Embassy News
May 22, 2013
EU Embassies’ Open House, May 11th, 2013 – Embassy of Greece / Drawing results
1. 777552 - Four day / three night Greek islands cruise by Louis Cruises2. 777771 - Full car details by Ecodetail, LLC3. 777339 - DVD "Greek songs for children" by Papaloizos Publications4. 776741 - Bottle of olive oil by MedWay If you are a lucky ticket holder please contact greece@greekembassy.org or call us at 202 […]
May 21, 2013
Foreign Minister Avramopoulos sends letter of condolence to U.S. Secretary of State J. Kerry regarding the victims of the tornado in Oklahoma
Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos sent a letter of condolence today, 21 May 2013, to his U.S. counterpart, John Kerry, expressing his condolences to the families of the victims of the catastrophic tornado in Oklahoma and the support of the Greek people for their friends the American people.
May 21, 2013
Event for the 72th Anniversary of the Battle of Crete
On Thursday, May 16, 2013 the Embassy of Greece and the Defense, Military Naval and Air Attache Office welcomed the representatives of missions of Armed Forces of approximately 40 countries, to celebrate the 72th anniversary of the Battle of Crete. Ambassador Panagopoulos and Defense Attaché, Colonel Evangelos Papadopoulos delivered welcome speeches, during which they stressed […]
May 20, 2013
Foreign Minister Avramopoulos’s article, entitled “Greek diplomacy beyond the crisis,” in Sunday’s TO VIMA
In recent months, Greek foreign policy set the goal – in tandem with reorganization – of repairing the country’s crisis-damaged image. The aim was for Greek diplomacy to be able once again to move boldly, with initiatives and ideas, in its geopolitical environs and beyond, restoring Greece to a positive light on the international stage. […]
May 17, 2013
Ambassador Panagopoulos on This is America and the World
Last week, Ambassador Christos Panagopoulos, gave a video interview to Dennis Wholey from This is America and the World. Their conversation focused on how Greece has navigated its recent struggles, the ways in which it is firmly moving forward, and the good news that has started coming out of Greece.
May 13, 2013
EU Embassies’ Open House, May 11th, 2013 – Embassy of Greece / Drawing results
1. 777552 - Four day / three night Greek islands cruise by Louis Cruises2. 777771 - Full car details by Ecodetail, LLC3. 777339 - DVD "Greek songs for children" by Papaloizos Publications4. 776741 - Bottle of olive oil by MedWay If you are a lucky ticket holder please contact greece@greekembassy.org
May 9, 2013
Foreign Minister Avramopoulos’s Europe Day message
Today marks 63 years since Robert Schuman’s inspired declaration that initiated the European integration process. Much was achieved in the decades that followed. The initially small Coal and Steel Community evolved into the the European Union, adopting a common currency and coordinated positions on a wide range of policies, while enlargement integrated our continent, promoting […]
May 8, 2013
EU Open House
Experience the best of European Culture without the jet lag! Embassy of GreeceSaturday, May 11, 2013, from 10am-4pm This Saturday, May 11, from 10am-4pm, EU Embassies and the Delegation of the European Union to the United States are opening their doors to the public for a day family fun, food and culture! In addition to […]
May 2, 2013
"Heaven on Earth: Art of Byzantium from Greek Collections" @ Nat'l. Gallery of Art, Washington, October 6 2013 - March 2 2014
"Heaven on Earth: Art of Byzantium from Greek Collections" @ Nat'l. Gallery of Art, Washington, October 6 2013 - March 2 2014 The National Gallery of Art, Washington, will present Heaven and Earth: Art of Byzantium from Greek Collections from October 6, 2013, through March 2, 2014. In the first exhibition devoted to Byzantine art […]
