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Prime Minister Samaras Meets with Greek Community in Egypt

On the sidelines of the tripartite Summit that took place in Cairo, Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras met with representatives of the Greek community of Egypt. “You, the Greeks of Egypt, represent the living continuity of Hellenism,” Samaras said to...

Greek PM Samaras to Visit China

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras will pay an official visit to China on May 15-19, according to sources. Samaras is likely to be the second European leader of state that will meet with the Chinese government following the French...

Samaras Wants to ‘Keep Hellenism in Egypt Alive’

Antonis Samaras met with the Chairman of the Greek Community of Alexandria, Ioannis Siokas, in his office at Syggrou Ave., in the presence of the alternate head of economic policy Notis Mitarakis. “The Greeks of Egypt have offered much to...

Former Greek MP Teaching at Abu Dhabi University

After two terms in the Greek Parliament, former Greek MP Sofia Kalantzakou decided to try something completely different outside of Greece. Sofia Kalantzakou was elected a member of the Greek Parliament in the region of Messenia in Peloponnese with New...

Greek Businesses in Beijing

Greece is awaiting the godsend Chinese investments, which were arranged after the recent visit of Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang and his meeting with his Greek counterpart Antonis Samaras. It appears, however, that several Greek entrepreneurs have decided not to...

No New Information on Syrian Bishops Abducted in Aleppo

Since April 2013, the Syrian authorities say that they still have no clear information regarding the whereabouts of the two abducted bishops. The Lebanese Bishop, Boulos Sayyah reported on al-Mada station that "there has been no clear information about the...

Venizelos to Visit Egypt in September

Greece's Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister/PASOK Socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos is planning to visit the strife-torn Egypt in September on the invitation of Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Nabil Fahmy. Egypt's Foreign Ministry spokesman Badr Abdelatty said the counterparts will “discuss...

Greece Yanks Doha Statues Over Nudity Ban

Greece has pulled two ancient statues from an ongoing Olympic Games exhibition in Qatar in a dispute over nudity, a Culture Ministry source said, because the organizers in the country wanted to cover the genitalia. "The statues have already returned...

President of New Democracy Party Meets Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem

On Tuesday, the President of the Greek Political Party New Democracy, Antonis Samaras, currently visiting Israel, was received by Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem. During his meeting with Patriarch Theophilos, Antonis Samaras underlined the support of Greece to the Greek Orthodox...

Maritime Cooperation Agreement Signed Between Greece and China

The Chinese Prime Minister is expected to visit Greece on June 18 to June 20. During his visit, the Memorandum of Understanding on Maritime Cooperation between China and Greece alongside a Maritime Cooperation Forum will take place. The agreement...