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Greece and the United Kingdom maintain excellent and cordial relations [1] and consider each other an ally [2] with the Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, paying an official visit to London in 2021. [3] Greece and the United Kingdom are both members of the United Nations, NATO and the Council of Europe.
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As one of the oldest Euro-Atlantic member states in the region of Southeast Europe, Greece enjoys a prominent geopolitical role as a middle power, due to its political and geographical proximity to Europe, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Cyprus and the rest of the European Union and NATO, Lebanon, the United Arab Emirates, North Macedonia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Switzerland while at the same ...
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The Capitulations system was introduced into the legal system of the Ottoman Empire and some other Middle Eastern countries as a result of western pressure. This system provided that in case a foreign citizen was charged with a crime, he or she shall not be tried by the local legal system, but be tried by a special court to consist of foreign judges, in accordance with his country laws.
June 1825: Act of Submission: Under pressure from Ibrahim Pasha's victories in the Peloponnese, the Koundouriotis government asked the British government to choose a monarch for Greece, stating its preference for Leopold of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. With this act, they essentially asked for Greece to become a British protectorate.
The European Communities (Greek Accession) Act 1979 (c. 50) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which ratified and legislated for the accession of Greece to the European Communities. It received royal assent on 20 December 1979.
An Act to make further provision about the jurisdiction of courts and tribunals in the United Kingdom and certain other territories and about the recognition and enforcement of judgments given in the United Kingdom or elsewhere; to provide for the modification of certain provisions relating to legal aid; and for connected purposes.