Hans-Joachim Fuchtel was appointed by German Chancellor Angela Merkel as Deputy Minister for promoting and monitoring programmes to be financed by EU funds, which have not been disbursed by Greece. According to daily Ta Nea, Fuchtel will represent the “Greek-German Representative Assembly” and his goal is to boost the Greek-German friendship and cooperation in terms of certain [...]
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3rd Temos Conference in Cologne Completed
November saw the 3rd International Temos Conference again successfully forming a platform for discussion and business in the field of “Health Tourism & Treatment Abroad” which should be continued and built upon. Representatives from the Turkish Ministry of Economy, the Ministry for National Economy of the Hungarian Government, the Greek Embassy and the German Hospital [...]
Greeks in Frankfurt Oppose New Law on Education
The German Parents Associations in collaboration with the Parents Association of Greek Schools in Frankfurt are calling all the Greeks abroad to join a meeting on the 1st of December to discuss the new law on Greek Language Education abroad. According to an announcement by the organizing members of the meeting “No one will be [...]
German Bild Refers to Makis Psomiadis as Greece’s Biggest Fraud
Infamous Makis Psomiadis became a featured article in German daily newspaper Bild under the title “This is Greece’s Biggest Fraud”. The German newspaper reports that Psomiadis is an “almost symbolic figure” of a recession-hit and corrupted Greece, stressing out the fact that the former owner of Kavala F.C. is the son of a priest and [...]
Greek Composer Argyris Kounadis Passes Away
The 87-years-old Greek composer Argyris Kounadis, one of the most eminent composers of contemporary Greek music died on Tuesday. Argyris Kounadis was born in Constantinople, but he comes from Kefalonia. He studied piano at the Music School of Athens with Farandato, theory of music and harmony at the Greek Music School with G. A. Papaioannou, [...]
Germany Apologizes for Neo-Nazi Greek and Turkish Murders
Germany has apologized for not being able to prevent the deaths of 10 people – eight Turks, one Greek and one German policewoman – at the hands of xenophobic neo-Nazis. Merkel told a party congress of her conservative Christian Democratic Union that authorities would “do everything in their power” to track down all those responsible. [...]
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05 / 21 Milliyet’s Tribute to Nana Karagianni
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05 / 21 My Number One Is Now Eight
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05 / 21 More Greek Clothes Made in Balkans
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05 / 20 Austrian Press Pays Tribute to Lefkada, Chios
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05 / 20 Manitakis’ Interview to Der Spiegel
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08 / 04 Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan Reportedly Claims Olympic Flame is Turkish
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01 / 24 Intercultural Association Macedonia Cuts Vasilopita
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07 / 28 IOC President Jacques Rogge Calls London Home of The Olympics; Forgets Greece
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05 / 03 Skopje: Streets Renamed With Ancient Greek Names
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05 / 22 Philip II of Macedonia Statue in Skopje Defies NATO
