An Orthodox Cross gifted to Donald Trump, a minor 'slip of the tongue', and shades of a ‘Byzantine diplomacy’ exerted by Archbishop Elpidophoros among the highlights of Monday’s celebration at the White House for March 25
President Trump's nominee as the new US envoy in Athens, Kimberly Guilfoyle, says opportunity 'a blessing of a lifetime'
Tsunis, a noted Greek-American attorney and businessman was appointed by Joe Biden in 2022 and will be succeeded, if ratified in a US Senate vote, by Kimberly Guilfoyle
'My appointment in Athens underscores President Trump’s appreciation for Greece', she added
A US website posts what it calls an exclusive statement by the US president-elect's son referring to Guilfoyle, who's been tapped by his father as the new US ambassador to Greece
Trump has nominated Kimberly Guilfoyle as U.S. Ambassador to Greece, though she has a checkered career history.
“Her experience in law, media, and politics makes her uniquely qualified to represent America and advance our interests abroad,” a statement from Greek Americans for Trump noted.
Trump added that Guilfoyle’s appointment would strengthen bilateral relations with Greece, particularly in defense cooperation, trade, and economic innovation.