We express our deep regret for the decision of the Russian authorities to declare eight officials of the Greek Embassy in Moscow, as well as the Consulate General in Moscow, as personae non grata, the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs states in response to Moscow Communication and adds: “There is no basis for the decision […]
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Russia has declared eight Greek diplomats ‘persona non grata’
Eight Greek diplomats have been declared persona non grata by the Russian state, according to a statement from the Russian Foreign Ministry. According to a statement from the Russian Foreign Ministry: “On June 27, the Ambassador of the Hellenic Republic to the Russian Federation was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry, where he strongly protested […]
Foreign Ministry Spokesman: We are dealing with the escalation of Turkish rhetoric with prudence and composure
“Greece does not anticipate the stance that Turkey will take at the forthcoming NATO summit as well as at other international forums, nor does it circulate scenarios regarding the possibility of Turkish unilateral objections to the demilitarization of the Aegean islands.” This was stated by the representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Alexandros Papaioannou, […]
The participation of M. Varvitsiotis in the General Affairs Council and the great challenges for Europe
At this stage, Europe is facing great challenges and at tomorrow’s meeting of the General Affairs Council in Luxembourg, Deputy Foreign Minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis will discuss with his counterparts the issues of a “rich” agenda that will affect the next day in the EU. Ε. In the shadow of the Russian invasion of Ukraine that […]
Irish Foreign Minister from Athens: It is unacceptable to question the sovereignty of an EU member state
“As I am here in Athens, it is important to make it clear and reiterate that we consider it unacceptable for the sovereignty of a European Union member state to be challenged,” said Irish Foreign Minister Simon Cowney in a joint statement with his Greek counterpart. Nikos Dendia, after their meeting in Athens. In fact, […]
Athens to Tsavousoglou: ‘We have rejected with maps and letters all the Turkish accusations’
Athens was the immediate response to the new inflammatory statements made by the Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt ÇavuÅŸoλουlu from the Occupied Territories, referring to the demagogy of Greece and that “the international community is crying that Turkey will attack it”. Diplomatic sources told ERT that Greece has rejected all Turkish allegations with legal arguments based […]
Reuters: Greek Foreign Minister conveys to Lebanon that Mediterranean mining ship does not belong to the government
The Lebanese Foreign Minister told Al Mayadeen TV on Friday that the Greek Foreign Ministry had invited the Lebanese envoy to Athens. The Greek Foreign Ministry, according to Reuters, informed the Lebanese envoy that the mining ship in the Mediterranean does not belong to the Greek government. The Lebanese envoy was summoned on the occasion […]
Meetings at the Foreign Ministry on the Turkish provocation – The scenarios it is considering
The Turkish provocation has now passed to the stage of threats, with the result that Athens is preparing for all contingencies, saying that its diplomatic arsenal is “full”. According to the main news bulletin of OPEN, there are regular meetings at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the participation of executives of the Ministry of […]
Diplomatic sources: Turkey feeds instability with clear revisionist motives
The two letters of the Greek side to the UN Secretary General reject the whole of the Turkish argument about “linking” the Greek sovereignty of the islands with their supposed obligation of demilitarization, emphasize diplomatic sources commenting on the new threats expressed today by Ankara. In particular, diplomatic sources point out that regarding recent statements […]
German Foreign Minister A. Berbock arrives in Athens on Thursday – Meeting with N. Dendias
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias will have a meeting with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock in Athens on Thursday, June 9, as part of her first visit to Greece since taking office. The two foreign ministers will have a private meeting at 12:05 and then will make joint statements to the press, around 13:00, according to […]
