- Greek-Israeli relations
Greek-Israeli relations are foreign relations between
Greece andIsrael . Since1990 , diplomatic relations between the two countries were upgraded from Diplomatic Representation to Embassy level. Greece is represented in Israel through its embassy inTel Aviv , its Consulate General inJerusalem , and an honorary consulate inHaifa . Israel is represented in Greece through its embassy in Athens.There have been historical tensions between the two countries over what Israel regards as Greek favoritism towards the Arab side in the Arab-Israeli conflict, and tolerance towards terrorists (particularly under
Andreas Papandreou ).See also
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Foreign relations of Greece
*Foreign relations of Israel External links
* [http://www.mfa.gr/www.mfa.gr/en-US/Policy/Geographic+Regions/Mediterranean+-+Middle+East/Bilateral+Relations/Israel/ Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs about relations with Israel]
* [http://athens.mfa.gov.il/mfm/web/main/missionhome.asp?MissionID=35& Israel embassy in Athens]
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