Greece–United States relations
Greece will not accept Turkish intervention rights, Tsipras says
Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras reiterated on Tuesday that his country will not acquiesce to a Cyprus settlement that would include Turkish rights of intervention.
Suspicious package found outside US Ambassador home in Athens (photos)
Greek police have cordoned off the residence around US Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt after a suspicious package was reportedly found near a rubbish bin opposite the diplomat’s house. Mrs. Pyatt lives on Panagi Kyriakou street on Elena Venizelou square near the maternity hospital in Athens. A special bomb disposal unit has arrived on the scene to investigate the package.
A letter from the Greek American community on the Cyprus talks
On the eve of the Conference on Cyprus, we feel compelled to express our views on the Cyprus negotiations on behalf of the Hellenic American Leadership Council (HALC), the International Coordinating Committee Justice for Cyprus (PSEKA), the Federation of Cypriot American Organizations (FCAO), the American Hellenic Institute (AHI), the American Hellenic Council (AHC), the Hellenic Federation of
Obama: Greeks 'need hope'
In a wide-ranging interview with Kathimerini, US President Barack Obama insisted that he will continue to urge the country's creditors to take the necessary steps that will ensure Greece returns to growth, including "meaningful debt relief."
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PM Tsipras to meet with U.N. migration representative
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will meet with the United Nations Special Representative for International Migration Peter Sutherland.
As prime minister’s office announced the meeting will be held at Maximos Mansion in Athens, Thursday noon.
Rumors of US envoy's premature departure from Greece not true
US Ambassador to Greece David Pearce will host a Declaration of Independence reception on July 2, as July 4 falls on a Sunday.
Recently there had been rumors that Pearce would leave his post in Greece early, even in June, but this has proved not to be the case.
Pearce will remain as the US ambassador to Greece.
Washington D.C. exhibition focuses on Greek Jews in the WWII Resistance
The personal stories of Greek Jews who took part in the WWII Resistance (1941-44) are the focus of the exhibition “Synagonistis: Greek Jews in the National Resistance,” which was inaugurated on April 1 and will run through May 30 at the Washington Hebrew Congregation in Washington D.C.