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Guilfoyle arrived in Athens November 1, 2025 and immediately joined a busy schedule of high-profile appearances.
Greece signed an ExxonMobil offshore drilling deal during her first week in office, signaling policy shifts toward U.S. energy interests.
Greece and Ukraine agreed to import U.S. LNG to help Ukraine meet winter needs, making Greece the first EU country to participate in Washington's LNG push.
Guilfoyle’s remarks at a embassy dinner stressed LNG as a key incentive for ongoing engagement with Greece.
Beijing criticized Guilfoyle after she labeled China’s Port of Piraeus ownership as 'unfortunate.'
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis welcomed Guilfoyle at the Maximos mansion as part of the diplomatic push.
The U.S. relationship with Greece has strengthened since the 2010s, expanding defense ties and four base access.
U.S. officials framed LNG and port projects as part of a broader U.S.-Greece strategic relationship.
Opposition figures criticized opaque timing of the port project under U.S. influence.
Guilfoyle’s diplomacy drew attention to a broader geopolitically sensitive energy and security agenda in Greece.
The coverage highlights a shift toward stronger U.S. influence in Eastern Mediterranean energy policy.

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The Olympic flame has begun its journey to the 2026 Winter Games in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo.
Ten thousand and one torchbearers will carry the flame across Italy to the opening ceremony.
The relay will travel through Greece, Athens, Rome, and 60 cities across Italy before reaching the opening ceremony.
Cortina d’Ampezzo will host a key relay stop on January 26, marking the 70th anniversary of the 1956 opening ceremony.
The opening ceremony is slated for February 6, 2026, at the San Siro stadium in Milan.
Athletes and public participants will form the core of the torch relay in Italy.
The United States can watch the Games on NBC from February 6 to 22, 2026.
Italy will host a route spanning 60 cities and 300 towns as part of the relay.
Milano Cortina 2026 serves as the branding focus for the relay and games.
The article emphasizes the relay as a chance to showcase Italian culture and heritage.
The relay includes official sources and related articles about Olympic moments and fashion during the Games.

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Greece will repay €5.29 billion early on GLF loans, with approval from ESM and EFSF boards.
Debt relief goals drive Greece, with debt around €403.2 billion and a 145.9% GDP ratio in 2025.
The repayment aims to improve debt structure and reinforce market confidence, says ESM and EFSF officials.
Funds for the repayment come from a special cash reserve set up at the end of Greece’s adjustment program.
The GLF was part of a 2010 bailout that included €52.9 billion in loans from Eurozone countries.
Greece completed IMF loan repayments two years early in 2022.
Finance Minister Pierrakakis outlined next year’s budget amid the debt reduction effort.
Greece aims to reduce debt-to-GDP to around 138.2% in 2026 and potentially below 120% by 2029.
Greece’s public debt levels remain the highest in the Eurozone, with ongoing reform efforts.

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The Olympic flame arrived at the Acropolis in Athens for an overnight stay before heading to Milan Cortina 2026.
The stop in Greece ties the torch relay to historic sites as part of the Games’ ceremony.
Athens hosted the flame’s overnight stop as part of the transit to Italy.
Milan Cortina Games organizers will receive the flame after its Athens layover.
The event underscores the long-standing tradition of Olympic torch ceremonies.
The relay visit included attention from international news outlets covering the transit.
The torch’s Athens stop is part of a broader Olympic tradition linked to culture and sport.
Athens’ landmark site hosted a historic overnight stay for the flame.
The flame’s destination is the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Games organizers.

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In Athens, Stefanos Ntouskos lights an Olympic flame during the Milan Cortina 2026 relay atop the Acropolis, marking a ceremonial moment in Greece.
A visitor admires a robot replica of Elon Musk at Art Basel Miami Beach, reflecting the era’s tech-forward art scene.
In Buenos Aires, lawmakers were sworn in during a ceremony at Congress, signaling a new legislative session.
Supporters of Chilean presidential candidate Jeannette Jara are seen outside a car after a debate, reflecting a tense political moment.
A child peers from a Venezuelan plane arriving with deported migrants at Maiquetía airport, highlighting ongoing migration challenges.
In Beit Lahiya, militants carry a white body bag believed to be a hostage's remains, illustrating Gaza conflict coverage.
A Ukrainian funeral in Boiarka shows the personal cost of ongoing combat near Pokrovsk.
South Korea marks a one-year anniversary of martial law with a rally at the National Assembly in Seoul.

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