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Diversity Visa Program DV-2022

DV-2022 Program: The online registration period for the DV-2022 Program begins on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 12:00 noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (Greece time: 7:00 p.m.), and concludes on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 12:00 noon, Eastern Standard Time (EST) (GMT-5).

By U.S. Embassy in Athens | 5 October, 2020 | Topics: Immigrant Visas, News | Tags: DV-2022

COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: 10/23/020 Country-Specific Information: The Department of State has issued a Travel Advisory Level 3 for Greece advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel to Greece due to COVID-19. Greek authorities have confirmed COVID-19 within its borders. As of October 22, 2020, Greece reports 28,216 cases according to the National Public Health Organization ...

By blountlm | 23 October, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

Ambassador Pyatt’s Remarks at AmCham Greece Egypt Cyprus MOU Ceremony

Elektra Metropolis Hotel, Athens Wednesday, October 21, 2020, 2:40 p.m. Delivered (podium) Καλησπέρα σας. Niko, Elias, it’s a tremendous pleasure to join you and my colleagues and friends, Ambassadors Cohen and Garber, for the signing of this MOU to enhance economic, business, and trade collaboration among our respective countries. I also want to congratulate the ...

By U.S. Consulate in Thessaloniki | 21 October, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches, U.S. & Greece | Tags: AmCham Greece Egypt Cyprus MOU Ceremony

Deputy Chief of Mission David Burger’s Interview with “Eleftheri Thraki” Newspaper

October 19, 2020 Eleftheri Thraki: What does your visit to Alexandroupoli signify? DCM Burger: Alexandroupoli plays a strategic role in the United States and Greece’s shared vision of building European energy and regional security. Our Ambassador has visited Alexandroupoli a record number of five times, and several other U.S. officials have visited, including representatives from ...

By U.S. Consulate in Thessaloniki | 21 October, 2020 | Topics: Deputy Chief of Mission, Speeches, U.S. & Greece | Tags: DCM's Interview, Eastern Mediterranean, Northern Greece, Thrace

The Transatlantic Alliance Goes Clean

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo, 10/14/20 - We issued a joint statement with the EU on the synergies between the Clean Network and the EU 5G Clean Toolbox. Since adoption of the Toolbox meets the criteria for being part of the Clean Network, the two work well together.NATO’s Deputy Secretary General has also emphasized ...

By U.S. Embassy in Athens | 20 October, 2020 | Topics: Fact Sheets | Tags: 5G, Clean Network

Ambassador Pyatt’s Remarks at the AUSA 2020 7th Hellenic Pavilion Roundtable Discussion

Ambassador Pyatt: "America’s strategy with Greece is founded on the concept that we seek to bolster Greece and Greece’s role as a pillar of stability in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Western Balkans, a country that shares strategic interests with the United States, that shares values, and is well poised, as it emerges from a ...

By U.S. Embassy in Athens | 15 October, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches, U.S. & Greece

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