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Pompeo Will Not Meet Turkish FM, Will Speak With Patriarch Bartholomew on Turkey Trip
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discovered on Tuesday that he will not in fact be meeting with Turkish leaders as he had planned on his upcoming trip to Turkey next week, according to Middle Eastern media reports.
The London-based...
Culture
Anniversary Event in Istanbul for the Sunday of Orthodoxy
An anniversary event full of emotion and pride for the Greek Orthodox faith took place in Istanbul on March 20, 2016. The event titled "Polis, which light unites us..." was organized by the Region of South Aegean, with the...
Europe
Patriarch Bartholomew Ending Visit to Germany in Dachau
The Ecumenical Patriarch Vartholomaios will end his nine-day official visit to Germany on Monday with a visit to the Dachau concentration camp, where thousands of Jews lost their lives during World War II.
The spiritual leader of the Greek Orthodox Church met with...