The Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis
February 23, 2026
Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ statement upon his arrival at the EU Foreign Affairs Council (Brussels, 23.02.2026)
Tomorrow marks four years since Russia's attack on Ukraine, in clear violation of International Law and the Charter of the United Nations. Today, the European Union and Greece will reaffirm their continued will to support Ukraine and targeted sanctions that will have a beneficial effect. We must state with absolute clarity that attacks on civilians […]
February 22, 2026
Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis to participate in the EU Foreign Affairs Council (Brussels, 23.02.2026)
Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis, is traveling today to Brussels to participate in the EU Foreign Affairs Council scheduled for tomorrow, February 23. Key topics on the agenda include the war in Ukraine, the situation in Gaza, and developments related to Iran.
February 13, 2026
Presentation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ new Global Media Center digital platform (Athens, 13.02.2026)
The official presentation of the digital project “Global Media Center” (GMC) was held today at the “Giannos Kranidiotis” Amphitheatre. The GMC platform constitutes one of the four sub-projects of the action “Digital Transformation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,” co-financed by the Recovery and Resilience Facility and the Public Investment Program, with the Information Society […]
February 13, 2026
Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ address at the presentation of the “Global Media Center” project (Athens, 13.02.2026)
Mr. Deputy Minister, Dear Secretaries General, Excellencies, dear friends, Today marks a very important moment for our Ministry. We are presenting a major new project: the “Global Media Center” platform. This constitutes another decisive step in the digital upgrading of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and, more broadly, of the Hellenic Republic. I would particularly […]
February 12, 2026
Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ address at the New Year’s cake cutting ceremony of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (12.02.2026)
I wish you all a very happy and healthy New Year. May we have joy and success, both in our homes and in our work here at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. I would like to say how proud I am that, once again, we are gathered to cut our New Year’s cake, which in […]
February 9, 2026
Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis' discussion with Professor Georgios Babiniotis on the Greek language (Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, 09.02.2026)
G. GERAPETRITIS: First of all, I would like to thank you all for your presence here today. Professor, today is not merely a day that symbolizes continuity, preservation, and the vitality of the Greek language. It is Greece’s day, and our conviction is that this day will gradually, throughout the world, become the day that […]
February 9, 2026
Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis to meet with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Alain Berset (Athens, 10.02.2026)
Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis will meet on Tuesday, February 10, at 10:00 a.m., with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Alain Berset.
February 9, 2026
Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis' message on World Greek Language Day (09.02.2026)
It is with a sense of responsibility and pride that we officially honor, for the first time this year, on the 9th of February, World Greek Language Day. The decision for its proclamation was officially endorsed at the 43rd Session of the UNESCO General Conference and constitutes a historic recognition of a language that has […]
February 5, 2026
Event of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the occasion of World Greek Language Day (Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, 09.02.2026)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will host an official event on Monday, February 9, at 7:00 p.m., at the National Library of Greece, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, on the occasion of World Greek Language Day. The President of the Hellenic Republic, Konstantinos Tasoulas, will address the event. The Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, will be […]
February 3, 2026
Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ statements following his meeting with the Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of Spain, José Manuel Albares Bueno (Madrid, 03.02.2026)
G. GERAPETRITIS: My dear José Manuel, It is always a pleasure to visit Spain, and I am honored to be here today in Madrid—a city of remarkable beauty and cultural heritage. Thank you so much for your warm welcome and hospitality. It has been a tremendous honor to work with you for the last few […]