Greece Among Winning Countries in Norwegian Booking Market for 2022
Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias had a teleconference with Norwegian Ambassador in Athens, Frode Overland Andersen, on Thursday.
“Happy to report that Greece is one of...
Statue of Athena from Acropolis Museum delivered to Antonino Salinas Museum in Palermo
In a ceremony that started with the national anthems of Greece and Italy, a statue of Athena from the Acropolis Museum in Athens was...
American director Constantine Alexander Payne sworn in as Greek citizen in Boston
American award-winning film director, screenwriter and producer Constantine Alexander Payne was sworn in as a Greek citizen at the Consulate General of Greece in...
GREECE – Culture Min Mendoni signs MoC with ALIPH president Dr Kaplan
Culture and Sports Minister Lina Mendoni, acting on behalf of the Greek government, has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the President of ALIPH...
British historian Mark Mazower awarded Greek citizenship for his ‘exceptional contribution’
Internationally acclaimed British historian and award-winning author Mark Mazower was sworn in as a Greek citizen on Monday, in recognition of his "exceptional contribution"...
NKUA in top 100 of Webometrics Google Scholar Citations ranking
For the sixth year in a row, the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) has been ranked among the top 100 universities in...
Contemporary Greece for Greeks or Foreigners?
Modern Greece is a couple of centuries old. Miraculously, in the 1820s, the Greeks joined forces and fought a heroic, determined, and successful war...
Injured beaked whale in critical condition in Greece
A Cuvier's beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris) that is stranded at Edem beach in Alimos has been seriously injured in its lower jaw and has...
PM Mitsotakis addresses presentation of Mark Mazower’s book on the Greek Revolution in Athens
Historian Mark Mazower, from his earliest work in the 1990s on Greek history, has been devoted to firmly placing Greek history in the greater...
“We renew our commitment that the darkness of antisemitism and racism will never again prevail”
In a post on Twitter on Thursday, President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou referred to International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
She noted: "Today, on International...
Painter Alekos Fassianos dies
Internationally acclaimed Greek painter Alekos Fassianos died late on Sunday at the age of 87. The painter, whose work marked an entire era, had...
The Times: The case for returning the Elgin Marbles to Athens has become compelling
The case for returning the Elgin Marbles to Athens has become compelling, according to an article published in newspaper 'The Times' on Wednesday.
"The Elgin...
President attends unveiling of design plans for Pontian Greek center at former airport of Elliniko
The Pontian Greeks have experienced a long, bright, and painful history including a systematically planned genocide, Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou said on Tuesday, at...
French-Greek filmmaker Romain Gavras’ new work ‘Gener8ion’ presented at the Onassis Foundation on January 15
French-Greek filmmaker Romain Gavras is presenting his new work "Gener8ion" at the Onassis Foundation in Athens on January 15 through February 27.
Gavras, who has...
Dimitria Festival logo wins silver for Thessaloniki designers at IDA, Los Angeles
The design logo for the 56th Dimitria Festival in Thessaloniki won a silver award at the annual International Design Awards (IDA) held in Los...