Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias

Foreign Minister Kotzias reiterates Greek position on agreement with FYROM

The issue of the Greece-FYROM agreement on the latter country’s name led the agenda of the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg on Monday, which Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias attended.

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FM Nikos Kotzias meets with counterparts, Mogherini at Union for the Mediterranean forum

Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias represented Greece at the 3rd Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) that met in Barcelona on Monday with the participation of EU High Representative and Vice-President Federica Mogherini.

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The promotion of cooperation in the eastern Mediterranean discussed Kotzias and Mitchell

The promotion of partnerships in the eastern Mediterranean and the preparation of Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias’ visit to Washington in December were the key issues of a meeting between Kotzias and US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, Wess Mitchell.

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Foreign minister Nikos Kotzias visits Oslo, will have meeting with his Norwegian counterpart

Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias is visiting the Norwegian capital Oslo at the invitation of Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Marie Eriksen Soreid, extended during a recent NATO ministers’ meeting.

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Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias to carry out official visit to China on August 27 and 29

Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias will be carrying out an official visit to China on August 27-29 at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. This will be Kotzias’ fourth visit to China in his capacity as Greece’s foreign minister and forms part of a series of high-level contacts initiated by the Greek minister in […]

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FM Kotzias wraps up conference examining legal aspects of Prespes Agreement

The name issue agreement reached between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) will benefit both sides, despite “systematic efforts” to dismiss its long-term importance, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said on Thursday evening, wrapping up a meeting reviewing the agreement’s legal aspects.

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We cannot play political games with people’s lives, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias says

“There can be no political games with the dignity and freedom of people. It is unacceptable,” Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said on Thursday in an interview with Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung on the arrest and detention of two Greek soldiers by Turkey.

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Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias to welcome his Vietnamese counterpart to Athens on Monday

Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias will meet on Monday at 11:45 with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Vietnam Pham Binh Minh, who is paying an official visit to Greece. The meeting will be held at the Foreign Ministry in Athens.

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Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias to attend European Union Council meetings in Luxembourg

Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias is due to visit Luxembourg for two days, in order to participate in the EU Foreign Affairs Council and the General Affairs Council on Monday and Tuesday.

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Foreign minister in Cyprus: Greece hopes for a European Turkey

Foreign minister Nikos Kotzias said on Monday that Greece “always dreams and hopes for a European Turkey, with which we’ll have normal relations and normal borders”, after meeting with his Cypriot peer Nicos Christodoulides in Nicosia.

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