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Barack Obama: “Our relationship is strong, but I'm confident that in the years to come, on a whole host of issues, from dealing with…”

On the recordApril 3, 2009
Our relationship is strong, but I'm confident that in the years to come, on a whole host of issues, from dealing with the economic crisis to dealing with terrorism to dealing with energy, that the United States and Greece will be critical partners in all these international efforts.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks Following a Meeting With Prime Minister Konstandinos Karamanlis of Greece in Strasbourg

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