German Eurodeputy and president of German-Hellenic Economic Association (DHW) George Hatzimarkakis has sent a letter of congratulations – on behalf of the DHW - to the President of the Hellenic Republic, Karolos Papoulias, on his re-election yesterday to the presidential post.
Brussels - New Democracy Eurodeputy G. Papanikolaou has submitted a question to the European Commission about Athanasios Lerounis, a Greek volunteer teacher abducted in Pakistan.
This year’s “Windows on Europe Film 2010”European Film Festival in Australia organized by the Euroepan Unions Delegation in Canberra in cooperation with embassies and EU member-state diplomatic delegations in Australia will include participations from Greece and Cyprus.
The conferences of the major Cypriot organizations of Australia will be held during the last week-end of May (May 28-30).The President of the federation of Cypriot Communities in Australia and New Zealand, Mihali Christodoulou, announced that during the aforementioned dates, the conferences to be held will be the Pan-Australian Coordinating Committee for the Cyprus Struggle and the Federation of the Cyprus Youth, that will be held in Adelaide May 28-30.
The omogeneia of New South Wales is organizing a special event on Sunday February 21st to assist the quake victims of Haiti that will be held at the headquarters of the Cypriot community in Stanmore.The event is being organized by the Greek Emergency Fund created by the Council for Hellenes Abroad (SAE) Oceania, the Cypriot community and the manager of the Cypriot restaurant, Mr. Dimakis.
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Omogeneia event for quake victims
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The omogeneia of New South Wales is organizing a special event on Sunday February 21st to assist the quake victims of Haiti that will be held at the headquarters of the Cypriot community in Stanmore.The event is being organized by the Greek Emergency Fund created by the Council for Hellenes Abroad (SAE) Oceania, the Cypriot community and the manager of the Cypriot restaurant, Mr. Dimakis.
Melbourne – The Greek-Australian triplets belonging to the Hatzis family – Chrysovalantis, Constantine and George – are beginning school in Melbourne, together with another 44,100 children.
Munich – The desire for joint, coordinated action, with the conviction that success is a viable target, with expressed by all participants in a symposium organised in Munich by the Doryforos Association, entitled: “Greeks of Germany: Different approaches, same targets”.
Kalamata – Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew yesterday met for 45 minutes with the Greek Foreign Undersecretary, Spyros Kouvellis, in Kalamata, to discuss the difficulties faced by the Patriarchate in the recognition of its ecumenical nature, as well as the various restrictions placed on the Greek-Orthodox Halki Seminary in Turkey.
Sydney – Downtown Canberra will be dressed in the blue-and-white colours of the Greek flag next Sunday, February 2, with the organisation of the annual “Greek Glenti”.