Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had a telephone conversation with the President of the United States of America Joe Biden late on Sunday afternoon. The President of the United States congratulated the Prime Minister on his election victory and said that he looked forward to even closer cooperation with the new Greek government.
According to sources at the Great Maximos, the two leaders confirmed the close ties between the two countries, as well as their will to strengthen and deepen the excellent Greek-American cooperation, particularly in the fields of defence and energy.
Had the pleasure to speak with @POTUS We discussed Greece's role as a pillar of stability and security in the region, our deepening economic ties and unwavering support for Ukraine. As I said in my address to the US Congress: our partnership is as long as it is enduring.
- Prime Minister GR (@PrimeministerGR) July 2, 2023
During the meeting, the importance of the strategic cooperation between Greece and the US for the stability and security of the wider Eastern Mediterranean region was also underlined.
Finally, the President of the United States expressed his thanks to Kyriakos Mitsotakis for the support that Greece has provided to Ukraine from the very first moment and for its role as a reliable partner and ally in the region.
