The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), a leading association for the nation's three million American citizens of Greek ancestry, and countless Philhellenes, will be participating in the launch of the summer comedy, "My Life in Ruins" featuring Nia Vardalos, star of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding."
The reopening of the Theological School of Halki is a domestic issue of Turkey which is not connected to the country's European accession course stated Turkish minister without portfolio, Egemen Bagis, who at the same time associated the issue with the Muslim minority in Thrace.
The University of Ioaninna's International Center of Greek Education and Tradition and Professional Training "Stavros Niarchos" was visited by the Press Director of the World Council of Epirotes, Spyros Kostadimas.
Following a meeting between the Presdient of the World Confederation of Thessalians, Dimantis Gkikas and the mayor of Mouzaki, Giorgos Kotsos, it was agreed that this year's World Thessalian Congress and Meeting (Antamoma) will take place in the municipality of Mouzaki, Karditsa.
25,888 expatriates from European Union countries voted to elect the new members of the European Parliament. 36,413 citizens had registered to vote in the June 7th in the special catalogues. The ruling New Democracy party garnered 40,06% of the vote, with PASOK in second place at 33,53%.
Pasok leader George Papandreou met with representatives of Greek expatriates from Albania yesterday, telling them that the Greek state's self-evident obligation was to assure full restitution for Northern Epirots in Greece.
"The mass participation of expatriate Greeks in the European Parliament elections is a major wager that we are called until to win, if we want to highlight and utilise the dynamic developed by Hellenism in 21st Century Europe," said candidate Eurodeputy for the main opposition Pasok party, Costas Tatsis, at a large rally in view of the June 7 elections, held on Monday in Munich.
Wearing their traditional costumes, which comprise part of their daily lives, and with songs and dances - even in the church - the Maasai of Kenya welcomed the Patriarch of Alexandria, Theodore II to their village some 30 kms from Nairobi.
Μόσχα Συνεχίζεται ο κύκλος διαλέξεων στη ρωσική, για τη Νεότερη και Νεότατη Ιστορία της Ελλάδος.Οι διαλέξεις πραγματοποιούνται στις εγκαταστάσεις της Βιβλιοθήκης Ιστορίας της Ρωσικής Φιλοσοφίας και Πολιτισμού «Οίκος του φιλοσόφου Α.Φ. Λόσεφ».