyatt:"So I’m very proud of where we are with the U.S.-Greece relationship today. The relationship as a whole is better than it’s ever been,…
Ambassador Pyatt’s 2020 Athens College Commencement Address
Ambassador Pyatt: "So remember, America stands with you. We look forward to your bicentennial next year in 2021 as an opportunity to celebrate the shared…
Ambassador Pyatt’s Message to NCH Capital on Kassiopi Project Groundbreaking Event
Kassiopi, Corfu Saturday, July 11, 2020 Read by Consul General Greg Pfleger Dear Mr. Santis, While I regret that I cannot be there in person…
US SOCEUR and Greek SOF Bilateral Training
U.S. Navy Special Boat Team operators assigned to Naval Special Warfare Command meet with Hellenic Navy operators from the Underwater Demolition Command (DYK) before transiting…
Ambassador Pyatt’s Statement to Media at Anatolia College
Ambassador Pyatt: "Anatolia is one of the real treasures of the U.S.-Greece relationship over the years, and I’m very excited about how this center is…
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