Press Briefings

October 25, 2012

Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras

G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. I’ll start with the Ministers’ programmes. On Sunday, 28 October 2012, Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos will be in New York City, accompanied by Deputy Development Minister Notis Mitarakis and Secretary General for International Economic Relations & Development Cooperation Peter Mihalos, to attend a dinner being hosted by the BoD and members […]

October 11, 2012

Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras

G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good afternoon. I’ll start with the Ministers’ programmes. Tomorrow at 12:00, Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos will meet with BSEC Secretary General Victor Tvircun. On Sunday and Monday, 14 and 15 October, Mr. Avramopoulos will be in Luxembourg to participate in the Foreign Affairs Council. In that context, at 19:30 on Sunday he will […]

October 4, 2012

Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras

G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. I’ll start with the programme for the coming week. At 12:00 on Monday, 8 October, the National Council of Foreign Policy will convene under the chairmanship of Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos. The Council will look at Greek-Turkish relations, developments in the Cyprus issue, the European perspective of the Western Balkans and […]

October 3, 2012

Foreign Ministry spokesman Delavekouras to brief diplomatic correspondents

Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras will brief diplomatic correspondent at 12:00 on Thursday, 4 October 2012, at the Foreign Ministry’s Seferis Hall (1 Vas. Sofias Ave.).

September 13, 2012

Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras

G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. I’ll start with the programme. At 18:00 on Tuesday, 18 September, Foreign Minister Avramopoulos will brief the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence and Foreign Affairs regarding Foreign Ministry issues. On Wednesday, 19 September, Mr. Avramopoulos will start a visit to the U.S., with the first stop in Chicago, where he will […]

September 5, 2012

Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras

G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. I’ll start with the Ministers’ programmes. Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos will be travelling to Cairo tomorrow as part of a four-member delegation that includes his counterparts from Italy, Cyprus and Malta. This is an important initiative, because the Foreign Ministers of the European Union countries that are close neighbours to Egypt […]

July 19, 2012

Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras

G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. I’ll start with the Ministers’ programmes. At 13:00 this afternoon, Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos will meet with Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durres and All Albania. Mr. Tsiaras will also attend that meeting. Mr. Avramopoulos will meet tomorrow, 20 July, with the Chairman of the American Jewish Committee, David Harris, also hosting […]

July 12, 2012

Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras

G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. I’ll start with the programme. This morning, as you will have seen, Foreign Minister Avramopoulos had a meeting with the 27 EU member-state Ambassadors to Greece, on the initiative of the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Athens, and more specifically the Cypriot Ambassador to Athens, with the participation of […]

March 29, 2012

Briefing of diplomatic correspondents by Foreign Ministry spokesman Gregory Delavekouras

G. DELAVEKOURAS: Good morning. I’ll start with the Ministry programme. At noon today – if his schedule allows it – Foreign Minister Dimas will give a welcome speech at an event being organized by the Union of Diplomatic Personnel on “Modern Philhellenism”. Deputy Foreign Minister Dollis will also participate in the event. You can attend […]