News from the Consulate General in New York
December 6, 2018
Announcement
All male Greek citizens born in 2001 are requested to present themselves to the competent Greek Consular Posts, between January 2nd and April 01nd 2019, in order to submit required information regarding national military service, such as address, telephone number, e-mail, level of education, etc. The information can be submitted by the individual himself and […]
December 4, 2018
Αnnouncement - National Military Service
A N N O U N C E M E N T All male Greek citizens born in 2001 are requested to present themselves to the competent Greek Consular Posts, between January 2nd and April 01nd 2019, in order to submit required information regarding national military service, such as address, telephone number, e-mail, level of […]
November 22, 2018
“My mother’s sin” by G. Vizyenos
“My mother’s sin” by G. Vizyenos A world first in English and the United States The Consulate General of Greece in New York, together with the Columbia University Program in Hellenic Studies proudly presented the theatrical performance of Georgios Vizyenos’s masterpiece “My Mother’s Sin” (November 17, at Columbia University). This was the third out of […]
November 21, 2018
Thanksgiving Day
The Embassy and Consular Office of Greece will remain closed on Thursday, November 22nd in observance of Thanksgiving Day.
November 20, 2018
“The Fabric of Space” An art exhibition by Eozen Agopian at the Consulate General of Greece in New York
Not even this winter’s first heavy snowfall did not put the guests off for the opening of the art exhibition “The Fabric of space” held by the Consulate General of Greece in New York, inside its exhibition Hall (November 15-30). In Einstein's theory of relativity, space and time is a single entity called “spacetime,” a […]
November 20, 2018
"Poetry as a Time-Machine, Ancient Inscriptions in Cavafy's Work", a lecture by Professor Angelos Chaniotis
With an eye towards promoting Greek culture abroad, the Consulate General of Greece in New York, together with the Program in Hellenic Studies at Columbia University held a lecture by Professor Angelos Chaniotis (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton) on C.P. Cavafy’s poems, on November 14th at Columbia University. The lecture aimed to shed light upon […]
November 15, 2018
Consul General of Greece in New York, Konstantinos Koutras honored by the “Pan Gregorian Enterprises”
On November 11, the Consul General of Greece in New York, Mr. Konstantinos Koutras was honored by the «Pan Gregorian Enterprises» for his contribution to the Greek-American Community. The Charity Ball, celebrating the Foundation’s 34th Anniversary, was held at the “Venetian” in New Jersey, in the presence of His Eminence Metropolitan Evangelos of New Jersey, […]
November 1, 2018
'Greekscapes Unveiled' A landscape photography exhibition, by Stavros Charisopoulos
Under the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in New York Landscape photography is a favorite with professional and amateur photographers alike and few people resist nature photography in the open space. The Greek landscape in particular is an eye-catching colorful composition, so diverse in design, shape and stories extolling its beauty over the […]
October 21, 2018
12th New York City Greek Film Festival Yes, we did it again! Supported by the Consulate General of Greece in New York
With a total of 25 films including features, shorts and documentaries and with the opportunity for the first time for the audience to vote for their favorite film, the 12th annual New York City Greek Film Festival kicked off at the heart of the City on October 18th (Florence Gould Hall on 59th street). The […]