News from the Consulate General in Chicago
February 20, 2012
Chicago’s National Hellenic Museum
Chicago’s Greek town got a major addition when the National Hellenic Museum opened its doors to the public on December 10, 2011. The four-story, 40,000-square-foot museum includes exhibits on ancient Greece, displays on the city’s Greek community and a library and resource center. The Museum offers an interactive exhibition called Gods, Myths & Mortals: Discovering […]
February 17, 2012
Ambassador's Welcome Message
Dear Friends, Welcome to the website of the Embassy of Greece in Washington, D.C. Our aim in this user-friendly site is to provide you with up to date information regarding the activities of our Embassy and its Consular Missions throughout the United States, to inform you on the state of our bilateral relations, and keep […]
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 […]
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 […]