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In order to promote more effective partnership between cities and citizens to solve pressing urban problems, the U.S. Embassy in Athens is cooperating with the Athens Municipality Civil Society Networking Office "SynAthina" & the Athens Municipality Europe Direct Centre to organize a workshop December 3-4 entitled "Active Cities – Engaged Citizens."

The notion that the US ambassador in Athens was a victim of surveillance by Greek intelligence services during his tenure as foreign minister was put forward by PASOK historic cadre Theodoros Pangalos.

Athens is now at the focus of the ongoing NSA eavesdropping saga, as German weekly "Der Spiegel" names the US Embassy in Athens as one of the covert eavesdropping centers.