{"id":337,"date":"2025-11-14T11:54:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T11:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gr\/usa\/?page_id=337"},"modified":"2026-05-05T21:32:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T21:32:21","slug":"public-diplomacy-office","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gr\/usa\/en\/the-embassy\/embassy-sections\/public-diplomacy-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Diplomacy Office"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Public Diplomacy Office in Washington D.C. is responsible for exercising the Public Diplomacy of the Embassy of Greece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this context, in cooperation with the other Embassy\u2019s sections, the Public Diplomacy Office:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Provides information and answers questions about the policy of the Greek Government and other governmental entities, coming from the media, the public opinion makers and the general public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Informs the Greek Public Administration on Greek interest issues, based on information published by the U.S. Public Administration, the think tanks, the media and other entities in the U.S.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>- Manages the media requests for Greek officials\u2019 interviews and statements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Facilitates the Greek and Greek Diaspora\u2019s media, active in the U.S., in their contacts with the U.S. Public Administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Manages the Embassy\u2019s Social Media and publishes the Embassy\u2019s Newsletters and Press Releases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-In the context of its responsibilities, cooperates with public and private entities in the U.S. in order to promote the interests and the public image of Greece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0391part from the Public Diplomacy Office in Washington D.C., the Hellenic Republic also has Public Diplomacy Offices in New York and Los Angeles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Gerasimos Alexakis, Head of Public Diplomacy Office<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Athanasia Papatriantafyllou, First Counselor for Public Diplomacy\u00a0<br><br>Christina Barouti, First Secretary for Public Diplomacy<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"module module-missions\"><div class=\"grid gap-6\"><div class=\"p-8 bg-paper-grey w-full flex flex-col gap-4\"><h4 class=\"underline uppercase text-12 text-dark-blue underline-offset-8\">Washington<\/h4><h3 class=\"title text-midnight-blue\">Public Diplomacy Office<\/h3><div class=\"body text-dark-grey\">2217, Massachusetts Avenue N.W., Washington D.C. 20008<\/div><div class=\"body text-dark-grey flex flex-col\"><div class=\"flex\"><span>Tel:<\/span><span>+1 202 9391300<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"flex flex-col font-semibold\"><a href=\"mailto:pdo.was@mfa.gr\" class=\"underline text-bright-blue hover:text-light-blue\">pdo.was@mfa.gr<\/a><div class=\"text-dark-grey\"><ul class=\"!pl-0 flex gap-4 items-center h-full list-none\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"text-dark-grey\"><pre class=\"font-sans whitespace-normal\">Head: Gerasimos Alexakis, Minister Counselor for Public Diplomacy<\/pre><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Public Diplomacy Office in Washington D.C. is responsible for exercising the Public Diplomacy of the Embassy of Greece. In this context, in cooperation with the other Embassy\u2019s sections, the Public Diplomacy Office: -Provides information and answers questions about the policy of the Greek Government and other governmental entities, coming from the media, the public [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"parent":321,"menu_order":40,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-related-children-sidebar.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-337","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gr\/usa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gr\/usa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gr\/usa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gr\/usa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gr\/usa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gr\/usa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7955,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gr\/usa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/337\/revisions\/7955"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gr\/usa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gr\/usa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}