Greece–Ireland relations

Greek-Irish relations

Greece	Ireland

Greek-Irish relations are the relations between Greece and Ireland. Both countries established diplomatic relations 22 January 1975. Since 1977, Greece has an embassy in Dublin. Ireland also has 4 honorary consulates in Corfu, Iraklion, Rhodes and Thessaloniki.^[1] Since 1978, Ireland has an embassy in Athens. Both countries are full members of the Council of Europe, of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, of the European Union and of the Eurozone.

List of recent bilateral visits^[2]

• In 2000, President of Greece Konstantinos Stephanopoulos visited Dublin.
• In 2002, President of Ireland Mary McAleese visited Athens.
• In May 2003, the Prime Minister of Greece Kostas Simitis visited Dublin
• In May 2004, the Prime Minister of Greece Kostas Karamanlis visited Dublin
• On 16 January 2006, the Prime Minister of Greece Kostas Karamanlis and Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis visited Dublin.

List of bilateral treaties^[2]

• the Educational Agreement of 1980,
• the Agreement on the Avoidance of Double Taxation, put in force on 1 January 2005.

Most of the treaties and regulations between both countries are now done through the European union.

See also

• Foreign relations of Greece
• Foreign relations of the Republic of Ireland

References

• Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs about the relation with Ireland
• Greek embassy in Dublin
• Irish Department of Foreign Affairs: directions of Irish representations in Greece
• Irish embassy in Athens

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