Meeting between George Gerapetritis and the President of the UN General Assembly
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece, George Gerapetritis, recently held an important meeting with the President of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. The discussion focused on issues of international cooperation and Greece's role in global affairs.
A key topic of the meeting was Greece's preparation for assuming the presidency of the UN Security Council, which is scheduled for October 2026. Mr. Gerapetritis presented the Greek side's main priorities, emphasizing the importance of diplomacy in resolving international crises.
Greece's election as a member of the Security Council constitutes significant recognition for the country. The goal of the Greek government is to promote dialogue, peace, and adherence to international law during its tenure.
The two sides agreed that cooperation between UN member states is essential for addressing modern challenges. Mr. Gerapetritis underlined that Greece will continue to work systematically, strengthening its position on the international stage and contributing actively to the decisions of the Organization.