{"id":4533,"date":"2025-03-06T13:27:44","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T13:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/06\/alexandroupoli-an-essential-regional-hub-for-greece-the-us-and-nato\/"},"modified":"2025-03-06T13:27:44","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T13:27:44","slug":"alexandroupoli-an-essential-regional-hub-for-greece-the-us-and-nato","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/06\/alexandroupoli-an-essential-regional-hub-for-greece-the-us-and-nato\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexandroupoli: An essential regional hub for Greece, the US and NATO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1263382\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                            <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/podcast_greek_current-320x200.jpg?v=1613387358\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"480\" class=\"picture-main-post-image\" alt=\"Alexandroupoli: An essential regional hub for Greece, the US and NATO\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/podcast_greek_current-768x480.jpg?v=1613387359\"\/><br \/>\n                <\/source><\/picture>\n                                <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Last week, a fake news report claiming the US was going to ditch Alexandroupoli put the northern Greek port city in the spotlight. This report even reached the Oval Office, where President Trump quickly shut down the story. In the wake of the story, Kathimerini recently took a deep dive into the numbers, looking at how Alexandroupoli has become an essential hub for both commercial and military operations. Vassilis Nedos, Kathimerini\u2019s diplomatic and defense editor, joins Thanos Davelis to explore the important role Alexandroupoli is playing in the region.<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"lazy lazy-hidden\" height=\"200px\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless=\"\" data-lazy-type=\"iframe\" data-src=\"https:\/\/player.simplecast.com\/7e249d8b-a41d-406f-bcdd-625fdf769880?dark=false\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<noscript><iframe height=\"200px\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/player.simplecast.com\/7e249d8b-a41d-406f-bcdd-625fdf769880?dark=false\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n        var NXFBPixelFunc = function () {\n            document.removeEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n            setTimeout(function () {\n                !function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                    if (f.fbq) return;\n                    n = f.fbq = function () {\n                        n.callMethod ?\n                            n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n                    };\n                    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                    n.push = n;\n                    n.loaded = !0;\n                    n.version = '2.0';\n                    n.queue = [];\n                    t = b.createElement(e);\n                    t.async = !0;\n                    t.src = v;\n                    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n                }(window, document, 'script',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n                fbq('init', '109138906120213');\n                fbq('track', 'PageView');\n            }, 0)\n        };\n        document.addEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/multimedia\/podcasts\/1263382\/alexandroupoli-an-essential-regional-hub-for-greece-the-us-and-nato\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, a fake news report claiming the US was going to ditch Alexandroupoli put the northern Greek port city in the spotlight. This report even reached the Oval Office, where President Trump quickly shut down the story. 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