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Athens News Agency: News in English, 07-07-28
CONTENTS
[01] Premier Karamanlis to have talks with French President Sarkozy in
Paris on Monday
[02] Greek, French FMs to meet in Paris
[01] Premier Karamanlis to have talks with French President Sarkozy in
Paris on Monday
Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis will meet French President
Nicolas Sarkozy at the Elysee Palace on Monday, the French Presidency
announced on Friday, according to an AFP dispatch from Paris. The
announcement said that Karamanlis and Sarkozy will also have a working
luncheon. The talks are expected to focus on the European Union
Intergovernmental Conference, economic issues, the issue of
environmental changes and immigration policy as well. The two leaders
will also discuss the plan for a Mediterranean Union and the two
countries' cooperation in fighting fires, according to the French
Presidency's announcement.
Caption: ANA-MPA file photo of Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis.
[02] Greek, French FMs to meet in Paris
Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis will meet with her French
counterpart Bernard Kouchner in Paris on Sunday, where she will be
accompanying Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis on a trip to the French
capital. Bilateral relations, economic relations, Gallophony and
European affairs will be discussed.
Foreign minister spokesman George Koumoutsakos told a press briefing
that EU enlargement and reforms, Mediterranean cooperation and
developments in the Balkans and the Middle East were also on the agenda
of the talks between the two foreign ministers.
Caption: ANA-MPA file photo of Greek Foreign Minister Dora
Bakoyiannis.
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