Embassy News

May 2, 2013

The Embassy and the Consular Οffice will be closed on Friday May 3rd and Monday May 6th

The Embassy and the Consular Οffice will be closed on Friday May 3rd on the occasion of Good Friday and on Monday May 6th, 2013 on the occasion of Easter Monday.

April 30, 2013

With best Wishes For a Happy Orthodox Easter

With best Wishes For a Happy Orthodox Easter The Ambassador of Greece Christos Panagopoulos

April 30, 2013

The Embassy and the Consular Office will be closed on Wednesday, May 1st.

The Embassy and the Consular Office will be closed on Wednesday, May 1st.

April 26, 2013

Ambassador Stamatopoulos chosen for the position of NATO Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy

Greece’s Ambassador to Sofia, the distinguished diplomat Thrassyvoulos Stamatopoulos, was chosen yesterday for the post of NATO Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy. Ambassador Stamatopoulos was congratulated on his appointment by Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos.

April 23, 2013

Happy Earth Day! Care for our planet!

"We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors: we borrow it from our children." Happy Earth Day! Care for our planet! On behalf of the Greek Embassy team

April 20, 2013

Reception at the White House for the 192nd Anniversary of the Greek Independence (4/18/2013)

On Thursday, April 18, 2013, US President Barack Obama hosted a reception at the White House for the 192nd Anniversary of the Greek Independence.The event was honored by the presence of Vice President Biden, His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America, senior government officials, Senators, MPs and prominent leaders of the Greek Diaspora, while Greece was […]

April 16, 2013

Statement of Foreign Minister Avramopoulos on the bombing attack at the Boston Marathon

Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos made the following statement from London on the bombing attack at the Boston Marathon: “The Greek government expresses its absolute condemnation and abhorrence of the barbarous attack on the Boston Marathon. It is an attack on all of us. Against the symbolism of the Marathon and the values it represents. In […]

April 9, 2013

“International We C.A.R.E. Program” – Connecting schools in Greece with Greek schools in the USA

Seven (four parochial evening/Saturday Greek schools and three charter schools) from the US states of Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, North Carolina and Virginia, participate in the initial pilot phase of the “International We C.A.R.E. Program”. The “International We C.A.R.E. Program” is part of the “Connecting for Caring (C4C)” project (www.connecting4caring.gr), which is a multi-level prevention, […]