Ambassador Pyatt:"So we’re very proud of the partnership that we have there, and I would emphasize how significant it is that Prime Minister Mitsotakis has been so unambiguous in his views at a moment when there are voices in Europe throwing around terms like “strategic autonomy” that I think can lead in very unfortunate directions. ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Athens | 18 December, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches, U.S. & Greece | Tags: NATO
Romania has hosted an exercise in the Black Sea involving NATO ships. Exercise Sea Shield involved more than 20 ships and crews from Romania, Bulgaria, Canada, Greece, the Netherlands and Turkey.
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By U.S. Embassy in Athens | 17 April, 2019 | Topics: U.S. & Greece | Tags: Military Cooperation, Military Exercise, NATO
NMIOTC Souda Bay on March 14, 2019 Kalimera. And thanks to Commodore Kostalas for hosting us here at NMIOTC. It’s a great honor to have General Christodoulou here with us today. As well as all my distinguished co-panelists and particularly the Ambassadors of Poland, Hungary and Czech Republic. Thank you for organizing this event, which ...
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By U.S. Consulate in Thessaloniki | 14 March, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches, U.S. & Greece | Tags: NATO, Souda
Ambassador Reeker: So I am a firm believer that the strongest weapon the United States has in our arsenal is actually our allies. Our ties, our shared history, our friends and our allies. And our enduring and growing relationship with Greece reaffirms this belief.
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By U.S. Embassy in Athens | 16 September, 2018 | Topics: Speeches, U.S. & Greece | Tags: Ambassador Reeker, EUCOM, NATO
In Athens on March 15, Assistant Secretary Mitchell will meet with senior Greek officials to discuss deepening U.S.-Greek strategic ties and strengthening bilateral cooperation, including in the areas of defense, energy, trade, and investment.
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By U.S. Consulate in Thessaloniki | 12 March, 2018 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Greece | Tags: NATO, U.S. and EU
Our economic relationship and our support for Greece throughout the crisis have also only grown stronger. I’ve highlighted that, in 2016, Greece was the 10th fastest-growing source of foreign direct investment in the United States, and the United States has been the source of significant investment in Greece.
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By U.S. Embassy in Athens | 16 October, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, U.S. & Greece | Tags: Cyprus, EU, Greece Online, NATO, PM Alexis Tsipras
The partnership of our two navies is critical in advancing two of my top priorities as the U.S. Ambassador: supporting Greece, our EU and NATO ally, in its economic recovery, and working with Greece to sustain and deepen our defense, security, law enforcement, and counterterrorism cooperation.
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By U.S. Consulate in Thessaloniki | 13 October, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches, U.S. & Greece | Tags: NATO, Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, U.S. and EU
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson March 31, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Good morning, Secretary General and my fellow ministers, and thank you for the opportunity to speak. Let me be very clear at the outset of my remarks: the U.S. commitment to NATO is strong and this Alliance remains the bedrock for transatlantic security. This ...
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By U.S. Consulate in Thessaloniki | 31 March, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, News | Tags: NATO, Rex Tillerson, U.S. and EU
U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis spoke today by telephone with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to reconnect and discuss the key role NATO plays in transatlantic security.
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By U.S. Embassy in Athens | 24 January, 2017 | Topics: News | Tags: EU, Europe, NATO, U.S. Secretary of Defense
NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) and Commander, U.S. European Command (EUCOM) General Curtis Scaparrotti met with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on October 3 in Athens.
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By U.S. Embassy in Athens | 3 October, 2016 | Topics: News | Tags: NATO, Prime Minister Tsipras
