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Congress focuses on Cyprus as Mitsotakis prepares for US visit
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Congress focuses on Cyprus as Mitsotakis prepares for US visit

Endy Zemenides, HALC’s Executive Director, joins Thanos Davelis to discuss the letter leaders of the Hellenic Caucus sent to President Biden calling on him to invite President Christodoulides to the White House to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus, and provide a look ahead at Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ upcoming visit to New York and Chicago.

The Greek Current

January 20, 202410m 58s

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Show Notes

This week the leaders of the Hellenic Caucus in Congress sent a letter to President Biden calling on him to invite President Christodoulides to the White House to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus. They also urged the Biden administration to take a series of steps that could take the US-Cyprus relationship to new heights. In the meantime, Prime Minister Mitsotakis will visit New York and Chicago next week, a visit that highlights Greece’s growing reputation beyond Washington. Endy Zemenides, HALC’s Executive Director, joins Thanos Davelis to break down the latest developments on Cyprus in Washington, and provide a look ahead at Prime Minister Mitsotakis’ upcoming visit to the US.

You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:

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