Katerina Sakellaropoulou
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Governor General of Australia Visits Greece
On Tuesday, the Governor General of Australia, David Hurley, visited Greece where he met with the Greek Prime Minister Kyriacos Mitsotakis and the Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, following an invitation made by the latter.
They reportedly discussed the strong bilateral...
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Delphi Economic Forum Kicks Off in Greece
Heads of state, policymakers and business leaders from around the globe will participate in the Delphi Economic Forum that kicks off on Wednesday in the historic town of Delphi.
A host of prominent speakers will address a range of issues...
events
Greek Independence Day Marked with Striking Military Parade in Athens
On Friday, Greece commemorated the 202nd anniversary of the War of Independence, which would see the country freed after almost 400 years of Ottoman rule, with a grand military parade in the capital, Athens.
Thousands of Greeks gathered in Athens...
Greek News
Greece Commemorates Thessaloniki Jews Murdered in the Holocaust
On Sunday Greece commemorated the first deportations of Greek Jews from Thessaloniki to the Nazi camps where thousands perished during the Holocaust.
Holding white balloons captioned ‘Never Again’, around a thousand people of all ages marched to the old railway...
Greek News
Last Evzone Fighter of Greek-Italian War Dies at 106
Georgios Gizas passed away at the age of 106 in Nafpaktos, Greece on Saturday. He was the last Greek evzone of the heroic 2/39 Evzone Regime. Gizas wrote history for his heroism and self-sacrifice in the Greek-Italian war of...
Diplomacy
President of Greece Sakellaropoulou in Solidarity Visit to Ukraine
President of Greece Katerina Sakellaropoulou made an unannounced visit to Ukraine on Thursday expressing her solidarity with the nation defending itself against the Russian invasion.
Sakellaropoulou, who is accompanied by the Minister of National Defense Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos, held talks with...
Greece
The Spectacular OXI Day Military Parade in Thessaloniki
The annual military parade took place in Thessaloniki in celebration of the national anniversary of October 28 1940, known as OXI Day. It took place on Megalou Alexandrou Avenue in Greece's second largest city.
The parade impressed Greeks yet again,...
Greek News
Pfizer’s Albert Bourla Receives Top Greek Honor
Pfizer's Albert Bourla received the Greek top honor by the President of the Hellenic Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, in a special ceremony at the Presidential Palace on Tuesday.
The Thessaloniki-born scientist was awarded the Golden Cross of the Order of the...
Diplomacy
Israeli President Herzog Reassures Athens of Ties Before Turkey Visit
Israeli President Isaac Herzog is visiting Greece on Thursday ahead of a trip to Turkey that he will take in early March.
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou welcomed her Israeli counterpart to Athens. Herzog is in Greece as part of an...
Diplomacy
Pope Francis Visits Refugee Camp on Greek Island
Pope Francis arrived on Lesvos island on Sunday morning to visit the refugee camp, accompanied by President of the Hellenic Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou.
Minister of Immigration and Asylum, Notis Mitarakis, welcomed the Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church at the...