News from the Consulate General in New York
March 26, 2014
Celebration of the Greek Independence Day at the Charter School in Brooklyn
On Friday, March 21, 2014, the Hellenic Classical Charter School in Brooklyn celebrated the Greek Independence Day. In a hall full of parents and friends, dozens of students from kindergarten to fifth grade participated in the celebration. The program included performances of national dances, poems and presentations of historical events from the period of the […]
March 19, 2014
Annoucement for the Greek Independence Day
On Tuesday, March 25th, 2014, the Consulate General of Greece in New York will remain closed to the public due to the Greek Independence Day. The reception will take place from 17:00-19:00.
February 21, 2014
New consular fees
We inform you that, new consular fees will be in effect from Mach 1st 2014, in accordance with the Presidential Decree No 16, published in the Government Gazette EK A’ 24/31.01.2014.
February 7, 2014
Annual commemoration in honor of the Greek Jewry Holocaust victims
The annual commemoration of the Holocaust of the Greek Jewry took place on Wednesday, February 5, 2014. The event was organized by the Consulate General in collaboration with the American Friends of the Jewish Museum in Athens. The program included a keynote speech by Prime Minister Α. Samaras at the European Parliament on January 27, […]
February 6, 2014
Visit of the Hellenic French School “Saint Joseph”
On Wednesday, February 5th, 2014 the Hellenic French School of Saint Joseph from Pefki, Athens, paid a visit to the Consulate General of Greece in the framework of an educational program. Eleven students and two accompanying teachers were informed about the activities of the Consulate in the area of its jurisdiction. The group was given […]
February 4, 2014
Concert of Ms. Eleftheria Arvanitaki in New York
On Saturday, February 1st 2014, Ms. Eleftheria Arvanitaki performed at the central stage of the renowned Carnegie Hall that was filled up with a crowd of around 2800 people. Her performance fascinated the audience and was warmly praised by the press.The previous day, a reception was co-organized at the Olympic Tower in honour of Ms. […]
January 24, 2014
Presentation of the book «Internet addiction»
The book «Internet addiction» was presented on Saturday, January 18, 2014 in New York in the presence of two of the three authors, namely the Director of the Cyber Crime Center of the Hellenic Police Mr. Ε. Sfakianakis and of the psychiatrist and President of the Greek Society for the Study of Internet Addiction Disorder […]
January 17, 2014
Inauguration of the drawing exhibition of Prof. Katherine A. Schwab
On Wednesday, January 15th, 2014, the exhibition “An Archaeologist’s Eye: The Parthenon Drawings of Katherine A. Schwab” was inaugurated at the Consulate General of Greece in the presence of numerous guests, including, academics, business people, journalists and artists.The Consul General Mr. Georgios Iliopoulos and the President of Fairfield University, The Reverend Jeffrey P. Von Arx […]
January 8, 2014
Exhibition of drawings at the Consulate General
“An Archaeologist’s Eye: The Parthenon Drawings of Katherine A. Schwab”An exhibition co-organized by the Consulate General of Greece in New York and Fairfield University, Connecticut. The Greek Consulate General in New York January 16, 2014 - February 13, 2014 Combining art, history, and archaeology to powerful effect, “An Archaeologist’s Eye: The Parthenon Drawings of Katherine […]
