Message of support for Greek foreign policy from America's Elpidophorostranslated

Archbishop Elpidophoros of America sent a message of support for the Greek foreign policy and trust in the handling of the political leadership and Greek diplomacy, calling on the Homogenia to preserve national unity, especially in matters of foreign policy. Speaking at an October 28 anniversary event at the Stathakio Cultural Center in Astoria, in the presence of Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis, the Archbishop criticized those who make public accusations and spread rumors about sensitive national issues, pointing out that relevant government officials and diplomats have information that is not always known to the general public.

"Our duty, my dears, is to support with all our strength the foreign policy drawn up by our national leadership", said Mr. Elpidophoros, emphasizing that the decisions on the national strategy are made by people who have all the data at their disposal.

"It is not wise to judge our national strategy because we do not know what they are able to know. Quite simply, we can't, and sometimes we shouldn't,...