US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to visit Athens – Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias to meet with his U.S. counterpart (Athens, 21.02.2023)

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias will hold a meeting with his American counterpart, Antony Blinken, tomorrow, Tuesday, February 21, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Athens.

Specifically, in the framework of the expanded talks, the two Ministers will launch the start of the 4th Greece – US Strategic Dialogue, at approximately 8:45, followed by talks between the two delegations.

Afterwards, a one-on-one meeting between the two Ministers will be held.

Joint statements to the press will take place at approximately 10:30.

It is noted that the 3rd Greece – US Strategic Dialogue took place in Washington DC in October 2021.

The areas of cooperation covered by the Strategic Dialogue are: Regional Cooperation, Defense and Security, Law Enforcement and Counterterrorism, Humanitarian Challenges and Disaster Preparedness, Trade and Investment, Energy and Environment, People-to-People Ties.

Bilateral talks are expected to focus on ways to further enhance strategic bilateral relations, in all areas as well as on regional and international developments.