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Greek president expresses thanks to US administration for support
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31/ 05/ 2012
AMNA / Greek President Karolos Papoulias on Wednesday asked a visiting American Hellenic Institute (AHI) delegation to convey to US President Barack Obama his appreciation for the US administration's support to Greece amid the current economic crisis.
“I express my thanks to President Obama for the support offered by the Americans to Greece in this difficult time,” Papoulias said, adding that “such issues have a special interest for the United States because the crisis in Europe affects the United States.”
He said that overcoming the crisis soon will benefit all and referring to developments in Greece he said “I believe that after a government is formed we’ll see better days.”
Papoulias also thanked the Greek-American delegation for promoting Greek interests and positions and for strengthening the Greek-US relations.amna
On their part, the delegation briefed Papoulias on the initiatives undertaken, including a visit to Israel.amna
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