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Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Alexis Tsipras, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic


Readouts | António Guterres, Secretary-General


The Secretary-General met with H.E. Mr. Alexis Tsipras, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic.
 
The Secretary-General expressed his appreciation for Greece’s support to multilateralism and the United Nations. He commended the Government of Greece for its determination to resolve the long-standing name dispute with the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and expressed his hope that the agreement will enjoy support in both countries. The Secretary-General reiterated that the agreement between Athens and Skopje will have a positive impact in Europe and beyond.
 
The Secretary-General and the Prime Minister also discussed the Cyprus issue and migration.
 

Statements on 27 September 2018

Statements on 27 September 2018