Press Briefings
December 9, 2010
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
Mr. Delavekouras: Good morning. I’ll start with the programme of the political leadership. At 15:30 today, Foreign Minister Dimitris Droutsas will meet with Canadian International Trade Minister Peter Van Loan, who is on a two-day visit to our country. On Saturday, 11 December, Mr. Droutsas will be in Sofia to participate in a trilateral meeting […]
November 24, 2010
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Delavekouras
Main points: [regarding the two Greek initiatives on the European course of the Western Balkans and Turkey] • The one proposal for the Balkans, and the proposal is for the hosting by Greece, in 2014 – during the Greek EU Presidency – of an EU-Western Balkans Summit Meeting, like the one held in Thessaloniki in […]
November 11, 2010
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
Main points:[on the European Commission progress reports] · It is very important – in order for these reports to be reliable tools – that the reports objectively present and set down the reality of the domestic situation, external conduct and reform progress of the candidate countries. For our part, and given the position of our […]
November 4, 2010
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras
Main points: [regarding the parcel bombs addressed to Embassies] · This attempt in Greece has nothing to do with – is not linked by any evidence, at least so far – with international terrorism. And thus it cannot be presented as a unified whole with the attacks that originated in Yemen. · This is a […]