News from the Consulate General in New York
March 6, 2018
Opening of the art exhibition "Synchrony of analogous comparisons"
The opening of the art exhibition "Synchrony of analogous comparisons" by Mahy Polymeropoulos took place on Monday, March 5th, 2018 at the renovated Cultural Hall of the Consulate General of Greece in New York. Ms. Sozita Goudouna, the curator of the exhibition, stated: “For her solo exhibition at the Consulate General of Greece in New […]
March 1, 2018
Presentation of the program of the non profit organization ArcAthens- Artist Residency Center in Athens
An event to present the program of the non profit organization ArcAthens- Artist Residency Center in Athens, took place on Tuesday, February 27th, at the Consulate General of Greece in New York. ArcAthens is a non profit institution, founded in New York, and has as its goal a residency program that will host artists and […]
February 15, 2018
Ash Monday
The Consulate of Greece will remain closed on Monday, February 19th in observance of Ash Monday.
February 13, 2018
24th Joint Shipping Conference, 13.2.2108
For a 24th successive year, the Hellenic-American and Norwegian-American Chambers of Commerce jointly hosted their annual world shipping conference in New York. The conference was attended by more than 150 participants, the majority of whom are corporate executives from the international shipping community (including Greek shipping companies), interested in discussing the industry's current trends and […]
February 12, 2018
Greece in New York Celebrates Int’l Greek Language Day
As of 2017, February 9 gives us one more reason to celebrate. That is because on this day, whether in Greece or abroad, Greeks and Greek-speaking people celebrate the International Greek Language Day. Greek does not need much of an introduction, especially here in New York, where the Greek language is not only spoken but […]
January 27, 2018
Holocaust Remembrance Day: Remembering the victims of the Greek Jewry
On the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day (January 27), the Consulate General of Greece in New York held a memorial event dedicated to the thousands of members of the Greek Jewish community who were persecuted and murdered during the Second World War. The event was held on January 25, at the Hebrew Union […]
January 11, 2018
Technical upgrade of the National Registry Integrated Information System
Due to a scheduled technical upgrade of the National Registry Integrated Information System, any issuance of registry certificates by the Consular Authorities and the competent authorities in Greece (KEP), will be suspended for the period between 12-21 January 2018. Persons interested in applying for a new passport, registering a civil status change, or issuing a […]
December 29, 2017
New Year's Day
The Embassy and Consular Office of Greece will remain closed on Monday, January 1st in observance of New Year's Day.
December 21, 2017
Christmas Holidays
The Embassy and Consular Office of Greece will remain closed on Monday, December 25th and Tuesday, December 26th in observance of Christmas Holidays.