Credential hour for Kimberly Guilfoyle: the double appointment at Maximos Mansion and the private reception she will host

At 12:40 noon today, the caller US Ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, is expected to contiguous her credentials to the President of the Republic, Costas Tasoulas, arsenic she formally assumes her caller duties.

Working meetings

Already, Ms. Guilfoyle was already yesterday greeting astatine the office of the US diplomatic Authority, astatine Mavili Square, successful an introductory gathering with her staff, with the Embassy relationship conveying that “the recently arrived Kimberly Guilfoyle met contiguous with the squad astatine the US Mission to Greece, sharing that the enduring spot of the US–Greece narration stems from the committedness and dedication of Mission staff.”

“Every day, this squad supports US concern interests, protects American citizens successful Greece, deepens our defence ties and overmuch more!”, the Embassy concluded — and portion the caller ambassador exchanged views with unit besides yesterday day astatine the ambassadorial residence, she particularly referenced the mentation that had preceded her arrival.

Having held her archetypal moving meetings with her associates yesterday, Ms. Guilfoyle volition spell instantly aft today’s credential ceremonial astatine the Presidential Mansion to the neoclassical gathering connected Vasilissis Sofias, successful bid to conscionable aboriginal day with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Giorgos Gerapetritis, arsenic a transcript of the credentials is, arsenic is customary, submitted to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The treble appointment

Following this, time the caller US ambassador will, according to information, transverse for the archetypal clip successful the greeting the threshold of the Maximos Mansion, to clasp a gathering with the Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Within tomorrow, however, Ms. Guilfoyle is expected to beryllium recovered for a 2nd time, this clip successful the afternoon, astatine the authorities seat, accompanying the 2 Trump medication Secretaries, Doug Bergman and Energy Secretary Chris Wright respectively.

In their honor, moreover, Ms. Guilfoyle volition big a backstage reception time nighttime astatine the ambassadorial residence, a fewer days aft her accomplishment successful Athens, portion she is expected to code the Greek assemblage during the enactment of the 6th Partnership for Transatlantic Energy Cooperation (P-TEC), co-organized by the US Department of Energy, the Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy and the Atlantic Council Global Energy Center, November 6-7, astatine Zappeion.

A scent of woman

Meanwhile, Ms. Guilfoyle volition beryllium the 3rd successful series contiguous to contiguous her credentials to the President of the Hellenic Republic, Kostas Tassoulas, aft the caller Ambassadors of the Kingdom of Norway, Harriet Berg and of Canada, Sonya Thissen.

Harriet Berg served, among different positions, arsenic Director of Human Rights, Democracy and Gender Equality astatine the Ministry, successful Oslo, but besides arsenic Consul General successful New York, portion she has served arsenic Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry successful the play 1997-2000. She has besides worked for years successful the backstage sector, and holds a postgraduate grade from Columbia University. In fact, she rushed with a video connected societal media to code Greek women and men connected the juncture of assuming her duties.

At the aforesaid time, the caller Canadian Ambassador, Sonya Thissen joined her country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade successful 1995. From 2009 to 2013, she served arsenic lawman caput of Canada’s protocol, liable for high-level visits, including those related to the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. Abroad, she has served successful France and the United Kingdom.