Alternate Foreign Minister Euclid Tsakalotos met at the Foreign Ministry today with the Russian Federation’s Ambassador to Greece, Andrey Maslov.
During the meeting there was a discussion of bilateral relations issues, with emphasis on the flows of Russian tourists into Greece; EU-Russia relations and the sanctions against the Russian side; the current situation in Ukraine; and energy issues.
Finally, there was a discussion of the two countries’ preparations for the celebration, in 2016, of the Year of Greece, in Russia, and the Year of Russia, in Greece.
February 24, 2015