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Starting out by addressing reporters in Greek, U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday recognised the very difficult times faced by ordinary Greek men and women during the long years of crisis, in joint statements with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in Athens.

U.S. President Barack Obama will make his keynote speech in Athens at an ancient site overlooking the Acropolis Hill, after Greece’s Central Archaeological Council granted a rare permission to use the site.

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras had the chance to have a short meeting with President Barack Obama at the official dinner which took place at the White House in honor of the leaders of the countries participating in the UN General Assembly.