The Odessa branch of the Hellenic Foundation for Culture has organized various events to honor the renowned Dr. Georgios Papanikolaou, a Greek pioneer who invented the so-called Pap test, a test allowing early detection of cervical cancer. Entitled The Great Giver of Life – George Papanikolaou (1883-1962) the event is designed to provide a look [...]
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Ukrainian Tourists Allowed to Visit Greek Islands Without Schengen Visas
In a bid to attract more tourists, the Greek state has made the visa granting process much easier and less expensive in the past few months. According to Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Ukrainian tourists are now allowed to visit five Greek islands without being provided with Schengen visas by September 8. Ukrainian News [...]
Greece Willing to Collaborate with Bulgaria on Energy Projects, says Greek President
Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev visited Greece after accepting his counterpart’s invitation to discuss trade relations between the two countries. For previous report on the meeting, follow this link: http://eu.greekreporter.com/2012/07/02/bulgarian-presiden-r-plevneliev-to-visit-greece-after-papoulias-invitation/ Greek President Karolos Papoulias welcomed Plevneliev on July 4th and discussed about a possible energy interconnection between Greece and Bulgaria. More specifically, the two Presidents talked about [...]
Photo Exhibition on New Acropolis Museum Inaugurated in Odessa
A photographic exhibition on the New Acropolis Museum opened on Saturday at the Hellenic Foundation for Culture branch in Odessa, in the context of celebrations marking the anniversary of the March 25, 1821 Greek revolution against Ottoman rule. The exhibition will include architects Bernard Tschumi’s and Michalis Fotiadis’ drafts, external views of the building and [...]
The Hellenic Foundation for Culture in Odessa Presents “The Mavrokordatos Clan in the Russian Empire”
The Hellenic Foundation for Culture Branch in Odessa presented on Monday, March 26, the new book of PhD historian and author Valeriy Tomazov, entitled “The Mavrokordatos Clan in the Russian Empire”. This is the third volume of the book series “Families from Chios in Odessa”, whose publication is co-funded by the Greek-Ukrainian Chamber and Ioannis [...]
Exhibition “2500 Years Since the Battle of Marathon” Inaugurated in Kherson, Ukraine
The historic museum of Kherson in Ukraine will inaugurate Monday an exhibition celebrating the 2,500th anniversary of the Battle of Marathon. The commemorative exhibition of historical material from the personal collection of Mr. George Dolianitis, writer and owner of the most important collections of rare publications in Greece, will be presented earlier at the Hellenic [...]
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05 / 23 Post-Byzantine Art At Budapest University
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05 / 23 EU Withdraws Ban On Olive Oil Bottles
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05 / 23 Georges Moustaki Dies at 79
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05 / 22 Greek Participation in Vienna’s Long Night of Churches
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05 / 22 West Macedonia First in 2012 EU Youth Unemployment
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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
