News from the Consulate General in Chicago

February 8, 2012

PM Lucas Papademos' Interview on CNBC

Prime Minister Lucas Papademos expressed optimism regarding the course of negotiations on Greek bond swaps and took straight aim at those who suggest Greece should abandon the euro and return to the drachma in order to solve the country’s fiscal crisis. "This is really not an option," Papademos said, speaking to CNBC television. In his […]

February 8, 2012

Examinations for Certification in Modern Greek Language

The Education Office of the Greek Embassy announces that the examinations for the Certification of Attainment in the Modern Greek Language for the year 2012, organized by the Center for the Greek Language in Thessaloniki, Greece, will take place in the following five Examination Centers: 1. Greek School of St. Catherine Greek Orthodox Church, Falls […]