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Visa Abolished for EU Entry for Citizens of Albania & Bosnia Herzegovina

As of December 15th, citizens of Albania and Bosnia Herzegovina will be able to travel to all European countries without the requirement of a Visa.  They are countries of the Sengen zone.  Travelers will be given a three month stamp on their passports which will allow them to stay in the country of their choice [...]

Greek Kosovo Force Reopens Damaged St. Uros Cathedral, Urosevac

St. Uros Cathedral in Urosevac was one the religious sites affected by the fury of protestors who caused severe damage during the violent events of March 2004. A few days ago the bells of the Cathedral sounded again, thanks to the generous efforts for the reopening of the Church by the Greek Kosovo Force. As it was stated [...]

South Stream Pipeline Construction Begins in Serbia

Serbian Prime Minister Mirko Cvetkovic and Russian Ambassador Alexander Konuzin officially opened the construction of the South Stream gas pipeline in the south-eastern Serbian town of Nis on Tuesday, reported the Serbian news agency Tanjug. The two attended the groundbreaking of a 120-kilometer section of pipeline from the Serbian town of Nis to Vranje. This [...]

Greece aspires to play a role in Kosovo talks

Greece aspires to play a special mediatory role in the dispute between Serbia and Kosovo, Alternate Foreign Minister Dimitris Droutsas said during a visit to Pristina on Saturday. However, the Greek side evaded stating about whether Athens is ready to recognize the province as an independent state. “I believe that Greece has a special role [...]

Exhibition by Belgrade students at the HFC

The Centre of the Hellenic Foundation for Culture in Belgrade in co-operation with the Higher School for Textile, Belgrade, presents an exhibition with works by second-year students of the Department of Design, Textile and Costume in the framework of the course Costume Design B’ under the supervision of lecturer Dušanka Pihler and her assistant Jelena [...]

Exhibit of Greek Antiquities in Belgrade

The national Museum of Belgrade in cooperation with cultural centers of the European Union (Greek Cultural Institute, Italian Institute, French Institute, Goethe Institute and the Austrian Cultural Forum), along with the embassy of Turkey and Belgium, are organizing the 11th meeting of Archaeological Film. For this year the guest country will be Greece. The event [...]