Germany
Economy
Germans Want IMF Out of Greece
"IMF – get out of Greece," yelled about 7,000 Germans in Frankfurt, in a protest against Europe’s austerity policies.
On June 2, the second day of protests in Frankfurt, the German police tried to dissolve the thousands of anti-capitalist demonstrators...
Europe
Big Greek Migration Wave to Germany in 2012
Germany received the biggest immigration wave in 2012, as 1,080,936 migrants, of whom 34,000 Greeks, moved to Germany in 2012, according to the newspaper Tasspiegel.
According to German government statistics, about 34,000 Greeks relocated to Germany in 2012. This is...
Europe
Big Greek Doctor Exodus to Germany
The best Greek scientists are moving abroad, with Germany being their top destination. The Greek government announces every day the coming of the long awaited development, but statistics show another reality.
According to Professor of Economic Geography of the University...
Economy
Germans Say Greeks, Cypriots Hide Riches
Der Spiegel’s front-page of April 15 had the provocative title, The poverty lie. How the countries in crisis cover up their riches, showing on its cover a man on a donkey carrying big sacks of money under an EU...
entertainment
German Festival For Young Greek Musicians
The Aristofanis Association (www.aristofanis.com) has announced the beginning of the 2ndFestival for Greek Young Musicians of Germany in collaboration with the school committee of the 2nd Primary School of Munich Pythagoras and the support of the Munich’s Education Coordinator...
Culture
Dalaras Sings Cavafy’s Poetry in Germany
After the great success of the first world premiere in Vienna's Konzerthaus in 2011, Cavafy will take place for the first time in Germany in Munich Philharmonic Philharmonie im Gastei", under the baton of Stefan Blantar.
George Dalaras, one of...
Europe
It’s Not Easy Being Greek in Germany
Socratis Papastathopoulos plays soccer for the Greek national team, but also for the German team Werden Bremen as a defender, skills he has to use these days not in his game, but defending his country against animosity by many...
Europe
Kefaloyanni Pitches Greece in Germany
Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefaloyanni, in an interview with the German newspaper Der Tagesspiegel, said that this year some 16 million visitors will come to Greece, better than expected during the crushing economic crisis, but still a downturn.
She said...
Education
Stylianidis Says Greek Schools in Germany Won’t Close
Greek Minister of Interior Evripides Stylianidis told an audience in Berlin during a conference on Techniques on Legislation Improvement in Greece and Europe that despite Greece's crushing economic crisis, Greek schools in Germany will stay open, a message greeted...
Economy
Merkel Calls for Solution to Keep Greece in Eurozone
German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for a solution to keep Greece from leaving the eurozone this autumn, the weekly Der Spiegel said in a report to appear Monday.
"We must find a solution for Greece," Merkel told her inner circle,...