Erasmus Program
Greece
Conference on LGBT Refugees and Migrants Takes Place in Athens
An international conference on "LGBT Refugees and Migrants: The Situation in Greece and Europe" was held on Tuesday morning in Athens.
The conference was held within the project "Epsilon: Equipping Professionals for Supporting LGBT Refugees," funded by the European Union's...
Greece
BBC: Pilots Among Greeks Pushed to Turkey Because of Crisis
Approximately 800-1000 Greeks have settled in Turkey, mostly in Istanbul due to the economic crisis in Greece, as mentioned in a BBC show.
According to the BBC report, a coffee shop in Cihangi, Istanbul, is always filled with Greeks who come...
Business
Greek Youth Travelling Abroad for Internships
When her German colleagues approached with a birthday cake, Sofia Mitsopoulou couldn't believe it. This was the first day of her internship at a large German bank in Luxembourg, and the welcome was more than warm. "This far exceeded...
Diaspora
Athens University Greek Law Students to Lose Semester
After several months of consecutive striking, a majority of officials at the Universtiy of Athens's law school have finally agreed upon a decision that will result on the loss of the academic semester.
Newspaper “TA NEA,” reported that the officials...
Europe
Greek Student Arrested in Turkey Protests
A 25-year-old Greek is allegedly among eleven foreign citizens that were arrested during the anti-government demonstrations in Turkey on June 5. They are expected to be interrogated about the role they played in the demonstrations.
The arrested is a postgraduate...
Cyprus
Vassileiou Says Erasmus Program Under Threat
The Erasmus program, the students exchange program which takes place in Europe every year is under threat due to a lack of funding, European Commissioner Androulla Vassileiou from Cyprus said.
The European Union's Member States have failed to come...