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Mrs. Balta S/PV.10028 Oct. 31, 2025

Greece welcomes today’s unanimous adoption by the Security Council of resolution 2795 (2025), which renews the authorization of the European Union military operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, EUFOR-Althea, for a period of 12 months. Since its establishment in 2004, EUFOR-Althea has played an indisp…

Mrs. Balta S/PV.10027 Oct. 30, 2025

I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Martha Pobee and Under-Secretary-General Tom Fletcher for their briefings today. The picture that they have painted cannot and should not leave us indifferent. Greece expresses its grave concern about the persistent military escalation in El Fasher,…

Mrs. Balta S/PV.10025 Oct. 28, 2025

I thank Special Representative Rugwabiza for providing us with her important update, and I welcome the presence of the representative of the Central African Republic at this meeting. I noted, in particular, the Special Representative’s focus on the need to safeguard the overall peacekeeping investm…

Mrs. Balta S/PV.10024 Oct. 24, 2025

Allow me to start by underlining that this debate comes at a crucial juncture for the United Nations. The current year carries special weight since we are celebrating the eightieth anniversary of the United Nations. Moreover, the Secretary-General’s UN80 Initiative is a timely call for ambitious ref…

Mrs. Balta S/PV.10023 Oct. 23, 2025

I thank the Deputy Special Coordinator Alakbarov for his briefing. At long last, a ceasefire is now in place in Gaza, and the hostages are now free, following efforts under President Trump’s leadership and with tremendous international engagement. The participation of the Greek Prime Minister in th…

Mrs. Balta S/PV.10021 Oct. 22, 2025

Let me thank Deputy Special Envoy Najat Rochdi and Director Ramesh Rajasingham of the Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs for their insightful briefings. I would also like to welcome the presence of the Permanent Representatives of the Syrian Arab Republic, Oman and Türkiye. I wish t…

Mrs. Balta S/PV.10022 Oct. 22, 2025

At the outset, I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ruiz Massieu for his briefing and wish him, once more, all the best in his new and demanding role. I also welcome the presence of our colleagues from Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Belize in the meeting. As Hait…

Mrs. Balta S/PV.10019 Oct. 21, 2025

I thank Deputy Special Representative Shin for his informative briefing. I also welcome the presence of the Ministers from Serbia and Kosovo in the Council and the participation of the Head of the Delegation of the European Union (EU) in today’s meeting. Greece expresses its appreciation to the form…

Mr. Stamatekos S/PV.10018 Oct. 17, 2025

We welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Haiti in this meeting. Greece welcomes the adoption of this resolution (resolution 2794 (2025)) and thanks the co-penholders, Panama and the United States, for their work. Greece voted in favour of the resolution, given the urgency of …

Mr. Stamatekos S/PV.10017 Oct. 14, 2025

At the outset, let me thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Tetteh for her detailed briefing. I welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Libya in this meeting. I wish to underscore the following three aspects today. First, Greece stands fully behind efforts to p…

Mr. Stamatekos S/PV.10016 Oct. 13, 2025

I would like to start by thanking Special Envoy Xia for his comprehensive briefing. I would also like to welcome the participation of the representatives of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda in this meeting. The Great Lakes region stands at a critical moment. The offensive of the Mouv…

Mr. Stamatekos S/PV.10015 Oct. 10, 2025

I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his briefing. Greece is following closely the developments in the region and is concerned by the recent escalation of tensions. Moreover, we are alarmed by the rising threat of drug trafficking in the wider region, directly linked to marit…

Mrs. Balta S/PV.10012 Oct. 7, 2025

I wish to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary- General, Mr. Parfait Onanga-Anyanga; the Permanent Observer of the African Union to the United Nations, Mr. Mohamed Fathi Ahmed Edrees; and the Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, Ms. Martha Pobee, for their comprehensive briefings. Th…

Mrs. Balta S/PV.10011 Oct. 6, 2025

I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this timely open debate. I would like to thank the Secretary-General, the Executive Director of UN-Women, Ms. Sima Bahous, as well as Ms. Olga Uskova and Ms. Noura Erakat, for their insightful contributions. I would also like to express my delegation’s full …

Mrs. Balta S/PV.10010 Oct. 3, 2025

I congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency this month, and I would like to thank the delegation of the Republic of Korea for its very successful presidency. I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General and Special Representative designate Miroslav Jenča for his briefing and …

Mr. Stamatekos S/PV.10009 Sept. 30, 2025

Greece welcomes the adoption of resolution 2793 (2025) and thanks the co-penholders, Panama and the United States, for their work and their leadership. Greece voted in favour, given the urgency of the security situation in Haiti, but more importantly owing to the overwhelming support for the resolut…

Mrs. Balta S/PV.10007 Sept. 29, 2025

This past week gave new impetus to our engagement on the situation in the Middle East, giving us reason to hope even as challenges persist. Co-chaired by the President of France and the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia, the High-level International Conference for the Peaceful Settlement …

Mrs. Balta S/PV.10006 Sept. 26, 2025

I would like to welcome you, Mr. President, to the Security Council. I would also like to welcome the presence of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iran. It is very important for the Security Council to be able to discuss and assess, now and in the future, all initiatives regarding the Iranian nu…

Mr. Mitsotakis S/PV.10005 Sept. 24, 2025

I wish to begin by congratulating the Republic of Korea for convening this important meeting of the Security Council on artificial intelligence (AI) and international peace and security. I also thank the two professors for their very insightful introductory remarks. Today’s debate builds on the Arr…

Ms. Papadopoulou S/PV.10004 Sept. 23, 2025

I would like to thank the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations for convening this meeting. At a time when the United Nations and its membership should be celebrating the eightieth anniversary of this Organization’s founding, the world faces multiple and severe crises, wh…

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Session Date Speaker Source
79 Sept. 26, 2024 Mr. Kyriakos Mitsotakis UNDL ↗ A/79/PV.12
78 Sept. 21, 2023 Mr. Kyriakos Mitsotakis UNDL ↗ A/78/PV.9
77 Sept. 23, 2022 Mr. Kyriakos Mitsotakis UNDL ↗ A/77/PV.10
76 Sept. 24, 2021 Mr. Kyriakos Mitsotakis UNDL ↗ A/76/PV.12
75 Sept. 25, 2020 Ms. Maria Theofili UNDL ↗ A/75/PV.10
75 Sept. 25, 2020 Mr. Kyriakos Mitsotakis UNDL ↗ A/75/PV.10
74 Sept. 27, 2019 Mr. Kyriakos Mitsotakis UNDL ↗ A/74/PV.9
73 Sept. 28, 2018 Mr. Alexis Tsipras UNDL ↗ A/73/PV.12
72 Sept. 22, 2017 Mr. Nikos Kotzias UNDL ↗ A/72/PV.18
71 Sept. 22, 2016 Mr. Alexis Tsipras UNDL ↗ A/71/PV.16
70 Oct. 1, 2015 Mr. Alexis Tsipras UNDL ↗ A/70/PV.22
69 Sept. 27, 2014 Mr. Evangelos Venizelos UNDL ↗ A/69/PV.16
68 Sept. 27, 2013 Mr. Evangelos Venizelos UNDL ↗ A/68/PV.16
67 Sept. 27, 2012 Mr. Dimitris L. Avramopoulos UNDL ↗ A/67/PV.14
66 Sept. 23, 2011 Mr. Stavros Lambrinidis UNDL ↗ A/66/PV.21
65 Sept. 28, 2010 Mr. Dimitris Droutsas UNDL ↗ A/65/PV.21
64 Sept. 29, 2009 Mr. Anastassis Mitsialis UNDL ↗ A/64/PV.13
63 Sept. 27, 2008 Ms. Dora Bakoyannis UNDL ↗ A/63/PV.14
62 Oct. 2, 2007 Mr. Yannis G. Valinakis UNDL ↗ A/62/PV.15
61 Sept. 22, 2006 Ms. Dora Bakoyannis UNDL ↗ A/61/PV.17
60 Sept. 19, 2005 Mr. Petros Molyviatis UNDL ↗ A/60/PV.14
59 Sept. 23, 2004 Mr. Petros Molyviatis UNDL ↗ A/59/PV.7
58 Sept. 26, 2003 Mr. George A. Papandreou UNDL ↗ A/58/PV.13
57 Sept. 15, 2002 Mr. George A. Papandreou UNDL ↗ A/57/PV.9
56 Nov. 13, 2001 Mr. George A. Papandreou UNDL ↗ A/56/PV.51
55 Sept. 14, 2000 Mr. George A. Papandreou UNDL ↗ A/55/PV.15
54 Sept. 22, 1999 Mr. George A. Papandreou UNDL ↗ A/54/PV.9
53 Sept. 24, 1998 Mr. Theodoros Pangalos UNDL ↗ A/53/PV.14
52 Sept. 26, 1997 Mr. Theodoros Pangalos UNDL ↗ A/52/PV.14
51 Sept. 27, 1996 Mr. Theodoros Pangalos UNDL ↗
50 Sept. 29, 1995 Mr. Karolos Papoulias UNDL ↗ A/50/PV.13
49 Sept. 28, 1994 Mr. Karolos Papoulias UNDL ↗ A/49/PV.8
48 Oct. 1, 1993 Mr. Michael Papaconstantinou UNDL ↗ A/48/PV.12
47 Sept. 24, 1992 Mr. Michael Papaconstantinou UNDL ↗ A/47/PV.11
46 Sept. 27, 1991 Mr. Antonis Samaras UNDL ↗ A/46/PV.13
45 Sept. 27, 1990 Mr. Antonis Samaras UNDL ↗
44 Sept. 28, 1989 Mr. George Papoulias UNDL ↗ A/44/PV.11
42 Sept. 29, 1987 Mr. Karolos Papoulias UNDL ↗ A/42/PV.17
41 Sept. 23, 1986 Mr. Karolos Papoulias UNDL ↗ A/41/PV.7
40 Sept. 24, 1985 Mr. Karolos Papoulias UNDL ↗ A/40/PV.7
39 Sept. 26, 1984 Mr. Yannis Haralambopoulos UNDL ↗ A/39/PV.9
38 Sept. 27, 1983 Mr. Yannis Haralambopoulos UNDL ↗ A/38/PV.7
37 Sept. 30, 1982 Mr. Yannis Haralambopoulos UNDL ↗ A/37/PV.11
36 Sept. 28, 1981 Mr. Constantin Mitsotakis UNDL ↗ A/36/PV.16
35 Sept. 29, 1980 Mr. Constantin Mitsotakis UNDL ↗ A/35/PV.14
34 Sept. 25, 1979 Mr. George Rallis UNDL ↗ A/34/PV.8
33 Sept. 27, 1978 Mr. George Rallis UNDL ↗ A/33/PV.11
32 Sept. 30, 1977 Mr. Dimitri S. Bitsios UNDL ↗ A/32/PV.14
31 Sept. 30, 1976 Mr. Dimitri S. Bitsios UNDL ↗ A/31/PV.12
30 Sept. 25, 1975 Mr. Dimitri S. Bitsios UNDL ↗
29 Sept. 23, 1974 Mr. George Mavros UNDL ↗
28 Sept. 25, 1973 Mr. Phedon Annino Cavalierato UNDL ↗
27 Sept. 28, 1972 Mr. Constantine Panayotacos UNDL ↗
26 Oct. 8, 1971 Mr. Christian Xanthopoulos Palamas UNDL ↗
24 Sept. 19, 1969 Mr. George Tsistopoulos UNDL ↗
23 Oct. 7, 1968 Mr. Panayotis Pipinelis UNDL ↗
22 Sept. 28, 1967 Mr. Paul Economou Gouras UNDL ↗
21 Oct. 3, 1966 Mr. John Toumbas UNDL ↗
20 Oct. 12, 1965 Mr. Elias Tsirimokos UNDL ↗
19 Dec. 8, 1964 Mr. Stavros Costopoulos UNDL ↗
18 Oct. 2, 1963 Mr. Leonidas Papagos UNDL ↗
17 Sept. 27, 1962 Mr. Evangelos Averoff-Tossizza UNDL ↗
16 Oct. 5, 1961 Mr. Panayotis Pipinelis UNDL ↗
15 Oct. 4, 1960 Mr. Evangelos Averoff-Tossizza UNDL ↗
14 Oct. 5, 1959 Mr. Christian Xanthopoulos Palamas UNDL ↗
13 Oct. 3, 1958 Mr. Christian Xanthopoulos Palamas UNDL ↗
12 Sept. 26, 1957 Mr. Evangelos Averoff-Tossizza UNDL ↗
11 Nov. 21, 1956 Mr. Constantine Karamanlis UNDL ↗
10 Sept. 26, 1955 Mr. Stephanos Stephanopoulos UNDL ↗
9 Sept. 30, 1954 Mr. Stephanos Stephanopoulos UNDL ↗
8 Sept. 21, 1953 Mr. Alexis Kyrou UNDL ↗
7 Nov. 11, 1952 Mr. Athanase Politis UNDL ↗
6 Nov. 12, 1951 Mr. Jean Politis UNDL ↗
5 Sept. 21, 1950 Mr. Panayotis Kanellopoulos UNDL ↗
4 Sept. 26, 1949 Mr. Constantine Tsaldaris UNDL ↗
3 Sept. 28, 1948 Mr. Constantine Tsaldaris UNDL ↗
2 Sept. 19, 1947 Mr. Vassili Dendramis UNDL ↗
1 Oct. 30, 1946 Mr. Thanassis Aghnides UNDL ↗