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US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt met with Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias in Athens on Tuesday to brief the Greek official on the US government's recent decision to impose sanctions on Turkey over Ankara's purchase of a Russian missile defense system.

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.

The United States, "at the highest levels," welcomes Greece's decision to acquire the American-made F-35 fighter jet for its air force, US Ambassador to Athens Geoffrey Pyatt said in an announcement on Monday.

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.

Greek cheeses have been exempted from US tariffs imposed on European Union agricultural products, according to the Ministry of Rural Development and Food on Thursday

The Minister of Rural Development and Food, Makis Voridis, expressed his satisfaction over the decision to the US Ambassador in Athens, Geoffrey Pyatt in a telephone conversation.

Defense Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos (center) and the head of the Hellenic National Defense General Staff (GEETHA), General Konstantinos Floros (l), visited the US military base in Souda on Crete on Friday at the invitation of US Ambassador to Athens Geoffrey Pyatt. They were briefed by the commander of the base about its mission. [ANA-MPA]

The Turkish Embassy has successively posted three tweets aiming at those who "give bad advice" to Greece.

It is not enough - and sometimes misleading - to refer to generalities in international law, especially if one embarks upon professing on matters involving others.

— Turkish Emb. Athens (@TC_Atina) June 8, 2020

Speaking of upcoming investments in Elefsina and Alexandroupoli, US Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey Pyatt has stressed that American companies are ready to co-produce new frigates for the Hellenic Navy.

The US embassy in Athens will not be hosting its annual Independence Day celebration in July, in line with Greek regulations enacted to counter the spread of Covid-19, Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt said on Tuesday.

In a letter, the ambassador expressed the hope that the two countries would be able to celebrate their 200-year friendship at the event of 2021.

The US embassy in Athens will not be hosting its annual Independence Day celebration in July, in line with Greek regulations enacted to counter the spread of Covid-19, Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt said on Tuesday.

In a letter, the ambassador expressed the hope that the two countries would be able to celebrate their 200-year friendship at the event of 2021.