In a significant diplomatic announcement, President Donald J. Trump appointed Kimberly Guilfoyle as the United States Ambassador to Greece on December 10, 2024, as part of the Trump-Vance administration’s transition efforts.
Guilfoyle, a seasoned attorney, media personality, and political figure, has been a trusted ally of President Trump for many years. In the statement, Trump praised her “extensive experience and leadership in law, media, and politics,” emphasizing her “sharp intellect” and qualifications to safeguard U.S. interests abroad.
“Kimberly is perfectly suited to foster strong bilateral relations with Greece, advancing our interests on issues ranging from defence cooperation to trade and economic innovation,” the statement read.
The appointment highlights the administration’s focus on strengthening alliances with key European partners. Guilfoyle’s role is expected to promote mutual interests between the U.S. and Greece, including defence, economic collaboration, and cultural exchange.
This marks a pivotal move in the Trump-Vance administration’s efforts to shape its foreign policy and reinforce America’s global partnerships.