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Dendias Meets with US Ambassador Pyatt

November 5, 2020

ATHENS — Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias met with US Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey Pyatt on Thursday. The two officials discussed Greece-US bilateral issues, regional issues as well as the situation in the Eastern Mediterranean, according to a foreign ministry post on Twitter.

"Great to meet with Minister Nikos Dendias to discuss our many common interests, including our expanded MDCA [Mutual Defence Cooperation Agreement] and shared agenda in the Balkans. We welcome Greece’s role as a pillar of stability and its resolve to find diplomatic solutions to tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean" posted Pyatt on Twitter.

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