New US Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle arrives in Athens today

Ms Guilfoyle, will arrive in Athens today on a private flight, as per protocol. According to information thw private jet belongs to Konstantinos Argyros' father-in-law.

The event, her first major social engagement since arriving, will mark the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps. The black-tie reception is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. and will include a formal ceremony, dinner, and dance.

 The gala is seen as Ambassador Guilfoyle's official entry into Athens' high-level diplomatic and social circles.

Ms. Guilfoyle, who was sworn in on Sept. 29 as the first female U.S. envoy to Greece, is expected to present her credentials to Greek President Konstantinos Tasoulas in the coming days.

Following the weekend's events, Ms. Guilfoyle's formal diplomatic schedule is set to begin. Her duties are expected to focus on strategic cooperation between the two nations, particularly in the energy sector.

The first official obligation of her diplomatic term is scheduled for Tuesday, November 4, when she will present her credentials to the President of the Republic, Constantine Tasoulas, in a ceremony at the Presidential Palace.

The mark of her diplomatic tenure is expected to be set later this week at the transatlantic energy forum being held in Athens, which will be attended by US Energy Secretary Chris Wright, US Interior Secretary Dug Bergham and 24 European energy ministers.

The 6th Partnership for Transatlantic Energy Cooperation (P-TEC) Conference, taking place on November 6 and 7 at the Zappeion Hall, is co-organized by the Department of Environment and Energy, the U.S. Department of Energy and the Atlantic Council Global Energy Center, marking the strengthening of Europe-U.S. cooperation for a secure, sustainable and affordable energy transition.