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Greek Texts on Ancient Egyptian School Walls
Researchers in Egypt discovered a 1,700-year-old school with its walls covered in Greek texts referring to a passage about drugs from The Odyssey. The school is located in the ancient town of Trimithis, now called Amheida, in Egypt's western desert.
Although the...
Greek News
First Greek Event For Luxury Tourism
The first Greek Deluxe Travel Roadshow will take place on March 12 in Dubai and April 2 in Almaty. This is the first event organized by Greece in order to enhance luxury tourism.
The Roadshow's first stop in Dubai is...
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Famous Chilean Professor on Greek Culture
The famous Chilean professor, Miguel Castillo Didier in a recent interview talked about the importance of Greek culture.
Didier stated that Greece, although it is a small country has given the world important poets and writers such as Kazantakis, Seferis,...
Business
Greece Expects Stronger Ties with China
Greece was looking forward to building stronger ties with China as Athens made strides to rejuvenate its economy after years of recession, a Greek official said on Tuesday.
In an interview with Xinhua, visiting Greek Vice Minister for Development and...
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KORRES Travels to Latin America
KORRES SA Natural Products announced the initiation of a strategic partnership with AVON Products Inc in order to produce and distribute KORRES products in Latin America.
The partnership is set to begin February 2014 and is expected to last up...
Africa
Greece and European Union Will Stand By Tunisia
“Tunisia plays an important and stabilizing role in the Arab world and the Mediterranean. I assure you that Greece and the European Union will stand by Tunisia’s side, supporting its efforts,” underlined the Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Kyriakos Gerontopoulos...
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Saudi Arabia, Greece to Boost Tourism
Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA), and Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni signed here Monday a strategic accord to promote tourism between the two countries.
After signing the joint agreement, Prince Sultan...
Archaeology
Greek God Statue Recovered in Gaza Strip
A rare bronze statue of the Greek god Apollo was mysteriously recovered in the Gaza Strip, only to be seized by police and vanish almost immediately.
The discolored green-brown figure shows the youthful god of Greece standing upright on two...
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Chinese Prompted to Buy Greek Property
Greek Deputy Minister of Development, Competitiveness and Infrastructure, Notis Mitarakis, will meet with representatives of Chinese real-estate companies. The meeting will concern their plan to promote a new program that will issue residence permits to people who decide to...
Business
Saudi Arabia to Sign Major Tourism Agreement with Greece
Saudi Arabia and Greece will sign a major agreement on Monday to boost cooperation in the tourism sector, generate growth in tourist traffic and offer opportunities to the southern European nation to showcase its tourism products and services in...