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JOURNALIST: What is your view on Alexis Tsipras’ visit to Turkey? Has there been a “jump start” in the relationship between the two countries, or are we simply keeping a channel of communication open? G. KATROUGALOS: It was a particularly successful visit, which was carefully prepared and met the goals we...
You accompanied the Prime Minister on his two-day visit to Turkey and participated in the expanded meetings at Ak Saray. What is your impression of the visit and its outcome? The objective goals of the visit were completely successful, which included, first of all, reducing tensions in the Aegean and, second...
The Secretary General for European Affairs, Panagiotis Pavlopoulos, and Germany’s Minister of State for Europe, Michael Roth, discussed the positive prospects that arise following Greece's return to normalcy, as well as its role in the region upon entry into force of the Prespa Agreement. During their meeting held at the Ministry...
Thank you very much, Mr President. I would like to thank you for your reception and hospitality. And of course, let me thank you once again for the honest talks we had. As I had the opportunity to also stress over the previous days to the press, who requested that I...
JOURNALIST: (Question on disagreements between EU and League of Arab States) G. KATROUGALOS: We have disagreements. I mentioned the necessity to reach a consensual statement. And I was referring exactly to the necessity for us Europeans to reconfirm our commitment to values, not just to policies. Because, some of the disagreements...
JOURNALIST: How will it be ensured that the Prespa Agreement will be implemented? Can another government in Athens or Skopje undermine it or implement it selectively? G. KATROUGALOS: All the legal provisions are in place so that the Agreement constitutes a permanent foundation in the new era of friendship and collaboration...
"I would like to thank the President of the Republic of Cyprus, President and friend Nikos Anastasiades, for his hospitality. I would also of course like to thank Emmanuel, as well as all my colleagues who said very kind words at this Summit regarding Europe’s significant success -this is how...
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...
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...
Lyra player, singer, songwriter and theoretical physicist "Chainis" Dimitris Apostolakis is a founding member of Chainides, a Cretan music group formed in 1990 by a group of...
