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Petrochori As Delivered Kalimera sas.  I want to start this afternoon by thanking Deputy Minister Stefanis for giving us a lift up to Petrochori so we could observe this exercise and the final phase of the bilateral U.S.-Hellenic Army exercise IMMEDIATE RESPONSE/ CENTAUR 21 as part of DEFENDER-Europe 21. Minister, you’ve been a fantastic friend, and so much of what we’ve accomplished was on display today, so thank you again. I also want to acknowledge all of our partners from the Hellenic Armed Forces, especially Vice Admiral Drymousis, General Lalousis, General Choudeloudis, as well as ...

Geoffrey Pyatt is one of the longest serving US ambassadors to Athens – his fifth anniversary is on 19 May – and his tenure has coincided with some of the more difficult moments in recent history from the country’s economic precariousness to Greek-Turkish tensions last summer that brought the two countries to the brink of a military clash at sea. In a full-length interview with Marianna Kakaounakis at the annual Delphi Forum, Pyatt stressed the Biden administration’s intention to deepen bilateral strategic ties and that a visit by PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis to Washington is on the cards, ...

Geoffrey Pyatt is one of the longest serving US ambassadors to Athens – his fifth anniversary is on 19 May – and his tenure has coincided with some of the more difficult moments in recent history from the country’s economic precariousness to Greek-Turkish tensions last summer that brought the two countries to the brink of a military clash at sea. In a full-length interview with Marianna Kakaounakis at the annual Delphi Forum, Pyatt stressed the Biden administration’s intention to deepen bilateral strategic ties and that a visit by PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis to Washington is on the cards, ...

Kathimerini May 10, 2021 Ms. Kakaounaki:  Ambassador Pyatt, welcome to your fifth Delphi Economic Forum, although unfortunately we’re not in Delphi.  You’ve said numerous times that Greece has changed a lot since you first arrived.  Did you expect this?  And what has surprised you the moist? Ambassador Pyatt:  I wouldn’t be doing this if I wasn’t an optimist.  And I did something very interesting today.  Before we had this conversation I went back and watched my conversation with Alexis Papahelas in 2017.  My first Delphi.  He asked me a similar question.  And one of the p...