The interrelationship among the people of Greece and those of the United States is crucial to an understanding of the remarkable suoport each nation has provided for the other during their times of need. It behooves our countries to continue this critical relationship. But the history of friendship between the United States and Greece goes beyond our common democratic heritage and the cultural enrichment that Greek immigrants have brought to this country. Greece is also very strategically important to the United States. Lying on the southern tip of the Balkan Peninsula. the land mass and isles of Greece constitute the geographical link between Italy to the West and Turkey to the East.
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