N. Dendias | The Greek Foreign Minister off to London and Rome

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Published on 06/02/2022 at 16:00

Minister Nikos Dendias will travel to London and Rome on February 7th and 8th.

During his visit to London on Monday, February 7, he is expected to hold talks with British Deputy Foreign Minister, Chris Heaton-Harris, who is also in charge of European affairs, according to a relevant announcement of the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Bilateral cooperation is expected to be at the center of talks, following the signing of the relevant Memorandum last October, along with the Cyprus issue, developments in the Eastern Mediterranean, the Western Balkans, and Eastern Europe.

During his stay in the British capital, the Foreign Minister will also have meetings with the Ambassador of the Bahamas and the Ambassador of Brunei to the United Kingdom, with parallel accreditation in Greece.

On Tuesday, February 8, the Foreign Minister will travel to Rome, where he will meet with the Executive Director of the UN World Food Program, David Food Beasley.

In addition, he is expected to have meetings with ambassadors of a number of African and Latin American countries in Italy, with parallel accreditation in our country.

In particular, the Foreign Minister is expected to meet with the Ambassadors of the following countries: Angola, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, Republic of Guinea, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Equatorial Guinea, Kenya, Congo, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Uganda, Senegal, Somalia, Tanzania, Haiti, Bolivia, Guatemala, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ecuador, Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, and Paraguay.

Finally, the Foreign Minister is expected to meet with the Ambassadors of Oman, Uzbekistan, and Yemen, who are also accredited in Greece.

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