A Turkish Navy frigate has issued a radio warning to the French-flagged vessel Abeille Marengo, which is conducting survey operations in international waters under permits granted by Greece, within the Greek continental shelf.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington would seek a new ambassador to Greece who has the confidence of President Donald Trump, stressing that the resignation of Kimberly Guilfoyle would not signal a weakening of bilateral ties.
US President Donald Trump showed Kimberly Guilfoyle the exit at the United States Embassy in Athens, ending her 11-month tenure as ambassador amid news reports containing serious allegations against her. White House press secretary Katie Zacharia in her first briefing to journalists, said Ms Guilfoyle was asked to resign.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, speaking to Kathimerini in an exclusive interview during his visit to Athens on Wednesday, lays out the priorities shaping Washington’s approach to the most pressing issues in Greece’s neighborhood, from Greek-Turkish relations and Iran to defense, Ukraine, the Strait of Hormuz and energy.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, speaking to Kathimerini in an exclusive interview during his visit to Athens on Wednesday, lays out the priorities shaping Washington’s approach to the most pressing issues in Greece’s neighborhood, from Greek-Turkish relations and Iran to defense, Ukraine, the Strait of Hormuz and energy.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is due to arrive in Athens on Tuesday, placing defense cooperation at the center of a visit that Greek officials view as a reaffirmation of the strategic relationship between Greece and the United States.
Greece and Bulgaria on Saturday exchanged historic religious artifacts and anthropological remains under an agreement that returns 48 sacred objects to Greece more than a century after they were removed during World War I.
Greece is continuing construction of a border fence along the central Evros region despite formal objections from Turkey.
Greece is preparing a range of responses to growing escalation by Turkey following Ankara’s designation of two maritime parks in the northeastern Aegean and near Kastellorizo, as well as the revival of the long-disputed theory of “gray zones” in the Aegean.
