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VOTING IN 2024 U.S. FEDERAL ELECTIONS Your vote counts! Did you know that many U.S. federal elections for the House of Representatives and Senate have…

Athens (January 15, 2024) — The U.S. Embassy in Athens and its Consular Section, the U.S. Consulate General in Thessaloniki, and all U.S. Government offices…

Remarks: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis Before Their Meeting Remarks in Chania, Crete

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis today in Crete. The two underscored the strength of the bilateral relationship…

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken remarks to the Press at the Souda airport in Chania.

Athens, November 22, 2023 – The U.S. Embassy in Athens and its Consular Section, the U.S. Consulate General in Thessaloniki, and all U.S. Government offices…

Greece moved up in the global rankings and is now the 8th top study abroad destination for U.S. students, with 4,484 U.S. students studying in…

On November 13, 2023 the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Government of Greece signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to improve…

The U.S. Mission in Greece alerts U.S. citizens to planned demonstrations on Friday November 17, 2023 in Athens and Thessaloniki.  Demonstration sites often include, but…

On December 6–8, 2023, the Benaki Museum, the U.S. Embassy in Greece, and the British Council will present the 13th International CoMuseum Conference: Museums and…

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Scott Nathan signed a financing agreement for a $125 million loan to ONEX Elefsis…

Location: Worldwide Caution Event:  Due to increased tensions in various locations around the world, the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent actions against U.S.…

Location: Athens and Thessaloniki The U.S. Mission in Greece alerts U.S. citizens to planned demonstrations on Friday October 13, 2023 and Saturday October 14, 2023.…

U.S. Mission to Greece Ambassadors Fund for Summer Work Travel (SWT) Scholarship Applications Open October 1st & Close November 15th Purpose: Recipients of the U.S.…

Special Advisor on International Disability Rights Sara Minkara on The Greek Current Podcast: “Advancing the rights of persons with disabilities in Greece and the U.S.”…

Public sector employees have announced a 24-hour General Strike throughout Greece for September 21, 2023. In Athens, demonstrations related to the strike are scheduled in Klafthmonos Square…

Athens, September 20, 2023 – The U.S. Embassy in Athens and its Consular Section, and the U.S. Consulate General in Thessaloniki will be operating at…

The U.S. Mission in Greece alerts U.S. citizens that a 24-hour nationwide strike for all categories of ships, including ferries, has been announced for Wednesday,…