Diaspora
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‘Greek is not just heritage. It’s a global language for the future’, says Hellenic Language Institute President
Greek is not a relic of the past. It’s a living, dynamic language with global potential—and a vital tool for the future. That’s the message at the heart of the …
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Greek Australian academics among the most willing to work in Greece
Academics of Greek origin from Australia appear to be – under certain conditions – among the most willing of the Diaspora to work in Greece, according to a survey conducted …
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Giorgos Kotsiras: ‘With the Greek Diaspora, we shape the Greece of the future’
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Giorgos Kotsiras has reiterated the Greek government’s commitment to fostering closer ties with the Hellenic diaspora, describing it as essential for the benefit of Greece …
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Deadline for Greek citizens over 80 to prevent deregistration from electoral rolls
The Greek Ministry of Interior is undertaking an update of its electoral rolls, primarily targeting deceased individuals abroad whose deaths have not been reported to the relevant Greek consular authorities. …
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Greek ruling party fined over data breach
Greece’s data watchdog on Tuesday said it had fined the country’s ruling New Democracy party 40,000 euros after thousands of people were sent unsolicited voter emails before European parliament elections …
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Nikos Kastrinakis elected president of World Council of Cretans
The World Council of Cretans (WCC) have elected their new board, and Nikos Kastrinakis is the newly elected president. Kasrinakis will overtake from outgoing president Nikolaos Markogiannakis from Australia. Held …
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President Christodoulides opens 2024 World Conference of Diaspora Cypriots in Nicosia
The 2024 World Conference of Diaspora Cypriots took place last week in Nicosia, featuring the 11th World Conference of the World Organisation for Young Overseas Cypriots (NEPOMAK) and the Central …
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Renewed calls for Australian and Greek work and holiday visa applicants
The Australian Embassy in Greece and Greek Consular authorities in Australia are renewing their calls for this year’s participants to their Youth Mobility Program open to 500 citizens aged 18-30 …
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Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs opens global consultations
In the Strategic Plan, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs sets out the vision, strategic objectives, and operational initiatives for further strengthening the links of the Greek Diaspora with the metropolitan …
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International Greek Language Day 2024 : Celebrating the timelessness of the Hellenic legacy
February 9 marks a global celebration of Greek—a language that has profoundly influenced the modern world through its contributions to democracy, science, ethics, philosophy, humanism, and the arts. For Greeks …