Geoffrey R. Pyatt

Victoria Nuland, the third-highest ranking US diplomat and frequent target of criticism for her hawkish views on Russia and its actions in Ukraine, will retire and leave her post this month, the State Department said Tuesday.

Whatever the result of the US elections in November this year, relations between Washington and Athens will remain strong, US Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources Geoffrey Pyatt said during a group discussion at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) think tank in Washington, DC on Monday.

Kathimerini English Edition, Delphi Economic Forum and the Hellenic American Leadership Council (HALC) are organizing the 5th Southeast Europe & East Med Forum in Washington, DC on Monday and Tuesday.

The US assistant secretary of state for energy resources and former ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt, has stressed that the United States is looking forward to the "continuation of the strong partnership with Greece" in energy cooperation.

Greece is a key partner of America in building the diversification of energy sources and routes in Southeast Europe, said the US Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt, in an interview with the Athenian-Macedonian News Agency on the sidelines of Southeast Europe Forum, yesterday, organized in Thessaloniki by the Hellenic-American Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the American Embassy.

US Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey R. Pyatt has hailed the contribution of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) to the relationship between Greece and the United States.

President Katerina Sakellaropoulou expressed her certainty that Greek-US relations will become even stronger during the tenure of US President Joe Biden, during her speech at a special event organized by the US Embassy in Athens on Wednesday.  

The US embassy in Greece is launching of a year-long campaign to commemorate Greece's Bicentennial, US Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey Pyatt announced in an interview with the state-run broadcaster ERT on Thursday.

The second session of the program by the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) on the US elections is taking place online on Monday, from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.

Turkey's illegal actions in the Eastern Mediterranean and the need to safeguard regional stability were at the center of a telephone call Thursday between Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias and US Senator Robert Menendez, the former said in a tweet.