Friday , September 29 2023

POINT OF VIEW

Interview with H.E. the Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia, Tamara Weingerl Požar

    “EUMED9, of which both Greece and Slovenia form part, represents 45% of the EU population. We should therefore coordinate our positions in the EU and strengthen our voice in Brussels.”     GDL: During the 1990’s and 2000’s, Slovenia was often hailed as an exemplary case of a …

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Interview with Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, H.E. the Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus

    “My appointment in the post of Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, in recent years, I must admit, is an additional and special honour for me, especially if one considers the excellence and quality of the Diplomats who serve in Athens representing their countries.”   GDL: Mr. Ambassador, as …

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Interview with H.E. the Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria, Valentin Poriazov

      “My view is that long-term solutions require irreversible commitment to good-neighbourly relations and reconciliation. Bulgaria has consistently been supportive of the Western Balkans’ integration with the EU upon fulfilment of the criteria for membership. Our strong belief is that the future of the Western Balkans belongs to …

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Interview with H.E. Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova, Andrei Popov

      “I am sure that opening a fully-fledged Embassy (Greek Embassy in Chișinău) will significantly contribute to bolstering our relations and will bring our countries even closer. It will also represent an important sign of political support for Moldova. The historical site (of one of the houses where …

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Interview with the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Opunimi Akinkugbe

  “The maritime sector is a major aspect of Nigerian and Greek bilateral economic cooperation.”       “We believe strongly in the peaceful transition of political power and remain committed to strengthening democratic governance, advocating for the enshrinement of peaceful electoral processes for sustenance of peace and stability in …

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Health & Covid-19 – Q&A with a leading Head of Pathology

    Covid-19 has had an extraordinary impact on healthcare systems across the globe, leading to a decrease in preventive screenings because some patients are hesitant to see their health care provider. But we must understand that preventative healthcare helps maintain our health. Screenings are important to avoid future health …

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The new General Secretariat for Greeks Abroad and Public Diplomacy: An important soft power mechanism

  Interview with John Chrysoulakis, Secretary General for Greeks Abroad and Public Diplomacy       “Greeks abroad are a major force in the dissemination of Greek values and culture, with an active role in the promotion of Greek positions on issues of interest before international public opinion, but also …

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