Greek archbishop likened Obama to Alexander the Great.

The head of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, one of the archdiocese Constantinople Orthodox Church, Archbishop Dimitri has compared Barack Obama with Alexander the Great, reports Associated Press.
At a March 25 White House reception, dedicated to the celebration of Independence Day of Greece, Demetrius, speaking about Obama facing complex problems, expressed hope that the president will be able to cope with them, following the example of Macedon, and cut the Gordian knot, as it did in its time Greek commander.
In response, Obama stated that necessarily tell about flattering than his wife. "We will see whether to grow after that, my credibility at home. She knows that the main house, in any case it is" - Obama joked.
According to the agency, among those problems was Dimitrij including the dispute between Greece and the Republic of Macedonia. The subject of this dispute is the latest title, according to the Greek, the name given by the disintegration of Yugoslavia, formed after the country Create confusion, because Macedonia is called one of the Greek provinces.
Greece insists that the Republic of Macedonia has been renamed to the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. Because of the still not completed the dispute in April 2008, Greece vetoed the entry of Macedonia into NATO.