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  • City of Athens presents Patriarch Bartholomew with its highest distinction

    City of Athens presents Patriarch Bartholomew with its highest distinction

    The City of Athens on Saturday offered Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew its highest distinction - the "Efkleis Athineos" or "Illustrious Athenian" award - which was presented by Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis during a ceremony at the Olympia Municipal Music Theatre "Maria Callas" attended by Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos.

    City of Athens presents Patriarch Bartholomew with its highest distinction
  • MeRA25 leader Varoufakis says “hired thugs” attacked him

    MeRA25 leader Varoufakis says "hired thugs" attacked him

    Opposition party MeRA25 leader Yanis Varoufakis claimed that "hired thugs" are responsible for the assault on him in the Athens neighbourhood of Exerchaia late on Friday.

    MeRA25 leader Varoufakis says “hired thugs” attacked him
  • Barack Obama in Athens in June; to take part in SNF Nostos Conference

    Barack Obama in Athens in June; to take part in SNF Nostos Conference

    The Stavros Niarchos Foundation announced on Wednesday the participation of Barack Obama in 2023 SNF Nostos Conference in June. The former US President will discuss ways to enhance the democratic culture and the importance to support the next generation of leaders with the President of SNF Andreas Drakopoulos.

    Barack Obama in Athens in June; to take part in SNF Nostos Conference
  • Turkish media targets Mitsotakis and Floros: “Greece is preparing for war”

    Turkish media targets Mitsotakis and Floros: "Greece is preparing for war"

    Turkish media have taken aim at Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the head of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff (GEETHA) Konstantinos Floros, accusing Greece of arming itself because it is preparing for war.

    Turkish media targets Mitsotakis and Floros: “Greece is preparing for war”
  • Dendias in Israel: “We’ve forged an enduring strategic partnership, revisionism cannot be accepted”

    Dendias in Israel: "We've forged an enduring strategic partnership, revisionism cannot be accepted"

    Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said on Tuesday in joint statements with his Israeli counterpart Eli Cohen that Greece and Israel have forged an enduring partnership at a strategic level, which is based on their common interests and converging perspectives on many challenges.

    Dendias in Israel: “We’ve forged an enduring strategic partnership, revisionism cannot be accepted”
  • SYRIZA demands dissolution of Parliament, elections now

    SYRIZA demands dissolution of Parliament, elections now

    Greece’s main opposition party on Tuesday demanded the dissolution of Parliament and immediate elections, accusing the conservative New Democracy government of being “morally and politically compromised.”

    SYRIZA demands dissolution of Parliament, elections now
  • In 2023, direct flights from the USA will bring more than 1 billion euros revenues to Greece

    In 2023, direct flights from the USA will bring more than 1 billion euros revenues to Greece

    More than 1 million travelers and well over 1 billion euros in revenue are expected to be brought to Greece next season by direct flights from the USA, said the Minister of Tourism, Vassilis Kikilias, in an interview he gave to ERT.

    In 2023, direct flights from the USA will bring more than 1 billion euros revenues to Greece
  • Epiphany: traffic restrictions in Athens and Piraeus

    Epiphany: traffic restrictions in Athens and Piraeus

    Drivers earnestly request for better service and to avoid additional traffic problems, avoid the passage of their vehicles on the above roads at the specified time intervals and follow the instructions of the traffic controllers.

    Epiphany: traffic restrictions in Athens and Piraeus
  • Akar: “Greece is immersed in scandals, that’s why it provokes Turkey”

    Akar: “Greece is immersed in scandals, that’s why it provokes Turkey”

    Hulusi Akar, in his new statements on Monday morning during a visit to the future flagship of the Turkish fleet, accused Greece of “drowning” in scandals and in order to hide them, takes on Turkey, the agency reports.

    Akar: “Greece is immersed in scandals, that’s why it provokes Turkey”
  • Athens’ letter denouncing Turko-Libyan memorandum to the UN

    Athens’ letter denouncing Turko-Libyan memorandum to the UN

    The permanent representative of Greece to the UN underlines in her letter that "Greece maintains all its rights under international law and calls on Libya and Turkey to respect Greece's sovereign rights"

    Athens’ letter denouncing Turko-Libyan memorandum to the UN
  • Athens decries Turkey-Libya deal at UN

    Athens decries Turkey-Libya deal at UN

    Greece’s permanent representative delivers letter to Secretary-General AntonioGuterres

    Athens decries Turkey-Libya deal at UN
  • The Greenest Capitals of Europe – Where does Athens rank?

    The Greenest Capitals of Europe - Where does Athens rank?

    Tree cover can even lower the temperature of a city by several degrees during heat waves through providing shade and a process called evapotranspiration.

    The Greenest Capitals of Europe – Where does Athens rank?
  • This Sunday Greece hosts original Marathon in Athens

    This Sunday Greece hosts original Marathon in Athens

    Sakorafa, Deputy Sports Minister Lefteris Avgenakis and Marathon Mayor Stergios Tsikras joined a panel of guests which included Greek long-distance runners Kostas Gkelaouzos and Katerina Asimakopoulou.

    This Sunday Greece hosts original Marathon in Athens
  • Thirty US unis in Athens forging ties

    Thirty US unis in Athens forging ties

    Starting last Saturday and running through Tuesday in Athens, the Pharos Summit 2022 provides delegates with the opportunity to “witness first-hand”

    Thirty US unis in Athens forging ties
  • Athens: Omonia square sparkles once again

    Athens: Omonia square sparkles once again

    Millions are now being spent on refurbishing Omonia, which from a "slum" is turning into a prime time real estate cut

    Athens: Omonia square sparkles once again
  • Konstantinos Parthenis in  Athens

    Konstantinos Parthenis in Athens

    “Konstantinos Parthenis: Painting an Ideal Greece,” runs through November 28.

    Konstantinos Parthenis in Athens
  • Olaf Scholz in Athens on October 26

    Olaf Scholz in Athens on October 26

    On October 27, Thursday, he will meet with Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis

    Olaf Scholz in Athens on October 26
  • Sarah Sze in Athens

    Sarah Sze in Athens

    The collection on show at the respected gallery’s Athens branch demonstrates the diversity of the American visual artist’s practice

    Sarah Sze in Athens
  • October 12, 1944: Athens Liberated From Nazi Occupiers

    October 12, 1944: Athens Liberated From Nazi Occupiers

    Their withdrawal began from the Peloponnese and the islands and on this day in 1944 Athens and Piraeus were liberated.

    October 12, 1944: Athens Liberated From Nazi Occupiers