Kimberly Guilfoyle expressed her honor at arriving in Athens with a message in Greek, noting that Greece and the United States share an unbreakable bond. “Together, we will strengthen our alliance and elevate it to new heights,” the new US Ambassador to Athens stated characteristically.
Kimberly Guilfoyle’s first message in Greek shortly after arriving in Athens
“Hello Greece,” she wrote in perfect Greek, and continued in English: “What an incredible honor to arrive in Athens today — my first day serving as US Ambassador to the Hellenic Republic. The United States and Greece share an unbreakable bond. Together, we will strengthen this alliance and elevate our partnership to new heights.”
Γεια σας, Ελλάδα! Hello, Greece! What an incredible honor to arrive in Athens today — my first day serving as U.S. Ambassador to the Hellenic Republic. The United States and Greece share an unbreakable bond. Together, we will strengthen this alliance and elevate our partnership… pic.twitter.com/mK9fFJMuHA
— Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle (@USAmbassadorGR) November 1, 2025
Meetings with Greek leadership
On Sunday, November 2, Kimberly Guilfoyle will experience Athens nightlife by attending Konstantinos Argyros’ performance in downtown Athens. On Monday, the official introduction to the US Embassy staff will take place. The first official diplomatic obligation is scheduled for Tuesday, November 4, when she will present her credentials to President of the Republic Konstantinos Tasoulas in a ceremony at the Presidential Mansion. On Wednesday, November 5, the new ambassador will meet with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis. The discussions will focus on strengthening Greece-US strategic relations, energy cooperation, and regional developments in the Eastern Mediterranean and Balkans. On Thursday and Friday, Kimberly Guilfoyle will participate in the Transatlantic Energy Cooperation Conference, marking the beginning of a new era in Greek-American relations.