Council of Bars & LawSocieties of Europe to hold Two-day conference in Athens
The Council of Bars & Law Societies of Europe (CCBE) will convene in a two-day conference on November 22-24 at Zappeion Megaron in Athens. CCBE brings together the bars and law societies of 46 countries from the European Union, the European Economic Area, and broader Europe. The organization consists of 32 member countries and 14 […]
Edwin Kiptoo from Kenya, the winner of the 40th Authentic Marathon
Edwin Kiptoo of Kenya set a new course record at the 40th Athens Marathon in 2:10:34 on Sunday, slicing three seconds off of the previous record of 2:10:37 set by fellow Kenyan Felix Kipchirchir Kandie in 2014. “I was not well prepared for the race. I did not expect to break the record. I thank […]
Cosmos FM honored Paulette Poulos with the 2023 Phidippides award for passionate advocacy of Hellenism (Video)
On November 9th, 2023, GAEPIS and its media outlet Cosmos FM New York 91.5 Hellenic Public Radio honored Paulette Poulos with the 2023 Phidippides award for passionate advocacy of Hellenism. Currently serving as the executive director of the Archbishop Iakovos Leadership 100 Fund, Paulette received this recognition with great pride. AXIA! Stelios Taketzis Chairman of […]
Washington DC. 13th OXI Courage Awards 2023
Heroes for Children, Democracy and Tolerance Against Russia, China and Antisemitism were honored at the 13th OXI Courage Awards. WASHINGTON, DC. Imprisoned Hong Kong Democracy Activists, children rescuers of Save Ukraine, and the American Jewish Committee’s Rabbi Andrew Baker, were the headline honorees at the 13th Annual Oxi Courage Awards on October 23 in Washington, […]
Osaka 2024: Year of Culture and Tourism between Greece and Japan
The GNTO participated in Tourism Expo Japan 2023, aiming to restart Greece’s relations with the tourism market of Japan, in view of the proclamation of 2024 as the “Year of Culture and Tourism of Greece and Japan”. Tourism Expo Japan 2023 is a major event organised by the Japan Travel and Tourism Association, the Japan […]
The four issues Kasselakis raised during meeting with PM Mitsotakis, SYRIZA sources
There were four issues SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance leader Stefanos Kasselakis raised during his courtesy call to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. According to the sources, the meeting at the premier’s office in Parliament related to the following: The phonetapping scandal, with Kasselakis requesting that the prime minister, as head of the National Intelligence Service (EYP), lift security […]
New York. 2,500 attendees and 250 speakers, from across 90 countries at the 13th Concordia Annual Summit (Video)
The 13th Concordia Annual Summit 2023 was held in New York with complete success again this year, alongside the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly. There is only one week each year that the majority of the world’s heads of government, prime ministers and presidents come to one city and one place. Hellenic […]
Diane Kounalakis. The First Woman President of Pancretan Association of America
Interview: Despoina Fronimopoulou Ms. Diane Kounalakis was born and raised in the vibrant city of San Francisco, a place she always called home. Her family’s journey to San Francisco began in 1954 when her parents, hailing from the picturesque Crete, embarked on a quest for new opportunities in the United States. Her father, originally from […]
ECONOMIST: The focus isnow on maintaining theconfidence of the marketsin Greece, Fragogiannis says
Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy and Openness Kostas Fragogiannis on Thursday outlined the steps that Greece has taken to become an attractive destination for foreign investments, as well as those that are being planned in order to sustain its current momentum, while addressing a panel discussion at the 27th Annual Economist Government Roundtable in […]
Daughters of Penelope Donates $10,000 to Meals on Wheels America
The Daughters of Penelope (DOP), a leading international service organization comprised of women of Hellenic heritage and Philhellenes, proudly presented a $10,000 donation to Meals on Wheels America, September 21, 2023, announced Grand President Marianthi Treppiedi. Grand President Treppiedi presented the donation to Meals on Wheels America President and CEO Ellie Hollander. “We are proud […]