RSS 2.0 https://www.mfa.gr/sweden Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:17:12 +0200 FeedCreator 1.7.2 https://www.mfa.gr/sweden/images/M_images/mfa_rss.png https://www.mfa.gr/sweden RSS 2.0 https://www.mfa.gr/sweden/en/the-embassy/news/message-by-the-president-of-the-hellenic-republic-constantine-an-tassoulas-to-the-greek-diaspora-on-the-occasion-of-the-anniversary-of-the-greek-war-of-independence.html Dear Compatriots, It is with profound emotion that we commemorate once again the anniversary of the Greek War of Independence, a defining historical milestone which led to the establishment of the modern Greek state and shaped the course of Hellenism all over the world, forging a strong national consciousness. In this context, our thoughts turn not only to the fighters who raised the banner of Freedom on our ancestral soil, but also to the Greeks of the Diaspora, whose contribution was pivotal to the rebirth of... https://www.mfa.gr/sweden/en/the-embassy/news/announcement-3.html WE INFORM YOU THAT DURING THE PERIOD FROM 23 TILL 31 OF DECEMBER 2024 THE CONSULAR OFFICE WILL ACCEPT ONLY CASH https://www.mfa.gr/sweden/en/the-embassy/news/prosklese-ekdelose-endiapherontos-gia-prometheia-neou-elektrikou-autokinetou-presbeias-stokkholmes.html Invitation for expression of interest (images/stories/stockholm/2022/AP647.pdf) https://www.mfa.gr/sweden/en/services/visas/information-on-the-processing-of-your-personal-data-general-data-protection-regulation-information-to-be-provided-to-visa-applicants.html Information on the processing of your personal data - General Data Protection Regulation – information to be provided to visa applicants Request for information on data in the national visa information system in Greece (N.VIS) (https://www.mfa.gr/images/docs/schengen/VIS_aitisi_prosvasis_request_for_info.pdf) Request for correction or deletion of data in the national visa information system in Greece (N.VIS) (https://www.mfa.gr/images/docs/schengen/VIS_aitisi_diagrafis_request_for_correction_or_deletion.pdf) https://www.mfa.gr/sweden/en/the-embassy/news/invitation-for-expression-of-interest-for-the-purchase-of-new-telephone-system-and-relevant-services.html Invitation for expression of interest for the purchase of a new telephone system and relevant services (images/stories/stockholm/2022/ΑΠ 457.pdf) https://www.mfa.gr/sweden/en/the-embassy/news/call-to-submit-an-expression-of-interest-and-offer-for-cleaning-services.html Call to submit an expression of interest and offer for cleaning services (images/stories/stockholm/2022/ΑΠ 1731 ΠΡΟΣΚΛΗΣΗ ΕΝΔΙΑΦΕΡΟΝΤΟΣ.doc) https://www.mfa.gr/sweden/en/the-embassy/news/information-for-displaced-persons-from-ukraine.html Please visit the following link: https://migration.gov.gr/en/ukraine/ (https://migration.gov.gr/en/ukraine/) https://www.mfa.gr/sweden/en/the-embassy/news/announcement-for-travelers-to-greece.html Visit travel.gov.gr (https://travel.gov.gr/#/) for the step-by-step guide for travelling to Greece in the framework of preventing the spread of COVID-19 https://www.mfa.gr/sweden/en/the-embassy/news/minister-of-foreign-affairs-dendias-presents-the-exhibition-of-the-ministrys-archives-for-the-celebrations-of-the-200-years-since-the-beginning-of-the-greek-struggle-for-independence.html In the framework of the celebrations for the 200 years since the beginning of the Greek Struggle for Independence in 1821, Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias presents the virtual exhibition by the Service of Diplomatic and Historical Archives of the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs of historical documents with respect to the creation and recognition of the modern Greek state ( https://200years.mfa.gr/en/ (https://200years.mfa.gr/en/)). Read the Minister’s message here (https://www.mfa.gr/images/docs/anakoinoseis/2021/20210322_omilia_YPEX_diadiktyaki_ekthesi_YDIA_EN.doc) ztQPaBSj8lY,640,360 Visit (https://200years.mfa.gr/en/) the virtual exhibition https://www.mfa.gr/sweden/en/the-embassy/news/greek-film-days-2020.html Due to the pandemic Covid-19, this year’s “Greek Film Days” will take place digitally on the platform drakenfilm.se on three consecutive Sundays, November 22nd, 29th and December 6th.https://www.drakenfilm.se/ (https://www.drakenfilm.se/)The “Greek Film Days 2020” are co-organised by the Swedish Institute at Athens, the Greek Film Center, the Greek School in Stockholm and the Greek Cultural Foundation, under the auspices of the Embassy of Greece in Stockholm.22/11 - Not to Be Unpleasant, But We Need to Have a Serious Talk by Giorgos Georgopoulo - Electric Swan by Konstantina Kotzamani29/11 - Persephone by Costas Athousaki - Cosmic Candy by... https://www.mfa.gr/sweden/en/the-embassy/news/covid-19-announcement-regarding-changes-of-opening-hours-and-operation-of-the-consular-office-2.html The Consular Office of the Greek Embassy in Stockholm will handle citizens' cases: 1. Οnly by appointment from Monday to Friday, at 10:00-12:00 and 13:00-14:00 for the following categories:- Passports (Applications)- Military service (submission of supporting documents for the issuance of certificates)- Notarial acts (Power of Attorneys, affidavits and certificates)- Registrations and declarations (marriages, births, deaths, divorces,    recognition of children). 2. Without appointment from Monday to Friday at 12:00-13:00 for the following categories:-  Signature Αuthenticity  (authorizations, declaration , life certificates, legalization of translations).- Receipt of a new passport. In order to make an appointment at the Consular Office... https://www.mfa.gr/sweden/en/services/other-services/registration-acts-births-marriages-deaths.html REGISTRATION ACTS – BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, DEATHSFor Greek Nationals living in Sweden, events such as Birth, Marriage or Death need to be registered at the local Greek Consular Authorities (in Stockholm). An individual, wishing to have the appropriate registration statement issued, must have on hand the relevant documents issued by Swedish Authorities and then report to the local Greek Consular Authority.Registration of Birth Please contact the Consular Office for details if you are not married to the father/mother of the childTo have a birth registered at the Consular Office in Stockholm, the child must have been born in Sweden. The following... https://www.mfa.gr/sweden/en/the-embassy/news/ministry-of-foreign-affairs-announcement-on-the-us-governments-decision-to-partially-lift-the-arms-embargo-on-the-republic-of-cyprus.html Greece welcomes the U.S. government’s decision to partially lift the arms embargo on the Republic of Cyprus.This is an important step in strengthening and deepening the cooperation between two friendly countries, and it is proof of recognition of the role the Republic of Cyprus plays as a country contributing to stability and peace in the region.Greece will continue to work with Cyprus, the USA and countries of the wider region to consolidate security and stability in the region. https://www.mfa.gr/sweden/en/the-embassy/news/minister-of-foreign-affairs-nikos-dendias-interview-with-deutche-welle-28082020.html JOURNALIST: Minister, you had a foreign policy success at this ministerial meeting in Berlin, the EU is willing now to consider sanctions against Turkey. Can you let us know the details? N. DENDIAS: Well, I would not consider this a success for us; I would consider this a success for the common European family. The fact is that in the South-Eastern Mediterranean we are facing Turkish aggression, Turkish illegal behaviour. A behaviour which goes against international law and the international law of the sea. So within... https://www.mfa.gr/sweden/en/the-embassy/news/statement-of-the-minister-of-foreign-affairs-nikos-dendias-following-the-signing-of-the-agreement-on-the-delimitation-of-eez-between-greece-and-egypt-cairo-august-2020.html Thank you very much for the warm welcome and hospitality, dear Sameh, Minister, Mr. Shoukry. This is a historic day. First of all, because today marks the fifth anniversary of the launching of the widening of the Suez Canal. A canal that unites us and for which 800 Greek personnel and 20 Greek pilots worked hard, beside their Egyptian colleagues, and remained at their posts if you remember, in 1956, so that the Canal could remain open and serve humanity. The widening of the Canal is an emblematic project. It symbolizes the effort President Sisi is making to modernize...