The United States is committed to supporting Greece that is exiting its adjustment program, stressed US ambassador to Athens Geoffrey Pyatt on Wednesday, according to ANA.
“We have a stake in the economic success of Greece and its role as a pillar of regional stability,” he noted, speaking at a ceremony marking the beginning of a five year $342 million renovation of the US embassy in central Athens, a landmark in the Greek capital.
The embassy’s Athens Chancery has been has been in operation for nearly 60 years. The four-phase project will provide new office space for the embassy, renovate an annex building, and upgrade its structure, electrical and mechanical systems to meet modern design standards.
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