Worldwide Caution: August 2, 2022
On July 31, 2022, the United States conducted a precision counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s deputy and successor as…
Message to U.S. Citizens: Official Exchange Rate Increase and Adult Passport Renewal Payment...
Due to fluctuating exchange rates, the official USD-Euro consular exchange rate will be increased to 1.0 EUR from its current rate of 0.95 EUR. This…
We’re Hiring! Join Our Team! -Updated July 12, 2022
Are you interested in working with us at the U.S Embassy in Greece? If yes, you may visit our page at https://gr.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulate/jobs/ to read advertisements of…
Ambassador Tsunis’s Remarks at 26th Annual Economist Government Roundtable
Ambassador Tsunis: "But it's easy in the fact that the United States' interests and the United States' values, which is my job to advocate in…
Message to U.S. Citizens: Steps to Vote in 2022 U.S. Elections
Celebrate democracy this 4th of July by taking the necessary steps to vote in the 2022 U.S. elections! In order to vote in the November…
Ambassador Tsunis’s Remarks at Independence Day Reception
Ambassador Tsunis: "We – the United States and Greece – share an uncommon spirit, a special bond and friendship forged through shared struggle, that calls…
Deputy Chief of Mission Burger’s Remarks at Reception in Honor of Young Presidents Organization, Southern...
Deputy Chief of Mission David Burger: "Cooperation between the United States and Greece continues to deepen. Over the last few years, our shared national interests…
Ambassador Tsunis’s Remarks at Reception Honoring His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew
Ambassador Tsunis: "We proudly celebrate tonight our support for religious freedom, a fundamental human right. Our country was founded in part by people who came…
Juneteenth National Holiday, June 20, 2022
Athens, June 17, 2022 – The U.S. Embassy in Athens and its Consular Section, the U.S. Consulate General in Thessaloniki, and all U.S. Government offices…
Health Alert – U.S. Mission Greece
Health Alert – U.S. Mission Greece, June 14, 2022 Location: Greece Event: U.S. Entry COVID-19 Testing Requirement Lifted Starting June 12, 2022, COVID testing is no longer…
Information for U.S. citizens who have tested positive for COVID-19
**U.S. citizens should take both U.S. and Greek quarantine requirements into account before traveling to Greece. U.S. citizens should have a plan in place on…
Ambassador Tsunis’s Remarks at 2022 Fulbright Commission Awards Ceremony
Ambassador Tsunis:"In the U.S.-Greece relationship, the Fulbright program stands as our most powerful tool for academic exchange. It equips us to welcome more Americans to…
Ambassador Tsunis’s Remarks at International Conference: Cybersecuring Democracy
Ambassador Tsunis: "Internationalization is an incredibly powerful force. It draws people together – just look at us here today. And the technology of an interconnected…
Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis’ Visit to Washington D.C., May 16 -May 17, 2022
President Joe Biden – May 16, 2022 “Today, I welcomed Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to the White House for a bilateral meeting. We reaffirmed…
Remarks By President Biden, First Lady Jill Biden, and Prime Minister Mitsotakis Of Greece at a Reception...
President Joe Biden: "The United States and the world owe a debt to the ancient Greek ideas that first taught us that “we the people”…
Remarks by President Biden And Prime Minister Mitsotakis of Greece Before Bilateral Meeting
President Joe Biden: "Today, the friendship and partnership between our countries, between Greek — the Greeks and Americans is, I think, more important than ever. …
Ambassador Tsunis’s Remarks at Credentials Reception
Ambassador Tsunis: "It's more critical than ever that the United States and Greece and our transatlantic allies work together. That includes advancing shared goals for…
Ambassador George James Tsunis presented his credentials to the President of the Hellenic Republic on...
Today May 10, 2022 George James Tsunis presented his credentials to the President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou. Ambassador Tsunis said: “It was the…
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