Why Greece Is Looking Forward to Strengthening Ties with Israel

Then-Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen speaks during a press conference with Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis at the Foreign Ministry in Athens, Greece, July 6, 2023. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi

The March 2025 visit of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to Israel demonstrates the interest of both countries in further elevating their strategic partnership. Mitsotakis last visited the Jewish State toward the end of October 2023, two weeks after Hamas’s massive terrorist attack on Israel.