Nikos Kotzias

Former foreign minister Nikos Kotzias expressed his dissatisfaction over the abstention of Greek interim government from the United Nations critical resolution on the restructuring of debt of debt-ridden countries. Kotzias said that the caretaker government has far exceeded its powers....

"Greece is returning to the Balkans," Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said, in statements after briefing a meeting of the National Council on Foreign Policy about the results of his tour in seven southeastern European countries. Kotzias said that he had...

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias addressed the 10th World Panhellenic Inter-Parliamentary Association (WHIA) convention on Tuesday, where he discussed the role of the Greek Diaspora in Greece's well-being. The WHIA is staffed by people of the Greek Diaspora who are elected legislature members in non-Greek speaking countries. “Without the...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has asked Russian President Vladimir Putin for 10 billion dollars in order to print drachmas, according to newspaper "To Vima." The newspaper report cited Tsipras saying in his last major interview to Greek national broadcaster ERT that "in order for...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Greek counterpart Nikos Kotzias held a phone conversation, initiated by the Greek side, earlier in the day, according to the ministry. During the talk, Kotzias informed of the status of negotiations between Greece...

The Foreign Ministers of Greece and FYROM, Nikos Kotzias and Nikola Poposki respectively, agreed on Wednesday on 11 confidence-building measures in the sectors of education, culture, trade, transport, energy, domestic security and justice, but also ways to restore political...

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said on Tuesday there is an imperative need to address health concerns and the care of migrants arriving in Greece, during a meeting of the EU General Affairs Council in Luxembourg that discussed migration; the...

"The Greek foreign policy in times of crisis is an active, responsible policy implemented through initiatives. It is a policy that does not want to divide, but to unite. A policy that does not want to be subordinated to...

"You can save a country, Greece, by saving the people," Greece's Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias was quoted as saying, in a supplement of the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung published on Friday. Outlining his thoughts on the emergence of a...

Iran will not accept excessive demands that do not show the required respect regarding its nuclear program, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Jivad Zarif said in a joint press conference with Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias after their meeting in...