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Guilfoyle Opens Athens Posting With Church Outreach and TV Interview Focused on Energy

Her early moves blend high-profile symbolism with a public case for Greece as a regional energy hub.

Overview

  • Kimberly Guilfoyle presented her diplomatic credentials on Nov. 4 and has begun serving as U.S. ambassador to Greece in Athens.
  • She visited Archbishop Ieronymos II, thanked him for agreeing to pray for President Trump, and said he was the first person she called after her nomination.
  • In her first Greek television interview on ANT1, she discussed her personal background and praised ex-husbands Gavin Newsom and Eric Villency.
  • During the interview, she said the United States seeks deeper ties with Greece and described making Greece an energy hub to counter Russian and Chinese interests as a priority.
  • Guilfoyle, a former prosecutor and Fox News host who was once engaged to Donald Trump Jr., is reported as the first woman to serve as U.S. ambassador to Greece.