Mahmoud Abbas

foreign affairs

Greek Parliament asks for recognition of the Palestinian state

22/12/201522/12/2015 ENstaff Alexis Tsipras, Greek Parliament, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestine

The Greek Parliament unanimously asked for the recognition of the state of Palestine by the Greek government.

foreign affairs

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Athens

21/12/201522/12/2015 ENstaff Alexis Tsipras, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestine, Palestinian Authority, Prokopis Pavlopoulos

After his meeting with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, Abbas said Greece could play a crucial role in talks between the Palestinian Authority and Israel. He also called on the Greek MPs to vote in favor of the official recognition of the Palestinian state.

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Ambassador of Norway:”The challenge for the Greek economy is its competitive edge and its business climate” [interview]

07/06/2016 ENstaff

The Ambassador of Norway in Athens, His Excellency Jørn Eugene Gjelstad, spoke to EmbassyNews.net and commented on the current developments in Greek and European politics, the economy and the refugee crisis.