News from the Consulate General in Houston
October 23, 2012
Upcoming event: Greece in the 1st Mediterranean Film festival at Rice Media Center
Consulate of Greece in Houston is the initiator and proud sponsor of the 1st Mediterranean Film festival, to be held at the Rice Media Center on November 16-19, 2012. The event will feature movies from 6 different countries of the Mediterranean Sea. It is the first year that Consulates of the Mediterranean region in Houston […]
October 3, 2012
Speech by Consul Papanikolaou at the 2nd Congress for travel risk management in Houston
On Monday, Oct. 1, Consul Papanikolaou delivered a speech at the 2nd Congress for travel risk management held at Omni hotel in the city of Houston. More specifically, his presence was part of a wider thematic about travel safety and related risk management practices in European countries. During his power point presentation, Consul Papanikolaou:- briefly […]
October 2, 2012
Consul Papanikolaou meets with representatives of Houston - based Greek shipping companies
On Thursday, September 27, Consul Papanikolaou met with representatives of the Greek shipping companies which are based in Houston. The meeting was also attended by the heads of the U.S. Coast Guard in Houston. The relations and cooperation between the Hellenic maritime community and the US coastguard in the Houston region was the main focus […]
September 6, 2012
Article by Consul Papanikolaou in the official newsletter of the Hellenic Cultural Center of the Southwest
Message from the Consul October 18, 2012 marks the completion of my first year as Consul of Greece in Houston. It is a real honor to serve the Greeks of the Southwest USA and both I and my wife Anastasia are grateful to the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs for this opportunity. Although it has […]
August 23, 2012
Greek consulate in Houston and the Hellenic Cultural Center at the Μinute Μaid ball park!
The Greek Consulate in Houston and the Hellenic Cultural Center of the Southwest were among the main exhibitors during the international night, organized in the Μinute Μaid ball park, home of Astros baseball team, on Saturday September 15, 2012.Members of the Greek consulate and of the Hellenic Cultural Center had the opportunity to interact with […]
June 7, 2012
Consul Papanikolaou speaks to the staff of the World Affairs Council of Houston
On Wednesday, June 6th, Consul Papanikolaou spoke to the staff of the World Affairs Council of Houston as part of their Summer Lunch Briefing Series held every Wednesday. The topic of discussion was entitled “European Debt Crisis: The View from Greece,” and was chosen for a more holistic view of the current financial situation in […]
May 30, 2012
Consul meets with the Macedonians of Houston (24.5.12)
On the evening of May 24th, Consul Papanikolaou attended the General Assembly of the Macedonian Association of Houston after receiving a formal relevant invitation. He had the chance to communicate directly with the Macedonians of Houston in order to provide them with all the latest regarding efforts to confront and eliminate the propaganda of FYROM […]
May 8, 2012
Reception by Consul Papanikolaou in honor of young students and young professionals in Texas
On April 21, 2012 Consul Papanikolaou hosted a reception in honor of young students and young professionals of Greek decent that live and work in Texas. More than 60 people responded positively to the message of the Consul and gathered for an all Greek networking event. In his short welcome message Consul urged young people […]
May 3, 2012
Plato's Academy Summer School (Athens, 16-29 July 2012) - Call for expression of interest
The Foundation for Hellenic World in cooperation with the University of Athens and the Onassis Cultural Center is launching a project entitled "Plato's Academy - The development of knowledge and innovative ideas", addressed to postgraduate students and researchers from all over the world, mainly of scientific and technological background. The project covers the teaching expenses […]
