News from the Consulate General in Boston
March 22, 2021
Minister of Foreign Affairs N. Dendias presents the exhibition of the Ministry’s Archives for the celebrations of the 200 years since the beginning of the Greek Struggle for Independence
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virtual exhibition by the Service of Diplomatic and Historical Archives of the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs of historical documents with respect to the creation and […]
February 7, 2021
Pilot programme “MyConsulLive” extended to the Consulate General of Greece in Boston
The Consulates General of Greece in Boston is now included in the pilot operation of “MyConsulLive,” the platform for serving citizens remotely, via video calls. The platform was designed by the General Secretariat for Public Administration IT Systems, based on similar digital appointment services already provided by Citizens Services Centres (KEP), the Greek Manpower Employment […]
July 25, 2020
Massachusetts COVID-19 Travel Order, July 24, 2020
As of August 1st, 2020 all visitors and returning residents entering Massachusetts must follow new travel orders. Unless you meet an exemption, you are required to:i) Complete the Massachusetts Travel Form prior to arrival. It is available here: https://www.mass.gov/forms/massachusetts-travel-form ii) Quarantine for 14 days or produce a negative COVID-19 test result that has been administered […]
June 7, 2020
Holy Spirit Day
The General Consulate of Greece will remain closed on Monday, June 8th in observance of the Holy Spirit Day.
May 23, 2020
Memorial Day
The General Consulate of Greece will remain closed on Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day.
May 22, 2020
Announcement of the Consulate General of Greece in Boston
In keeping with the health and safety guidelines in place in Massachusetts, the Consulate General of Greece in Boston operates normally but receives members of the public on an appointment-only basis. Many of the documents we issue can currently be addressed without an in-person appointment so please reach out to confirm whether your presence is […]
May 1, 2020
May Day
The General Consulate of Greece will remain closed on Friday, May 1st in observance of May Day.
April 8, 2020
PM Mitsotakis' message to Greeks living in the USA
https://www.amna.gr/en/article/447544/PM-Mitsotakis-message-to-Greeks-living-in-the-USA?fbclid=IwAR0dkF_wOvd6SzTO4V-adxAdQcJ-MZ3yupdzNT_U_RdjoHKOueh-6Ksy7Ec
March 30, 2020
Article by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias, published in the Financial Times: “Turkey’s refugee ‘extortion diplomacy’ must end” (30 March 2020)
From the summer of 2015 until early 2016, the EU faced a massive influx of asylum seekers, most of them fleeing the conflict in Syria. About 1m people entered Europe, most of them from Turkey, by arriving on Greek islands in the Aegean. To address this influx and alleviate the burden, the EU and Turkey […]
