Greece turns down Austrian Interior Minister's request to visit Athens
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
In an worsening of relations between the two countries, Greece has turned down a request by Austrian Interior Minister Johanna Mikl-Leitner to visit Athens for explanations.
The Greek side cleared out that this cannot happen unless measures against Greece are lifted, diplomatic sources on Friday said to ANA-MPA.
Austria has taken a step back after the tough stance of the Greek Foreign Ministry, which on Thursday called the Greek ambassador to Vienna Chryssoula Aliferi for consultations in Athens.
Tagged under
Related items
- Kosmos leader slams government inaction against climate change
- Greek police arrest 28 after Law School occupation, including 9 foreign nationals
- Syracuse exhibition on Mycenaean influence on Sicily includes golden cup of Dendra
- Top honors for Greece and Santorini at the American Leisure Lifestyle Awards 2024
- 556 firefighters from 12 countries will be prepositioned across key locations in Greece, France and Spain
Latest from E.Tsiliopoulos
- Kosmos leader slams government inaction against climate change
- Greek police arrest 28 after Law School occupation, including 9 foreign nationals
- Syracuse exhibition on Mycenaean influence on Sicily includes golden cup of Dendra
- Top honors for Greece and Santorini at the American Leisure Lifestyle Awards 2024
- 556 firefighters from 12 countries will be prepositioned across key locations in Greece, France and Spain