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Ambassador Antonis Alexandridis meets with Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE), member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relat...
06/02/2026

Ambassador Antonis Alexandridis meets with Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE), member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Discussions focused on bilateral cooperation, including in the field of defense, and transatlantic relations.

Ambassador Alexandridis meets with Congressman Bill Keating (D-MA), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommi...
05/21/2026

Ambassador Alexandridis meets with Congressman Bill Keating (D-MA), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe and member of the House Armed Services Committee. Discussions focused on bilateral cooperation and transatlantic relations.

U.S. Representative Bill Keating

Ambassador Alexandridis meets with Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (D-NH), member of the House Committee on Armed Servic...
05/20/2026

Ambassador Alexandridis meets with Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (D-NH), member of the House Committee on Armed Services and member of the Congressional Hellenic Caucus. The discussions touched upon bilateral cooperation, as well as current developments in Easter Mediterranean and broader region.

Ambassador Alexandridis meets with Senator Steve Daines (R-MT), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on...
05/19/2026

Ambassador Alexandridis meets with Senator Steve Daines (R-MT), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security Cooperation. Discussions focused on regional developments and transatlantic relations.

Today, we honor the memory of the thousands of Pontian Greeks who were persecuted, uprooted, and lost their lives by the...
05/19/2026

Today, we honor the memory of the thousands of Pontian Greeks who were persecuted, uprooted, and lost their lives by the Ottomans. We reaffirm our duty to preserve historical truth, remember the victims, and ensure that such atrocities are never forgotten.

Ambassador Antonis Alexandridis meets with Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Sarah B. Rogers. The discussion...
05/18/2026

Ambassador Antonis Alexandridis meets with Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Sarah B. Rogers. The discussion focused on cultural cooperation between Greece and the U.S., with particular emphasis on combating the illicit trafficking of cultural property.

05/17/2026
Ambassador Alexandridis meets with Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI), member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and mem...
05/13/2026

Ambassador Alexandridis meets with Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI), member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and member of the Congressional Hellenic Caucus. Discussions focused on bilateral cooperation, particularly on the field of defense.

05/11/2026

Ευχαριστούμε‼ Thank you to the thousands of friends who visited us on Saturday, May 9, during the EU Open House and experienced a touch of through our , , and ❗️

It was a joy to welcome you to the 📍Embassy of Greece and celebrate together the strong bonds between our country, the United States, and the European Union. 🇬🇷 🇺🇸 🇪🇺

Until next time…

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Eurovision Song Contest 2026: Akylas, with the song 🎶 “FERTO”, will represent Greece 🇬🇷 in the First Semi-Final of the E...
05/08/2026

Eurovision Song Contest 2026: Akylas, with the song 🎶 “FERTO”, will represent Greece 🇬🇷 in the First Semi-Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, taking place on Tuesday, May 12, in
📍 Vienna, Austria.

Greece will appear in position # 4️⃣ of the First Semi-Final. Viewers living in countries not participating in the Contest may vote in the “Rest of the World” category through:
👉🔗 www.esc.vote on Tuesday, May 12, at approximately 01:00 a.m. (Greece time) and remains open until the beginning of the live broadcast at 22:00 (Greece time). Voting reopens after the final performance and closes when announced by the show’s hosts.

🎵 Watch “FERTO” here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGwNTd_DA9s&list=PLmWYEDTNOGUJVnzG0gqW4x1-9p7ejEy67&index=12

👀Learn more about the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 and Akylas’ performance here: https://eurovision.ert.gr/

More infoℹ about how to vote and where to watch here: https://www.eurovision.com/pages/vote-and-watch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawRrGK1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFmcklFb2dXOXp6dXZ5ckJRc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHt1VlS9Nm-cZr60PrK2hlEGkuxt25B9X0sx91I4hUeEy_Y3bpsaG3SI8zrB-_aem_jK0coH_-9yT37bB2vP5shg

More info ℹ about the Eurovision Song Contest here: https://www.eurovision.com/

Good luck 🍀 to Greece and to Akylas at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026‼

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