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Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ statement upon his arrival at the Informal Meeting of EU Ministers of Foreign Affairs (Warsaw, 08.05.2025)

We will participate today in the Informal Meeting of the EU Ministers of Foreign Affairs at an exceptionally critical juncture. At a critical juncture for the strategic autonomy of the European Union, which should develop its defense capabilities and strengthen its international footprint so that it can maintain a very...

Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ interview with journalists Alexandra Fotaki and Pericles Dimitrolopoulos, director of the newspaper “TO VIMA”, at the 5th OT FORUM (06.05.2025)

JOURNALIST: Minister, welcome. Thank you for being with us. G. GERAPETRITIS: It is a great pleasure. JOURNALIST: Since we are at an economic conference, I would like to begin by addressing the issue of tariffs, and the so-called trade war, initiated by Donald Trump, along with the policy reversals, for...

Announcement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the assumption of the Presidency of the United Nations Security Council by Greece as of May 1, 2025

On May 1, 2025, Greece will assume the Presidency of the United Nations Security Council. According to the United Nations Charter, the Security Council is primarily responsible for maintaining international peace and security. During its monthly Presidency, Greece will have the opportunity to showcase its strong diplomatic footprint, its role...

Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ intervention at the 10th Summit of the Three Seas Initiative (Warsaw, 29.04.2025)

Your Excellencies, Dear Colleagues, I am particularly glad to be here with you today and I would like to convey the greetings of the Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis. President Duda, thank you, not only for organizing this Summit, but also for your valuable contribution, considering the fact that you were...

Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ statement upon his arrival at the EU Foreign Affairs Council (Luxembourg, 14.04.2025)

Europe is facing unprecedented crises, including wars, humanitarian crises, and climate crises. These universal crises threaten not only the global security architecture but also fundamental humanitarian values. Europe must speak with one voice based on the European values that have shaped its institutions, namely adherence to international law, peaceful resolution...

Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ discussion with journalist Katerina Panagopoulou on global developments at the "Delphi Economic Forum X" (10.04.2025)

JOURNALIST: In an ever-changing geopolitical environment, with a new US President, who has already caused global turmoil, and with an ongoing war in Ukraine, I think it is particularly interesting to talk to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Gerapetritis. I am glad that we will have the opportunity to...

Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis’ interview with "Parapolitika 90.1" radio station and journalists Vasilis Skouris and Sotiris Xenakis (10.04.2025)

JOURNALIST: A poll yesterday showed that foreign policy is the government's main strength, even though it is said that people are moving to the far right and so on. Foreign policy gains more approval in the polls than New Democracy as a political party. To the first question: "How do...

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