Foreign Minister Avramopoulos sends condolences at the death of the former publisher of the New York Times

Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos sent a letter of condolence to the publisher of the New York Times, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr., at the loss of his father, Arthur Sulzberger.

In his message, Mr. Avramopoulos noted the vision, courage and integrity of Arthur Sulzberger, who was a source of inspiration for journalists worldwide, proving that journalism can serve the interests of the people

Expressing his condolences, the Foreign Minister thanked Mr. Sulzberger for his warm welcome to the New York Times headquarters a few days ago, and for their interesting and in-depth discussion, which gave them the opportunity to analyze the crisis facing Europe and the international economic system.

September 30, 2012