Ukraine

Papanikolaou’s Career to Be Presented in Ukraine

The Odessa branch of the Hellenic Foundation for Culture has organized various events to honor the renowned Dr. Georgios Papanikolaou, a Greek pioneer who invented the so-called Pap test, a test allowing early detection of cervical cancer. Entitled The Great...

Ukrainian Tourists Allowed to Visit Greek Islands Without Schengen Visas

In a bid to attract more tourists, the Greek state has made the visa granting process much easier and less expensive in the past few months. According to Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Ukrainian tourists are now allowed...

Greece Willing to Collaborate with Bulgaria on Energy Projects, says Greek President

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev visited Greece after accepting his counterpart's invitation to discuss trade relations between the two countries.  For previous report on the meeting, follow this link: https://greekreporter.com/2012/07/02/bulgarian-presiden-r-plevneliev-to-visit-greece-after-papoulias-invitation/ Greek President Karolos Papoulias welcomed Plevneliev on July 4th and discussed about...

Photo Exhibition on New Acropolis Museum Inaugurated in Odessa

A photographic exhibition on the New Acropolis Museum opened on Saturday at the Hellenic Foundation for Culture branch in Odessa, in the context of celebrations marking the anniversary of the March 25, 1821 Greek revolution against Ottoman rule. The exhibition...

The Hellenic Foundation for Culture in Odessa Presents “The Mavrokordatos Clan in the Russian Empire”

The Hellenic Foundation for Culture Branch in Odessa presented on Monday, March 26, the new book of PhD historian and author Valeriy Tomazov, entitled “The Mavrokordatos Clan in the Russian Empire”. This is the third volume of the book series...

Exhibition “2500 Years Since the Battle of Marathon” Inaugurated in Kherson, Ukraine

The historic museum of Kherson in Ukraine will inaugurate Monday an exhibition celebrating the 2,500th anniversary of the Battle of Marathon. The commemorative exhibition of historical material from the personal collection of Mr. George Dolianitis, writer and owner of the...

Vice President of Hellenic Parliament Meets with Ambassador of Ukraine to Greece

Vice President of the Hellenic Parliament and President of the Committee on European Affairs Mrs. Rodoula Zisi met with the Ambassador of Ukraine to Greece Mr. Volodymyr Shkurov. The two officials discussed matters concerning the strong friendship relations developed between...

Ukraine Celebrates the Centenary of Odysseas Elytis Birth

Τhis year marks one hundred years since the birth of  Greek Nobel laureate poet, Odysseas Elytis. The Hellenic Ministry of Culture decided to pay tribute to the Greek poet by declaring the year 2011 “Elytis’ Year” and assigning the...