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Greek Archbishop Ieronymos Meets With Russian Patriarch Kirill and President Putin

The Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos is paying an official visit to Russia on the invitation of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill. The Greek Orthodox primate also met with Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow. Putin thanked the Greek primate for visiting [...]

European Commission President to Meet With Greek PM on Wednesday

European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso will meet with Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos on Wednesday in Brussels, as it was announced on Monday by a Commission spokeswoman. According to the same report, the two leaders spoke on the phone on Sunday, as the upcoming meeting will reportedly focus on implementation of measures agreed upon [...]

Greek Conservative Leader Antonis Samaras Meets With Vladimir Putin in Moscow

The Thursday meeting between Russian PM Vladimir Putin and New Democracy party leader Antonis Samaras lasted for more than an hour, with talks focusing on improving and re-strengthening bilateral relations that had frozen lately due to a halt in the two countries’ energy cooperation. “My meeting with the prime minister of Russia, Vladimir Putin, took [...]

Greek Deputy Minister of Culture Meets With Finnish Committee for Restitution of Parthenon Marbles

During his formal visit to Finland, the Greek Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism, Petros Alivizatos, has met with the Finnish Committee for the Restitution of the Parthenon Marbles. The meeting was attended by the Vice President of the Committee and Professor of the Modern Greek language at the University of Helsinki, Mrs. Mika Kajava, [...]

Mayors of Adrianople and Alexandroupoli in Greece Meet

The Mayor of Alexandroupoli in Greece Vaggelis Lampakis visited Mayor of Adrianople Hamdi Sedefçi in his office. The Mayor of Adrianople emphasized that the existing friendship between Greece and Turkey will promote Greek-Turkish bilateral relations. In particular, Hamdi Sedefçi stated: ” I want to say that Turkey wants to cooperate with you.There is a Greek-Turkish [...]

ACCI President Meets with Ecumenical Patriarch in Fener

President of the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) Mr. Michalos met with His Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in Fener and discussed the re-opening of the Theological School of Halki, as well as different issues of the Greek community and the Patriarchate in Istanbul. Mr. Michalos elaborated on the economic situation of Greece [...]