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Philhellene Etienne Roland Supports Greece in Le Monde Article

Despite all the current anti-Hellenic voices chanting across Europe, there are still many who support Greece and recognize that the Greek people are not completely at fault for all the hardships it is suffering. One of these modern times Philhellenes is Etienne Roland, former principal of the Athens French School and Professor of Greek Archaeology [...]

Greek Spyros Theodoridis Wins Italian MasterChef

Greek Spyros Theodoridis is the winner of the First Italian MasterChef reality contest. Theodoridis won a 100,000 euro prize and will be publishing his personal cook book very soon. This 37-year old Athenian born chef, who now lives in Modena, Italy, had said in the beginning of the show that he learned how to cook Italian [...]

Deputy FM Dollis Informed About Racist Murder of Greek Migrant in Germany

Deputy Foreign Minister Dimitris Dollis arrived in Bonn, Germany, on December 4 to participate in the International Conference on Afghanistan. Following the conference, on December 6th, Mr. Dollis met in Munich with Bavarian Minister of the Interior Joackim Hermann and the Chief of the Bavarian Police. The purpose of the visit was to discuss the [...]

Bulgaria Gives Up Joint Oil Pipeline Project with Greece and Russia

Bulgaria decided to give up the Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline project, terminating a joint project 15 years in the making and the chances of Greece gaining strategic geopolitic importance in the region. Bulgaria, Greece, and Russia agreed in 2007 to build the pipeline after more than a decade of talks. But Bulgarian authorities proposed on Wednesday, [...]

New Metropolitan Arsenios of Austria Enthroned

Bishop Arsenios was enthroned Metropolitan of Austria and Exarch of Hungary and Mid-Europe at the historical Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity in Vienna on Sunday, December 4. The newly appointed Metropolitan expressed his will and hopes to carry on the remarkable work of his predecessor Michael as well as preserving and continuing transmitting [...]

Greek Foreign Minister Meets with Turkish Counterpart in Vilnius

Greek Foreign Affairs Minister Stavros Dimas met on Tuesday with his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu on the sidelines of OSCE Ministerial Council in Vilnius, Lithuania. This was first meeting between the two foreign ministers since Dimas assumed office on November 11, 2011. Turkish diplomatic sources said Davutoglu had invited Dimas to visit Turkey, citing the [...]