Press Briefings
June 1, 2022
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Ministry of foreign Affairs spokesperson Alexandros Papaioannou (01.06.2022)
Αl. PAPAIOANNOU: Good morning. Have a wonderful month. I’ll make a few opening remarks and then I’ m guessing you'll have your questions. First of all, Western Balkans. As you saw, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Dendias, has been on a tour of the Western Balkans since last week. He was in Tirana and […]
May 18, 2022
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Alexandros Papaioannou (18.05.2022)
AL. PAPAIOANNOU: First of all, good morning and thank you for coming here. I will start with two things that happened last week, which at least for us, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, were very important. Then I will tell you the rest, do not worry. It’s all right here; have patience. I would like […]
May 4, 2022
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Ministry of foreign Affairs spokesperson Alexandros Papaioannou (04.05.2022)
AL. PAPAIOANNOU: Good morning. First of all, many happy returns, Christ is Risen. This is the first time we have met after Easter. I hope you took a break, even a short one. I'm glad we are meeting again and of course, we will do so regularly from now on. Unfortunately, it’s been some time […]
March 31, 2022
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Alexandros Papaioannou (30.03.2022)
A. PAPAIOANNOU: Good morning. I will make some very brief introductory remarks and then I will be at your disposal. First of all, as far as Ukraine is concerned, I would like to say a few things. Firstly, as you have seen, the Minister announced last week that Greece stands ready to provide humanitarian aid […]
March 9, 2022
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Alexandros Papaioannou (09.03.2022)
A. PAPAIOANNOU: Good morning. In the last two weeks, that is, since the last time we met, the Minister of Foreign Affairs has been engaged in a “marathon” of contacts, both in Athens and abroad, the agenda of which focused almost exclusively on the situation in Ukraine following the Russian invasion. I will come to […]
March 8, 2022
Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Alexandros Papaioannou to brief diplomatic correspondents (09.03.2022)
The spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Alexandros Papaioannou will brief diplomatic correspondents at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at 12.00. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1 Vas. Sofias Ave., Seferis Hall)
February 22, 2022
Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Alexandros Papaioannou to brief diplomatic correspondents (23.02.2022)
The spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Alexandros Papaioannou will brief diplomatic correspondents at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at 11.00. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1 Akadimias St., G. Kranidiotis Amphitheatre)
February 9, 2022
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Alexandros Papaioannou (09.02.2022)
A. PAPAIOANNOU: Good morning. We start holding regular briefings again, taking, of course, all the necessary precautions due to the pandemic. Unfortunately, the pandemic will persist I am afraid, so I am asking for your understanding. At least as long as it lasts, our briefings will continue to be held in this room, so that […]
November 11, 2021
Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Alexandros Papaioannou (11.11.2021)
AL. PAPAIOANNOU: Good morning. First of all, I would like to apologize for not holding the briefing two weeks after the previous one, as I had promised, but, of course, as you know, I had several obligations abroad, not mine, I accompanied the Minister. So, for this reason we adapted our schedule and that is […]