Greece protests US move of recognizing Macedonia
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Greece on Thursday sharply protesteda US decision to recognize the former Yugoslav state on its northern border as &quot;Macedonia&quot;, the same name as a northern Greek province where Alexander the Great was born.
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Papers in Greece take the US administration to task over a decision to refer to the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) simply as &quot;Macedonia&quot;.
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US President George Bush sent a letter Friday to his Macedonian counterpart Branko Crvenkovski, expressing high appreciation for the relations between both countries.
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Secretary of State Colin L. Powell canceled his trip to Greece at the last minute partly because of concern that his presence -- expected to be met with antiwar protests -- might disrupt the closing ceremony of the Olympics, State Department officials said yesterday.
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ATHENS -- In the first major public demonstration since the start of the Olympics, thousands of protesters clashed with police who stopped them from marching on the United States Embassy to protest the war in Iraq and Secretary of State Colin Powell's scheduled visit to Greece.
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US Secretary of State Colin Powell's resignation fills many editorial pages in Europe's papers on Tuesday. But there is also indignation at Greece's admission of flouting EU rules and shock in Denmark as a prince is caught speeding.
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ATHENS, Feb 16 (IPS) - Fears have grown that a rocket attack on the U.S.   embassy last month could indicate  increased targeting of U.S.  facilities in Greece.
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Top U.S. and European Union officials were scheduled to visit Macedonia on Friday to discuss regional stability and the Balkan republic's bid to establish closer ties with the West.
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ATHENS - Thousands of anti-war demonstrators clashed with Greek riot police in Athens&#39; main tourist district Friday after a rally to protest US Secretary of State Colin Powell&#39;s upcoming visit to the Olympics degenerated into a rock-throwing melee.
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THE Greek government has appealed for calm, fearing a public backlash against immigrants living in the country following the bus hijacking by two Albanian gunmen.
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As the movie &quot;Alexander&quot; makes its Greek premiere on Friday, a group of Greek lawyers decided not to take legal action against the film for portraying the Greek leader as bisexual.
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ISN SECURITY WATCH (08/11/04) - A Sunday referendum in Macedonia against a government law granting the countryâs ethnic Albanian minority more political rights and powers has failed due to insufficient voter turnout.
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Secretary of State Colin Power canceled a weekend visit to Greece Saturday just hours after demonstrators staged a protest march. Greece&#39;s foreign ministry said that Powell informed his Greek counterpart Petros
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Anti-American protests are the main reason behind US Secretary of State Colin Powell cancelling his trip to Athens, according to the Greek press.
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A damaged Albanian car is seen in central Athens, early Sunday, Sept. 5, 2004 . Greek and Albanians soccer fans fought across the country, following a loss by European champion Greece in a World Cup qualifier in Tirana.
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Lebanon protested to the United States  on Saturday over a proposal to freeze the assets of senior  officials to put pressure on Syria to withdraw its troops from  Lebanon and crack down on terrorism.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell has canceled a visit to Greece to attend the closing ceremonies of the Athens Olympics. Greek and US officials say anti-American demonstrations in the Greek capital hours before