A bomb exploded early Thursday in front of the Greek embassy in the Argentinian capital, causing material damage but no injuries, police said. Foreign Ministry spokesman Grigoris Delavekouras told the AP the device was very small and that there was no one at the embassy when it went off Thursday. Authorities in Europe and elsewhere [...]
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Greek Cruise Ship Overcomes Massive Waves in Antarctica (Video)
An Antarctic cruise ship with 88 American passengers and 77 crew members aboard, sustained damage after being battered by brutal waves. On Tuesday the Greek cruise ship “Clelia II” declared an emergency, reporting it had suffered engine damage amid heavy seas and 55 mph winds. The ship was north east of the South Shetland Islands [...]
3rd Int’l Literary Competition by Hellenic Cultural Organization Nostos, Argentina
“Parthenon Marbles: The Story about a Theft or a Theft of History” is the theme of the third international literary competition organized by the Hellenic Cultural Organization “Nostos”. It is under the auspices of the Greek Embassy in Argentina. In this year’s competition, where writers of any nationality are eligible to participate with literary pieces written [...]
Argentine president warns Greece against austerity measures
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner (foto) warned Greece Thursday against austerity measures that might trigger social problems like those that Argentina faced early in the last decade. “The recipes that are being imposed on Greece are identical to those that were applied here in 2001,” Fernandez de Kirchner stressed. Greece’s parliament on Thursday passed [...]
Argentina: Greek embassy attacked by anarchists
Dozens of Argentine anarchists have attacked Greece’s embassy with sticks, Molotov cocktails and paint bombs to demand the freedom of an imprisoned activist. Five suspected attackers are under arrest following Tuesday night’s clash. Two security guards are injured. The anarchists were answering calls on the Internet for demonstrations against Greek embassies worldwide ahead of Wednesday’s [...]
Buenos Aires: Combining the bouzouki with the tango
An Argentine musician loved the sound of the bouzouki and decided to combine it with the music of his country, the tango. 73-year-old Manuel Ernandez Martin from Buenos Aires recently fulfilled the dream of his life – to visit Greece. In fact, at a musical evening organised in Athens, he played the tango on his [...]
Greek Taekwon-do Team Participates in Argentina World Championship
The Greek National team of Taekwon-do travels to Argentina to participate in the X Junior World Championship and the XVI Senior World Championship that will take place in Mar del Plata (Buenos Aires) Argentina, on the 26th to the 29th of November. The Competition will be held in the Stadium Islas Malvinas, with capacity for [...]
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