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Addressing the 4th Thessaloniki Summit, Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs Miltiadis Varvitsiotis sent a two-fold message – that Greece is coming to the forefront again and regaining its strategic role in the Balkans, on a political and economic level, and that the future of the Balkans lies in Europe –...
N. DENDIAS: Dear friend, I am truly glad to be in Belgrade, enjoying your warm hospitality. We had the opportunity to exchange views on a broad range of topics and discuss ways to further strengthen our excellent ties. Ties that are based on the solid friendship between our...
Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs Miltiadis Varvitsiotis today met with Croatia’s State Secretary for European Affairs, Andreja Metelko-Zgombić. The meeting took place ahead of Croatia’s Presidency of the Council of the EU in the first half of 2020. Following their meeting, they made statements to the press, during which...
JOURNALIST: We welcome Minister Nikos Dendias. Good morning, Minister.N. DENDIAS: Good morning to you and all your listeners.JOURNALIST: Last night, I presume, you returned from a very interesting visit to Moscow, isn’t that so? Especially following the crisis in our relationship with Russia. JOURNALIST: Has this issue been resolved?N. DENDIAS:...
Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs Miltiadis Varvitsiotis today met with U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Matthew Palmer. The meeting was also attended by U.S. Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt. The discussion focused on developments in the Balkans and the wider region. Special emphasis was put on the issue of EU Enlargement in...
“I am pleased that I had the opportunity today to meet with my colleague the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Sergey Lavrov. [In Russian]: This is my first visit to Moscow as Minister of Foreign Affairs, and I would like to thank you for your warm hospitality. Our bilateral...
A Joint Declaration on maintaining the level of funding for traditional policies, and in particular Cohesion Policy, in the new long-term EU budget was today adopted in Prague by the high-level representatives of the 17 member states participating in the Friends of Cohesion Group. Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs Miltiadis...
For Greek “metalheads”, Rotting Christ needs no introduction; the same goes for many more music fans worldwide. The band’s core, brothers Sakis (vocals/guitars) and Themis Tolis...
Greece, boasting one of the oldest cinematic traditions in Europe, is for more than one reasons a film friendly country; its unique light and locations as well as its versatile architecture have...
Johanna Hanink is Associate Professor of Classics at Brown University, US. Her work focuses on ancient theater and performance, the cultural life of classical Athens, and the idea of the "Greek...
Did you know that Greece offers many studying opportunities at Master’s degree level exclusively in English? In Greece you can find some challenging and innovative fully English-taught Master's...
Central Bridge @Trikala (photo:Kouris©Greece-is) Built in the Thessalian plain in the middle of Greece, the medium-sized provincial city of Trikala is a unique destination for those who want to...
The Greek islands, well known for their sunny beaches and clear blue waters, attract outdoor enthusiasts not only for activities such as diving, scuba diving, snorkeling, wind surfing, sailing or...
Auguste Corteau (1979) is a fiction writer, a playwright and a translator. He has written novels/novellas: Rabastin (1999), The Square (2000), Haunted (2001), Animal (2002), The Streets Sculptor...
