Greece-USA Strategic Dialogue: Emphasis on Cooperation and Security
October 7, 2026
Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis welcomed US Secretary of State Marco Rubio during the 6th Strategic Dialogue between Greece and the USA in Athens. They highlighted the strategic importance of cooperation, particularly in energy and defense. Gerapetritis noted the unprecedented level of energy collaboration, with Greece acting as a key route for transporting American LNG to Central and Eastern Europe. The discussions also covered American investments in Greece and the upgrade of Greek F-16s. This dialogue strengthens the positive relationship between the USA and Greece amid geopolitical instability.