Press Briefings
January 24, 2013
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. I’ll start with the programmes of the political leadership. Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos will be meeting today with an American Jewish Committee delegation headed by AJC executive director David Harris. On Monday, 28 January, Mr. Avramopoulos will attend an event marking Memorial Day for the Greek-Jewish victims and heroes of the […]
December 13, 2012
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. On Monday, 17 December, the Greek-Bulgarian High Level Cooperation Council will meet here in Athens, and I remind you that the first meeting took place in Sofia. This is a collaboration that points to the desire, the will and the determination of the two governments to strengthen and deepen their cooperation […]
December 6, 2012
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good afternoon. I have the pleasure of presenting Konstantinos Koutras, who has taken up the duties of Alternate Spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry. I’ll let you know his contact information. I’ll start with the programme for the coming week. On Friday, 7 December, Foreign Minister Avramopoulos will have talks with his Lebanese counterpart […]
November 22, 2012
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. Before I start with the programme, I would like to publicly thank two personnel who were recently transferred from the Information Department – Alexis Katsareas and Kypris Zerva – for the excellent work they did over these past few years in the Information Department. I’ll start with the programmes of the […]
October 25, 2012
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. I’ll start with the Ministers’ programmes. On Sunday, 28 October 2012, Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos will be in New York City, accompanied by Deputy Development Minister Notis Mitarakis and Secretary General for International Economic Relations & Development Cooperation Peter Mihalos, to attend a dinner being hosted by the BoD and members […]
October 11, 2012
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good afternoon. I’ll start with the Ministers’ programmes. Tomorrow at 12:00, Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos will meet with BSEC Secretary General Victor Tvircun. On Sunday and Monday, 14 and 15 October, Mr. Avramopoulos will be in Luxembourg to participate in the Foreign Affairs Council. In that context, at 19:30 on Sunday he will […]
October 4, 2012
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. I’ll start with the programme for the coming week. At 12:00 on Monday, 8 October, the National Council of Foreign Policy will convene under the chairmanship of Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos. The Council will look at Greek-Turkish relations, developments in the Cyprus issue, the European perspective of the Western Balkans and […]
October 3, 2012
Foreign Ministry spokesman Delavekouras to brief diplomatic correspondents
Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras will brief diplomatic correspondent at 12:00 on Thursday, 4 October 2012, at the Foreign Ministry’s Seferis Hall (1 Vas. Sofias Ave.).
September 13, 2012
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. I’ll start with the programme. At 18:00 on Tuesday, 18 September, Foreign Minister Avramopoulos will brief the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence and Foreign Affairs regarding Foreign Ministry issues. On Wednesday, 19 September, Mr. Avramopoulos will start a visit to the U.S., with the first stop in Chicago, where he will […]