Embassy News

March 7, 2017

Foreign Minister N. Kotzias΄ statement to the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT) following the proceedings of the EU Foreign Affairs Council (Brussels, 6 March 2017)

JOURNALIST: Migration, external relations, Libya, Egypt at today's Council of Foreign Ministers. N. KOTZIAS: And the Western Balkans, as well as the Middle East. I think it was a good day for the Council, because the policy on Egypt changed from one of an ongoing negative agenda to a positive agenda. That is, the Council […]

February 24, 2017

Foreign Minister N. Kotzias' interview with Alexis Papahelas, on SKAI TV's "Istories" (Tuesday, 21 February 2017)

JOURNALIST: Mr. Minister, thank you for being kind enough to join us for this conversation/interview, and we are taping this on Friday morning, and just a few hours ago there was what I think, at least, was a major incident at Farmakonisi. Let's start with that. What is your take on it? Whether it is […]

February 21, 2017

Ash Monday

The Embassy and Consular Office of Greece will remain closed on Monday, February 27th in observance of Ash Monday.

February 6, 2017

Concert with Leonidas Kavakos, violin and Yuja Wang, piano at Strathmore

Tue, Feb 7,2017  8pmThe Music Center at Strathmore (North Bethesda, MD) Program JANÁČEK - Sonata, JW 7/7SCHUBERT - Fantasia in C Major, D 934DEBUSSY - Violin Sonata in G Major, L. 140BARTÓK - Violin Sonata No. 1 in C-sharp minor, Sz. 75, BB 84 Visually, this star duo is a study in opposites: she slight […]

January 3, 2017

Epiphany

The Embassy and Consular Office of Greece will remain closed on Friday, January 6th in observance of the Epiphany.

December 23, 2016

Christmas Holidays

The Embassy and Consular Office of Greece will remain closed on Monday, December 26th in observance of Christmas Holidays.

December 22, 2016

Foreign Minister N. Kotzias statements regarding yesterday’s multiple terrorist attacks in Germany, Switzerland, and Turkey (Cairo, 20 December 2016)

JOURNALIST: Mr. Minister, what are your comments on yesterday’s multiple terrorist attacks that shocked Turkey and Europe? N. KOTZIAS: First of all, I would like to express my support to the people of Turkey, Germany, and Switzerland. I would also like to express my support for the victims’ families and to condemn these attacks, while […]

December 5, 2016

Information required for military recruitment purposes

ANNOUNCEMENT All male Greek citizens born in 1999 are requested to present themselves to the Armed Forces Department of the Consular Office of Greece in Washington DC between January 2nd and March 31st 2017, in order to submit required information regarding national military service, such as  address, telephone number, e-mail, level of education, etc. The […]