News from the Consulate General in New York
May 24, 2019
Consul General Receives Students from the American Jewish Committee
On May 23d, the Consul General of Greece in New York Konstantinos Koutras welcomed students from the American Jewish Committee- Leaders for Tomorrow, at his residence, for an evening dedicated to global politics. The American Jewish Committee with offices everywhere in the world is an institute with a mission to enhance the well-being of the […]
May 14, 2019
“Mythology” A painting exhibition by Andreas Kontellis at the Consulate General of Greece in New York
An exhibition of paintings by Antreas Kontellis “Mythology” was hosted on May 9 at the Consulate General of Greece in New York, as part of the events organized in order to promote contemporary Greek culture in the United States. A graduate of the School of Fine Arts in Athens, the artist holds a Masters of […]
May 8, 2019
Welcome reception at the Consul General’s Residence ahead of the New York Greek Film Expo (May, 3-11)
The Consul General of Greece in New York Konstantinos Koutras had the pleasure of hosting his annual reception of the Hellenic Film Society’s Board of Directors, a non-profit organization promoting Greek cinema throughout the United States. The welcome reception was held on May 6, in the presence of some of the directors participating in this […]
May 6, 2019
A Salon with author Amanda Michalopoulou. Jointly hosted by the Consulates General of Germany and Greece in New York
The Consul General of Germany in New York, David Gill, along with the Consul General of Greece in New York, Konstantinos Koutras had the pleasure of hosting a Salon with the Greek novelist Amanda Michalopoulou. The event took place on May 2, at the Residence of the German Consul. The two Consuls gave a warm […]
May 6, 2019
The Caravan of Innocence An art exhibition by Yiorgos Theodorou at the Consulate General of Greece in New York
The Consulate General of Greece in New York had the honor to host visual artist Yiorgos Theodorou’s first personal exhibition in the city of New York, on April 16th. Striking a chord with the New York City audience, Theodorou takes an interesting approach to various human feelings experienced by people who were forced to roam […]
April 25, 2019
Orthodox Easter
The General Consulate of Greece will remain closed from Friday, April 26th until Monday, April 29th in observance of Orthodox Easter.
April 25, 2019
Εορτασμός Πάσχα
Το Γενικό Προξενείο θα είναι κλειστό από την Παρασκευή 26 Απριλίου μέχρι και τη Δευτέρα 29 Απριλίου λόγω των εορτών του Ορθόδοξου Πάσχα.
March 29, 2019
Celebrating the 198th anniversary of the Hellenic Independence Day
On March 22, the Consulate General of Greece in New York held its Greek Independence Day Open House Reception to celebrate the 198th anniversary of our nation’s struggle for independence. Hundreds of fellow Greeks, Americans and Greek-Americans were received by the host of the evening, Consul General Konstantinos Koutras in an event dedicated not only […]
March 22, 2019
Classical Chamber Music Concert at the Residence of the Consul General of Greece in New York March 21st, 2019
The second from the "Four Seasons" Concerts Series, with classical chamber music took place at the Residence of the Consul General of Greece in New York, Konstantinos Koutras (March 21). The American friends of music who joined the concert’s audience had many good reasons to celebrate: the Greek National Day, the spring equinox and the […]