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Athens News Agency: News in English, 07-01-30Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] PM receives visiting Chinese dignitary Hua JianminThe Inner Cabinet convened on Tuesday to focus on interior and public administration ministry issues, whereas Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis earlier in the morning received China�s State Councilor and Secretary General of the State Council Hua Jianmin.A day earlier, Karamanlis received a high-ranking delegation of US senators, as talks touched on the Cyprus issue, Afghanistan and bilateral trade ties. Sen. Gordon Smith (R-Oregon) later told reporters that "all democracies feel at home in Greece, and when our embassy was attacked, we felt as if Greece itself had been attacked ... we greatly appreciate your government's reaction to the recent incident against our embassy." He also referred to the millions of Greek Americans in the US and the role they played. Caption: Prime Minister Karamanlis, right, meets with State Councilor Hua Jianmin on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2007. ANA-MPA photo / P. Saitas. Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |