David Harris: US closer to Greece, Cyprus, Israel

Washington recognizes Greece's strategic value and reliability as an ally, attributes that only grow stronger as doubts deepen over Turkey's stance, American Jewish Committee (AJC) CEO David Harris tells Kathimerini in an interview.

Harris, who was last week decorated by Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos with the Order of the Phoenix for his longstanding contribution to strengthening relations between Greece, Cyprus, Israel and the United States, expects that the newly installed government of Kyriakos Mitsotkis will focus on relations between the US and the European Union, as well as the countries of the Eastern Mediterranean - particularly Cyprus and Israel. On an economic level, he expects the Mitsotakis administration to concentrate its efforts on attracting foreign investment. 
Asked about his cooperation with the Alexis Tsipras administration, Harris says "it...