Press Briefings
September 5, 2012
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. I’ll start with the Ministers’ programmes. Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos will be travelling to Cairo tomorrow as part of a four-member delegation that includes his counterparts from Italy, Cyprus and Malta. This is an important initiative, because the Foreign Ministers of the European Union countries that are close neighbours to Egypt […]
July 19, 2012
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. I’ll start with the Ministers’ programmes. At 13:00 this afternoon, Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos will meet with Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durres and All Albania. Mr. Tsiaras will also attend that meeting. Mr. Avramopoulos will meet tomorrow, 20 July, with the Chairman of the American Jewish Committee, David Harris, also hosting […]
July 12, 2012
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. I’ll start with the programme. This morning, as you will have seen, Foreign Minister Avramopoulos had a meeting with the 27 EU member-state Ambassadors to Greece, on the initiative of the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Athens, and more specifically the Cypriot Ambassador to Athens, with the participation of […]
March 29, 2012
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. I’ll start with the Ministry programme. At noon today – if his schedule allows it – Foreign Minister Dimas will give a welcome speech at an event being organized by the Union of Diplomatic Personnel on “Modern Philhellenism”. Deputy Foreign Minister Dollis will also participate in the event. You can attend […]
March 21, 2012
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. I’ll start with the programme. Foreign Minister Stavros Dimas will be travelling to Brussels tomorrow to attend the Dinner of EU member-state Foreign Ministers. The Foreign Ministers of accession candidate countries will also be in attendance. On Friday, 23 March, Mr. Dimas will participate in the proceedings of the Foreign Affairs […]
March 20, 2012
Foreign Ministry spokesman Delavekouras to brief diplomatic correspondents
Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras will brief diplomatic correspondents at 12:00 on Wednesday, 21 March 2012, at the Foreign Ministry’s Seferis Hall (1 Vas. Sofias Ave.).
March 9, 2012
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekoura
G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. This morning, Foreign Minister Dimas met with the Vice President of the Italian Parliament, who is heading a parliamentary delegation, and they discussed bilateral cooperation issues, as well as issues of European and international interest. This visit underscored Italy’s, and the Italian people’s, solidarity with Greece and the efforts we are […]
February 23, 2012
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. Let’s start with the programme. First of all, Foreign Minister Dimas’s meeting with the President of the European Investment Bank took place earlier today on the margins of today’s conference on climate change. Mr. Dimas had the opportunity to talk to Mr. Hoyer about issues concerning Greece’s cooperation with the EIB, […]
February 2, 2012
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. Before I give you the programme, I would like to express our deep condolences regarding the tragedy in Egypt. We express our support for the Egyptian people in the wake of this tragic incident. At 10:30 on Monday, 6 February, the President of SYRIZA, the Coalition of the Left, and the […]