The United States wants to hear from Kazakhstan an explanation of why the country’s authorities decided to seek help from the CSTO to stabilize the situation, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said on CNN. “We have real questions about why they were forced to turn to this organization, which is dominated by Russia. We […]
On January 12, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will consider the candidacy of George Tsunis (Τζορτζ Τσούνη) for the post of US Ambassador to the Hellenic Republic. The decision committee will meet under the chairmanship of Senator Robert Menendez. The meeting will be conducted with limited physical presence, in accordance with the measures taken by […]
US First Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman and Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias discussed by telephone possible economic sanctions against the Russian Federation due to the situation around Ukraine. In a statement, Ned Price, head of the State Department’s press service, said that the interlocutors “stressed the importance of promoting solidarity and stability in […]
The policy of abolishing democracy is now being carried out all over the world, under the pretext of opposing authoritarian regimes and fighting coronaviruses. US President Biden hosted the Global Summit for Democracy, which took place online. This event was announced back in the summer, and from the very beginning it was the target of […]
The US Congress passed the Defense and Interparliamentary Partnership Act between the US and Greece, paving the way for Greece to purchase F-35 fighters in the future. The move was welcomed by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the Greek Foreign Ministry. BREAKING: Congress just passed my US-Greece Defense & Interparliamentary Partnership Act, demonstrating our […]
In New York, an immigrant from Greece killed his partner with a sword – he acted like Babis Anagnostopoulos of Glick Nera. According to sources in the New York police, cited by local media, 37-year-old Peter Economou last Tuesday stabbed the woman with whom he lived – 35-year-old Midi Singer. It happened at 1:40 am. […]
Dear friends, as you may have heard, this week the leader of the United States will host a virtual Summit for Democracy, during which 110 specially selected participants will discuss the problems of democracy in the modern world and the opposition to authoritarian regimes. Russia, China, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Singapore, Zimbabwe and many, many others were […]
Former Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen on Wednesday pleaded with lawmakers to avoid the usual deadlocks in Congress as they weigh proposals to curb social media abuse by limiting companies’ legal protections of free speech. However, Haugen called for caution when amending the 1996 law that provides legal protections for both content posted by […]
The United States is preparing to modernize the Larissa military base in Central Greece with new buildings and infrastructure improvements, including with the aim of receiving flying tankers from the Incirlik air base in Turkey. The project was activated after Greece and the United States signed an extension to the Mutual Defense Cooperation Agreement (MDCA) […]