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Greece
Name | Locale | Remarks | Date |
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George Catlett Marshall | Athens | Met with Prime Minister Sophoulis and senior Greek officials. | October 16–18, 1948 |
John Foster Dulles | Athens | Met with Prime Minister Papagos and senior Greek officials. | May 27–28, 1953 |
Christian Archibald Herter | Athens | Met with King Paul I and Prime Minister Karamanlis. | May 5, 1960 |
David Dean Rusk | Athens | Attended NATO Ministerial Meeting. | May 2–6, 1962 |
William Pierce Rogers | Athens | Met with Premier Papadopoulas and senior Greek officials. | July 4–5, 1972 |
Cyrus Roberts Vance | Athens | Met with Prime Minister Karamanlis and senior Greek officials. | January 21–22, 1978 |
Alexander Meigs Haig | Athens | Official visit. Met with President Karamanlis, Prime Minister Papandreou, and
senior Greek officials. | May 15–16, 1982 |
George Pratt Shultz | Athens | Discussed defense issues with Prime Minister Papandreou and senior Greek
officials. | March 25–28, 1986 |
James Addison Baker | Athens | Met with Prime Minister Papandreou and Foreign Minister Papoulias. | February 14, 1989 |
Warren Minor Christopher | Athens | Attended NATO and NACC Ministerial Meetings. | June 9–12, 1993 |
Madeleine Korbel Albright | Athens | Accompanied President Clinton on a State visit. | November 19–20, 1999 |
Condoleezza Rice | Athens | Met with Foreign Minister Bakoyannis. | April 25, 2006 |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | Athens | Met with President Papoulios, Prime Minister Panandreou, and Foreign Minister
Lambrinidis. Signed a memorandum of understanding to preserve Greece’s cultural
heritage. | July 17–18, 2011 |
John Forbes Kerry | Athens | Met with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias. Visited
migrants and volunteers. | December 4, 2015 |
Michael R. Pompeo | Athens | Met with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias, and
Defense Minister Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos. | October 5, 2019 |
Michael R. Pompeo | Thessaloniki, Crete | Met with Prime Minister Mitsotakis and Foreign Minister Dendias. | September 28–29, 2020 |
Antony Blinken | Athens | Met with Prime Minister Mitsotakis and launched the fourth round of the U.S.-Greece
Strategic Dialogue. | February 20–22, 2023 |