Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has commenced his official visit to the United States in Silicon Valley, the global epicenter of technological innovation. The visit focuses heavily on artificial intelligence and the attraction of foreign investment through high-level meetings with industry leaders.
Engagements with Nvidia and Tesla
In Palo Alto, the Prime Minister is scheduled to meet with executives from Nvidia to discuss AI advancements and potential collaboration opportunities. This will be followed by a visit to Tesla, focusing on innovation, automation, and applied AI. Additionally, Mitsotakis will engage with venture capital funds that specialize in tech startups and meet with prominent members of the Greek diaspora in the Silicon Valley ecosystem.
Key Addresses and Diplomacy
The West Coast itinerary includes several high-profile appearances:
- A speech at an Endeavor Greece event titled "The Future of AI Elsewhere."
- A meeting with San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie.
- An address at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.
Following his tech-focused agenda, the Prime Minister will travel to New York for the 81st UN General Assembly. He is expected to outline Greece’s positions on international developments and global challenges during his scheduled address, coinciding with significant international interest in the proceedings.