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High Revenues from Olive Oil Exports to Japan
According to statistical data released by the Japanese Ministry of Finance, Greek olive oil exports to Japan in 2012 reached 385 million yen (2.8 million euros) in value. This is the largest amount of olive oil that has ever...
Greece
Japanese Request Greek Coffee Reading for World Cup Outcome
The world has already started moving to the rhythm of the samba in view of the World Cup which is set to take place in Brazil later in June. People around the world are doing anything possible to get...
Greek news
Japan Beats Cyprus 1-0 in Friendly Soccer Match [VIDEO]
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By Kinthia Ktena
The Cyprus national football team won the applause of Japan in their international friendly match in Saitama with 65,000 people in the stadium and television audience of half a billion on Tuesday, May 27.
The Cypriot national team...
Greek News
Japanese Giant Helps Santorini Wine Expand to Asian Market
Greek winery Tsantali has expanded into the Asian market in a deal with Japanese food and beverage giant Suntory. The first orders of Tsantalis’ wine have already been delivered to Japan.
According to Periclis Drakos, Tsantali's export director, “Suntory’s interest shows...
Economy
Greek Cotton and Carpets Popular in Japan
Greek cotton and Greek carpets are really popular in Japan, as highlighted at an event held in Thessaloniki to introduce Japan's new Honorary Consul.
According to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) and the Greek embassy in Tokyo, Greek cotton is...
Greek news
The Timeless Greek Inscription on the Hiroshima Peace Bell
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, in the center of Hiroshima, Japan, is a place dedicated to the legacy of Hiroshima as the first city in the world to suffer a nuclear attack. It is somber place which memorializes the bomb's...
Environment
Limassol Welcomes Peace Boat
Within the framework of a nuclear weapons awareness effort, the Peace Boat docked in Limassol on August 15.
According to the Limassol Municipality announcement, the boat would remain for the whole day while a passengers’ delegation went to discuss nuclear...
Greek News
Kazantzakis Translated Into Japanese
The works of Nikos Kazantzakis, Report to Greco and Alexis Zorbas, will be translated into Japanese, as it was announced by the International Society of Friends of Nikos Kazantzakis (ISFNK), which, on the occasion of the 25 years since...
Tourism
Greece Goes After Japanese Tourists
Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefaloyianni is eying Japan as a source of more visitors and talked about it in a meeting with Chairman of the European and Tourism Committee of the Industry Association of Japan, Shinichi Yokoyama during her...