US Secretary of State Marko Rubio meets today, Friday, at 23:30 Greek time George Gerapetritis in Washington.

The prospects of Greek -American relations with background and developments in the Eastern Mediterranean are expected to be found on the table.

The Foreign Minister has made contacts with US legislators who have influence on committees that are of interest to the geographical district of our country on Wednesday. During these meetings, the inter -party support enjoyed by Greek -American relations in Congress was found.

In particular, he met with the Republican Chairman of the Senate International Relations Committee, Jimand the leader of the Democrats Jean Shahin. In addition, he visited the Republican MP Breast chaired by the Foreign Affairs Committee in Parliament, as well as the Democratic Vice -President Gregory of Mikras.

During the discussions, emphasis was placed on the promotion of Greece as an investment destination, as well as the emergence of the critical geopolitical role it performs as a strategic energy hub in the Eastern Mediterranean region. The role played by our country as a reliable US partner in Southeast Europe and the Middle East has also been discussed.

In this context, American legislators showed interesting And they wanted to be informed about the recent tour of the Greek minister in the Middle East, as well as his visit to Syria. The Foreign Minister continued his contacts in Washington on Thursday, with meetings with Senators Chris Van Hollen and Corey Booker who are members of the Senate International Relations Committee.