Rumors may have failed in recent days that the new American Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Gilfil is not coming to our country because it is facing serious financial and tax issues that are forcing Congress to block its appointment, but things seem to change.
According to the latest information, the new American ambassador is expected to come to Greece normally.
In fact, it is scheduled for next week and more specifically On July 9its hearing from the Senate International Affairs Committee, in order to “typically” pass its candidacy. He will then go to plenary and eventually arrive in our country, as initially decided, probably the first week of September.
We recall that US President Donald Trump announced the appointment of Kimberly Gilfail as US ambassador to Greece in December 2024, talking about her in very warm words: “For many years Kimberly has been a close girlfriend and ally” he said. “Her great experience and her abilities in law, media and politics, combined with her sharp mind make her extremely appropriate to represent the US and preserve their interests abroad.”
Following official announcements by Donald Trump, Gilfail wrote on social media:
“At great honor I accept President Trump’s choice to serve as the next ambassador to Greece and I look forward to winning the support of the US Senate. President Trump’s historical victory brings hope and optimism to the American people and the allies who love freedom around the world.
The democratic values ​​that were born in Greece were the ones that helped to shape America’s founding. And now, we have the opportunity to honor this story by bringing better days here to our country, but also abroad. As an ambassador, I am looking forward to implementing Trump’s agenda, supporting our Greek allies and inaugurating a new era of peace and prosperity. “
OR Kimberly Gilfail He is a former presenter of Fox News, and for a while he had relationships with the eldest son of the new US president, Donald Trump Junior.
Read more about the new American Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Gilfil, here.
Source: Skai
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