News from the Consulate General in New York
July 6, 2026
Working Meeting of the Consul General of Greece in New York with the Newly Elected Administration of the Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware
A highly warm and productive working meeting was held on July 1, 2026, at the Consulate General of Greece in New York between the Consul General, Ms. Ifigenia Kanara, and the newly elected leadership of the Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware, led by its new President, Mr. John Vasiliou. The meeting […]
July 2, 2026
Independence Day
The General Consulate of Greece will remain closed on Friday, July 3rd in observance of Independence Day.
May 11, 2026
Announcement: 2026 Hospitality and Greek Language Programs
The Consulate General of Greece in New York is pleased to announce the launch of the 2026 Hospitality and Greek Language Programs. This initiative is implemented by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the General Secretariat for Greeks Abroad and Public Diplomacy, as part of the Strategic Plan for Greeks Abroad 2024-2027. The hospitality programs […]
April 27, 2026
Hospitality and Greek language learning programs for Diaspora Greeks - Camp program for children aged 8-12 years at the facilities of the HANTH (ΧΑΝΘ) in Agios Nikolaos, Halkidiki
The camp program for children aged 8-12 years at the facilities of the HANTH (ΧΑΝΘ) in Agios Nikolaos, Halkidiki will take place during the following camp periods: 1st period: Tuesday, June 23-Thursday, July 6: 100 children 2nd period: Sunday, August 2-Sunday, August 16: 50 children 3rd period: Monday, August 17-Monday, August 31: 100 children Information: […]
March 24, 2026
Message by the President of the Hellenic Republic Constantine An. Tassoulas to the Greek Diaspora on the occasion of the anniversary of the Greek War of Independence
Dear Compatriots, It is with profound emotion that we commemorate once again the anniversary of the Greek War of Independence, a defining historical milestone which led to the establishment of the modern Greek state and shaped the course of Hellenism all over the world, forging a strong national consciousness. In this context, our thoughts turn […]
March 13, 2026
Launch of the Greek Independence Day Celebrations at the Consulate General of Greece in New York
With national pride and the vibrant energy of the younger generation of the Greek diaspora, the official celebrations for Greek Independence Day commenced today at the Consulate General of Greece in New York. The event was honored by the presence of the Secretary General for Equality and Human Rights, Ms. Katerina Patsogianni.The opening of the festivities […]
March 9, 2026
International Women’s Day Celebration at the Consulate General of Greece in New York
The Consulate General of Greece in New York, in partnership with Philo4Thought Inc., successfully hosted a flagship event titled "International Women’s Day: Celebrating Generations of Amazing Leaders." The gathering provided a high-level forum for dialogue, highlighting the distinguished contributions and leadership trajectories of Greek-American women excelling across the United States. The event opened with welcoming […]
March 6, 2026
“From the Finite to the Infinite”: Greek-American Women Artists’ Exhibition at the Consulate General of Greece in New York
Amidst an impressive turnout from the Omogenia and New York’s art community, the group exhibition “Euclid’s Finite to Zeno’s Infinite: Hellenic-American Women Artists” was inaugurated on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. The Consulate’s event hall was filled with guests gathered to honor nineteen leading Greek-American female creators.Curated by Dr. Thalia Vrachopoulos, the exhibition is held in […]
February 11, 2026
International Greek Language Day Celebrated at the Consulate General of Greece in New York - “Greek Language in Action: An Interactive Journey of Knowledge”
The Consulate General of Greece in New York marked International Greek Language Day with a vibrant educational event held on February 10, 2026. Organized in partnership with the Department of Greek Education of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, the celebration brought together students from several Greek-American day schools for a day dedicated to the […]