Greece
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Digital Acropolis Museum – A new world
The Acropolis Museum enters dynamically into the world of digital technology and opens new channels of communication with the public. The programme ‘Creation of the Digital Acropolis Museum’ which was …
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UNEP names pioneering Greek fisherman as one of seven ‘Young Champions of the Earth’ for 2020
Lefteris Arapakis, 26, was named by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) a “Young Champion of the Earth” on December 15, the day of his actual name day. Lefteris is …
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SYRIZA ‘happy’ for ‘good news’ on La Trobe’s Greek program
Greece’s opposition party, SYRIZA, sent a letter expressing their content with the decision for La Trobe’s Greek program future, giving credit to the GOCMV and other diaspora organisations for the …
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Digital developments in Greece with 5G networks to draw workers and retirees
The digital developments in Greece and the operation of 5G mobile phone networks will help transform the country into a great destination to work and retire in, Greece’s Prime Minister …
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Traditional carols of Greece in a map
Christmas will be lonelier this year in Greece as the country remains in lockdown to beat the spread of the stubborn and deadly virus. We won’t see children running in …
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Many Greek traditions that celebrate Christmas draw from roots in the ancient past
There are many things that are similar in the way Christmas and New Year are celebrated in Australia and in Greece. For example, there is the Father Christmas figure, the …
Book delves into issues of immigration and identity in Greek cinema
The treatment of immigration and identity in Greek Cinema in recent years is the subject of a new book by independent film scholar Dr Phillip E Phillis. The book, Greek …
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Professor Spyridon Vlachopoulos on the coronavirus pandemic and the impact on human rights
Spyridon Vlachopoulos, is Professor of Public Law at the Law School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. His areas of interest are Constitutional Law, National and International Protection …
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Innovative Greek farmer is EU champion of environmentally sustainable farming
Last year’s Greek Young Farmer of the Year 2019, Pavlos Tsakiris, was crowned Environmentally-sustainable Champion in farming at the Sixth European Congress of Young Farmers ceremony held in Brussels on …
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Greek minority members arrested in Rhodes on accusations of spying on Greece for Turkey
Two Greek citizens belonging to the country’s Muslim minority were arrested on the southeastern island of Rhodes and face charges of espionage in Greece. One of the suspects, aged 35, …