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Greece
Republicans in Greece Confident Greek-Americans will Give Thumbs-Up to Trump
"The Greek-American community, either in Greece or in the USA, is voting massively Republican," the Chairman of the Hellenic chapter of the group Republicans Overseas, Jonathan Constantine, tells Greek Reporter just three weeks ahead of the election.
"Greek-Americans in Greece...
Diplomacy
President Trump Calls Greek PM on Crisis in the East Med
US President Donald Trump called Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday evening to discuss the latest developments in the Southeastern Mediterranean, the Greek PM's office announced.
According to a press advisory, Mitsotakis thanked Trump for his interest and for the...
Greece
Not a Greek Tragedy, But an American One Written By President Trump
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By Theodore Arapis*
Covid-19 is a crisis of large proportions, so large that World Health Organization (WHO) Director Dr. Tedros Adhanom has called it “an enemy of humanity.” For that reason, governments are called to take extraordinary measures to save...
Greece
March 30 Coronavirus Latest Updates: Trump Says US Deaths Could Reach 100,000
As the novel coronavirus has infected more than 723,000 people worldwide and killed over 33,000, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University, President Trump conceded on Sunday that in a worst-case scenario, deaths in the United States from...
Greece
PM Mitsotakis Briefs US President Trump on Evros Border Crisis
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' press office announced on Monday that the Greek Premier had shared a phone call with American President Donald Trump in which he briefed the American leader about the tense situation prevailing on the Greek-Turkish border.
''Prime...
Diplomacy
Is Donald Trump an Obstacle in Stopping Turkish Aggression?
Tuesday's official State Department announcement calling Turkey's illegal activity inside Cyprus' EEZ a "provocative" act which creates tension in the region is yet another sign that the United States supports Cyprus and Greece against Ankara's escalating expansionist aims.
The statement...
Diplomacy
Greece Misses Chance to Capitalize on Iran Crisis at Trump Meeting
The meeting between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday has left many Greeks uncertain whether the much-advertised event will be beneficial for Greece in regard to Turkey's recent continuous provocations.
The...
Diplomacy
PM Mitsotakis Tells President Trump Greece Will Defend its Sovereign Rights
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed satisfaction following his meeting with President Trump at the White House on Tuesday.
Speaking to reporters, the Greek premier said that the two sides reaffirmed the excellent state of relations between the two countries.
"We had...
Diplomacy
Greek PM to Discuss Purchase of F-35 Jets With President Trump
Greek premier Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced in an interview published on Sunday that he will raise the possibility of Greece acquiring the state-of-the-art F-35 fighter jets during his meeting with President Trump at the White House on January 7.
"We can...
Diplomacy
Greek PM Braces for Meetings With Presidents Trump and Erdogan Following Queen's Reception
A busy day is awaiting Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday in London as he takes part in the NATO Summit.
Mitotakis will attend the ceremony for the 70th anniversary of NATO and is also expected to address a...
Diplomacy
Greek PM Mitsotakis to Attend Working Lunch with US President Trump
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will attend a working lunch with U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday, on the sidelines of the NATO Summit in London.
European leaders who spend significant funds on arms procurement will participate in the working...
Cyprus
Trump Bows to Erdogan Again: Where Does this Leave Greece?
The recent visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Washington has been an easy diplomatic victory for him, as U.S. President Donald Trump made some serious concessions to Turkey. And it was not the first time this has...
Diplomacy
PM Mitsotakis Will Meet with US President Trump on September 24
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will meet with American President Donald Trump in New York City on September 24, concurrent with a meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, government spokesman Stelios Petsas confirmed on Monday evening.
In a Hellas...
Greece
Tiffany Trump Chooses Mykonos for a Second Year in a Row (video)
Tiffany Trump, the daughter of U.S. President Donald Trump, chose Mykonos for her vacation, for the second year in a row.
This is the second consecutive year that President Trump's youngest daughter has visited the cosmopolitan island of the...
Diplomacy
Donald Trump Congratulates New Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday congratulated Greece's new Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis over the telephone.
According to the Prime Minister's office announcement:
"Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had a telephone conversation tonight with United States President Donald Trump. The American President...