The Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis
November 7, 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis to meet with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye, Hakan Fidan (Athens, 08.11.2024)
Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis, will welcome the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye, Hakan Fidan, tomorrow, Friday, November 8, at 10:30 a.m., at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Following the Ministers' bilateral meeting, the delegations will hold expanded talks. Joint press statements will be delivered around 12:30 p.m. A working […]
November 6, 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ address at the event for the presentation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Strategic Plan for Greeks Abroad (Athens, 06.11.2024)
Dear Prime Minister, dear friends, Today is a great day for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, because we have the pleasure of presenting a visionary Strategic Plan. All of us at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have warmly embraced it. And today we are particularly pleased to present the Strategic Plan for Greeks Abroad 2024-2027, […]
October 24, 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ statement to journalists following his participation in the International Conference in Support of Lebanon’s People and Sovereignty (Paris, 24.10.2024)
G. GERAPETRITIS: At a difficult time for the Middle East and for humanity, the French President has invited representatives of the G20, the European Union and the Arab world to an extraordinary meeting in Paris, today, to discuss ways of containing the crisis in Lebanon so that we can finally achieve the highly desired peace. […]
October 22, 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis to participate in the International Conference in Support of Lebanon’s People and Sovereignty (Paris, 24.10.2024)
Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis, will travel tomorrow to Paris in order to participate in the International Conference in Support of Lebanon’s People and Sovereignty, to be held on Thursday, October 24.
October 16, 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis’ interview on ERT Radio’s First Programme, on “Nai men, Alla…”, with journalist Evagelia Baltatzi (16.10.2024)
JOURNALIST: I welcome the Minister of Foreign Affairs to ERT’s First Programme. Good morning, Mr. Gerapetritis. G. GERAPETRITIS: Good morning, Ms. Baltatzi. Thank you for your invitation. JOURNALIST: And I thank you very much for honouring public broadcasting. Let us start, because I know your time is limited. I will try to get as many […]
October 15, 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis’ statement upon his arrival at the Second EU-Albania Accession Conference (Luxembourg, 15.10.2024)
Today marks a milestone in the European course of the Western Balkans. It is a course that began 21 years ago, with Greece leading the way by virtue of the Thessaloniki agenda. Greece has maintained a constructive stance throughout Albania's accession process despite the crisis in EU-Albania relations over the past 18 months. Our position […]
October 13, 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis to participate in the EU Foreign Affairs Council and in the Second EU-Albania Accession Conference (Luxembourg, 14-15.10.2024)
Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis, will participate in the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg, tomorrow, Monday, October 14. The Council's agenda includes the crisis in the Middle East and the war in Ukraine. Discussions will also cover the elections in Georgia and Moldova, the situation in the Horn of Africa and in Venezuela, […]
October 11, 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis to attend the Berlin Process Summit (Berlin, 14.10.2024)
Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis, will participate in the Berlin Process Summit for the Western Balkans on Monday, October 14. The Summit agenda includes topics related to regional economic cooperation, interconnectivity, energy security, and green growth.
October 6, 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ interview with "Kathimerini" newspaper and journalist Vasilis Nedos (06.10.2024)
JOURNALIST: With your Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, you were tasked with exploring whether the conditions are in place for the delimitation of the Exclusive Economic Zone and the continental shelf. What does this exploratory process involve, what is the timeline and what is the procedure that will be followed? G. GERAPETRITIS: It has been roughly […]
October 5, 2024
Article by the Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis in "Parapolitika" newspaper titled "The real international footprint of Greece and potential opportunities" (05.10.2024)
From January 1st, 2025, Greece will hold a seat on the United Nations Security Council as a non-permanent member for a two-year term. This marks the third time our country has been elected to the most significant body in terms of its competence and prestige, since the Organization's founding in 1945. The UN Security Council […]