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Constantinos Procopiou: ‘We shall never forget and we want Justice for Cyprus’

Dear Friends of Cyprus and Greece, It has been 45 long years since the Turkish invasion violated all human rights of the people of Cyprus. For 45 years the mothers …

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What victory for Kyriakos Mitsotakis means for Greece’s relationship with the EU

Victory for the centre-right New Democracy party in Greece’s 7 July elections brought to an end four years in power for the radical SYRIZA government of prime minister Alexis Tsipras, …

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Cyprus: 45 years is far too long to still be waiting for a solution

In 1974, as we all know, the island of Cyprus was occupied – and 37 per cent of that island still remains occupied. Since then, a so-called state has been …

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Justice for Cyprus

I grew up among people who were never able to return to their homes. They spent their entire lives pining for their wives and children, wondering about the state of …

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The Hellenic Diaspora can be conduit to an economically powerful Greece

As member of the Andrews Labor Government in Victoria and as an Australian politician, my role is primarily about improving and making a positive difference for our local community. It’s …

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MP Maria Vamvakinou’s condolences for Demetris Chistofias

I visited the Cyprus High Commission in Canberra this morning to sign the condolence book for HE Mr Demetris Christofias, and to pass on my sympathies on behalf of the …

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Greek Cypriot doctor succumbs to Thalassaemia after life spent building awareness

Dr Helen Georgiou was born in Sydney in 1951, the child of proud Greek-Cypriot migrants who moved to Australia in search of a better life. Helen was diagnosed with Thalassaemia …

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Freedom of Speech from Ancient Greece to Facebook

Free speech is in the news. Not least because several leading universities have adopted a ‘model code’ to protect it on campus. And then there’s the Israel Folau saga, and …

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Geopolitical balance tips in Greece’s favour with energy game changer

The EastMed pipeline will not only enhance Greece’s strategy to become a hub of energy routes and sources, but is changing the balance of geopolitical power in the region. Never …

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The Greek weed eaters and horta hunters: Why we love ‘horta’

“Here have some of this,” my grandmother dipped two the forks in the salad bowl and offered it to my Australian friend. “What is it?” his eyes grew wide in …

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