The Greek community of Geneva, the International Society of Friends of Nikos Kazantzakis and the organization “Amities Helleno-Genevoises” organized an event, dedicated to the famous Greek author, Nikos Kazantzakis. It was held in the building of the Greek Community of Geneva. Giorgos Stasinakis and Rosmy Tzanou- Pahlisch delivered a speech. A Swedish actress read abstracts [...]
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NOVA TV Intends to Broadcast in the UK
According to an adviser to Europe’s top court, Nova, Greece’s satellite TV broadcaster, may be able to have subscribers in the UK, as well as in other European countries. This could change the way soccer fans follow their sport. A nonbinding opinion by Advocate General Juliane Kokott at the European Court of Justice (ECJ) on [...]
Der Spiegel German Magazine Claims Greece Involved in Suspicious Submarine Transaction
The weekly German magazine Der Spiegel reveals suspicious payments regarding the purchase of Kielo’s HDW submarines by Greece. According to the magazine, a reported 55 million euros have been channeled to mysterious routes during the transaction. Managers of the Ferrostaal AG – that used to promote HDW’s products- are under investigation by the Prosecutor of [...]
Hellenic Centre & Museum of Cycladic Art Featured in Robert McCabe’s Photo Exhibition, London
The Hellenic Centre and The Museum of Cycladic Art are present in Robert McCabe’s photo exhibition in London. Pioneering photographer Robert McCabe first visited Greece in 1954 and captured a way of life that that has now all but vanished. Sixty iconic images from his travels around the country will be exhibited at the Hellenic [...]
Paneuropean Tribute to Poet Nikos Kavvadias
The Hellenic Foundation for Culture organizes a tribute to the poet Nikos Kavvadias (1910-1975), on the hundredth anniversary of his birth. The tribute will be held at the HFC’s Branches and Centers. It consists of an exhibition referring to Kavvadias and a number of parallel events concerning screenings, poetry reading and concerts. The tribute will [...]
“The Return of Gods” Ancient Greek Exhibit Held in Vienna
“The Return of Gods” is a new exhibition about the gods of ancient Greece. It will be on view from April 16th to November 1st, in the Kunsthalle Museum of Austria. This exhibition, which is a part of the series “Great Exhibitions of History of Culture”, organized by the art museum, attracts international interest and [...]
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05 / 22 German Meteorologist Predicts Rainy Summer
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05 / 22 Pyrros Dimas Elected to The IWF Executive Board
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05 / 22 Modern Greek Literature Evening in Vienna
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05 / 21 Greek Scientist Shows Dementia Model to CERN
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05 / 21 Greek Seas Among Cleanest in Europe
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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
