Athens News Agency: News in English, 00-12-14
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[01] Greece - US - Bush congratulations
[01] Greece - US - Bush congratulations
14/12/2000 13:08:22
Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis on Wednesday conveyed his
congratulations to US President-elect George W. Bush Jr.
Simitis stressed in a telegram that he looks forward to working with
the new US leader for the ?promotion of peace, stability and democratic
principles in the region, for the benefit its peoples prosperity and
progress.?
?I would like to express, on behalf of the Greek government, my warmest
congratulations on your election as president of the United States of
America.
?I am certain that during your term the long-standing and close-knit
relations of cooperation between Greece and the United States based,
as they are, on the solid foundations of our shared values -- will
expand and develop even more,? Simitis letter reads.
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