The Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis

September 3, 2026

Ministry of Foreign Affairs events at the 2026 Thessaloniki International Fair under the central theme “Investing in Greece’s Extroversion” (Thessaloniki, 04–13.09.2026)

The central theme “Investing in Greece’s Extroversion” reflects the determination of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its supervised organisations, Enterprise Greece and Export Credit Greece, to enhance, to the greatest possible extent, the international visibility of  the progress Greece has made, particularly in the fields of exports and foreign investment, as well as the […]

September 2, 2026

Visit of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Yiannis Loverdos to Istanbul (September 1–2, 2026)

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yiannis Loverdos, visited Istanbul on the occasion of the beginning of the new Ecclesiastical Year. On Tuesday, September 1st, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs attended the Divine Liturgy marking the beginning of the Indiction at the Patriarchal Church of St. George. He was subsequently received by His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch […]

September 2, 2026

Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ statement to ERT TV and journalist Katerina Fryssa, following his participation in the Informal Meeting of EU Foreign Affairs Ministers “Gymnich” (Wicklow, 02.09.2026)

We have concluded the Informal Meeting of European Union Foreign Affairs Ministers. During the meeting, I had the opportunity to inform my counterparts about the situation in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Aegean. I particularly referred to issues concerning violations of International Law. Greece has consistently stood by International Law. Greece has always stood in […]

September 2, 2026

Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ statement upon his arrival at the Informal Meeting of EU Foreign Affairs Ministers “Gymnich” (Wicklow, 02.09.2026)

At today’s Informal Meeting of European Union Foreign Affairs Ministers in Ireland, we will discuss pressing issues concerning the global security architecture, the Middle East, and instances where revisionism has become particularly acute. Greece has consistently stood by those defending themselves, by International Law, and in support of freedom of navigation and human dignity. Furthermore, […]

September 1, 2026

Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ interview with “15 Minutes with George Papachristos” vidcast by “TA NEA” newspaper (01.09.2026)

JOURNALIST: Hello. “15 Minutes” has the pleasure of hosting today the Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis, a man who is currently in the news. There is all that is happening around us. The geopolitical game is in full swing, so the meeting with the Minister is particularly interesting, as we shall see. Welcome. G. […]

September 1, 2026

Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis to participate in the Informal Meeting of EU Foreign Affairs Ministers “Gymnich” (Wicklow, 01-02.09.2026)

Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis, will travel today, Tuesday, 1 September, to Wicklow, Ireland, where he will participate in the Informal Meeting of Foreign Affairs Ministers of member states of the European Union, “Gymnich”. The main topics of discussion will be developments in the wider Middle East, the war in Ukraine, and ways to […]

August 27, 2026

Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis’ meeting with the candidate UN Secretary-General, María Fernanda Espinosa (Athens, 27.08.2026)

Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis, held a meeting today, Thursday 27 August, with the candidate UN Secretary-General, María Fernanda Espinosa. The discussions focused on the United Nations reform efforts, in the context of Greece’s term as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for the period 2025-2026, and in view of the upcoming […]

August 23, 2026

Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ interview with “TO VIMA TIS KYRIAKIS” newspaper and journalist Periklis Dimitrolopoulos (23.08.2026)

JOURNALIST: Minister, are we witnessing the end of “calm waters”? G. GERAPETRITIS: Calm waters are not an end in themselves, but a means of serving our national objectives. This policy followed a period of prolonged and escalating tension with Türkiye, which posed a tangible threat to peace in our region and could even have led […]

August 15, 2026

Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ message on the Celebration of the Dormition of the Theotokos (Tinos, 15.08.2026)

From the Lady of the Aegean, from the Virgin Mary of Tinos, today we send a message of faith, hope and optimism to all of Hellenism. On this great day of Orthodoxy, but also the great day of the Greek Nation, Greece – always committed to upholding the great values of democracy, freedom and human […]

August 14, 2026

Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis to travel to Tinos for the Celebration of the Dormition of the Theotokos (15.08.2026)

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis, will travel tomorrow, Saturday, August 15, to Tinos, where he will represent the Greek Government at the celebration of the Dormition of the Theotokos.