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EU Development Cooperation Directors-General Meeting, October 8-9, 2024, Budapest

The European Union Development Cooperation Directors-General meeting took place on October 8-9, 2024, in Budapest. Greece was represented by the Director General for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Assistance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador, Mr. Dimitris Caramitsos-Tziras. During the meeting, the Directors General had the opportunity to discuss the following topics:

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EU 27 Directors General for International Cooperation Meeting, June 13-14, 2024, Brussels

The European Union Directors General for International Cooperation Meeting (EU DG meeting) took place on June 13-14, 2024, in Brussels. Greece was represented by Deputy Director General for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Assistance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ms Eleni Nicolaidou, Expert Minister Counsellor. The DG Meeting took place at a time that requires

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EU Foreign Affairs Council (Development Cooperation Configuration), Brussels, May 7, 2024

During the May 7 meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council (Development Cooperation configuration), Greece was represented by the Secretary General for International Economic Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and President of Enterprise Greece, Ms. Myra Myrogianni. Greek interventions focused on the EU’s commitment to continued support for Ukraine through a new Council

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Council of the EU: Informal meeting of ministers for development, (Brussels, 11-12 February 2024)

During her speech, at the informal meeting of ministers for development, held in Brussels (11-12 February 2024), Secretary General for International Economic Relations of the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ms Maira Myrogianni, underlined that Greece supports the “Ukraine Facility” for the reconstruction of Ukraine, proposed by the European Commission, and will continue to stand

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Informal EU DGs meeting (Madrid, 12-13.12.2023)

On 12-13.12.2023, DG Hellenic Aid’s Director-General, Mr. Alexandros Diakopoulos, headed the Greek delegation at the six-monthly informal meeting of EU DGs for development cooperation that took place in Madrid. The meeting focused on the following three key subjects: (i) challenges and prospects as regards the implementation of the EU’s “Global Gateway” strategy, from a geographical

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Participation of the Secretary General for International Economic Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ms Maira Myrogianni, in the Foreign Affairs Council (Development), Brussels, 21 November 2023

The Secretary General for International Economic Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and President of the Board of Enterprise Greece, Ms Maira Myrogianni, during her participation in the EU Foreign Affairs Council (Development), held in Brussels, underlined that the European Union is an important factor to address the numerous humanitarian cross-border challenges. In particular,

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Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Kostas Fragogiannis participated at the Foreign Affairs Council on Development Cooperation (Brussels, 4 May 2023)

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Economic Diplomacy and Openness, Mr. Kostas Fragogiannis, participated in the Foreign Affairs Development Council that took place in Brussels on May 4, 2023. The Council agenda included the following items: a) The global consequences of the Russian aggression against Ukraine on partner countries/ EU’s support to Ukraine and b)

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Southern Africa and Indian Ocean: EU Allocates €2.5 Million in Emergency Aid in the Aftermath of Cyclone Freddy

The European Commission announced on 19/04/2023 an emergency funding of €2.5 million in humanitarian aid for Madagascar, Malawi and Mozambique, the 3 countries of the region that suffered the most damage from the 2 passages of tropical storm Freddy in February and March 2023. Of the €2.5 million, €1.3 million are allocated to Mozambique, €700,000

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Global Gateway

The Global Gateway is a European development initiative that aims to unite EU foreign policy priorities with EU financial and development tools to create a comprehensive investment package and strategy. The goal of the initiative is to address the global investment gap in infrastructure, which is projected to reach 13 trillion euros by 2040, according

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