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Greek PM thanks Melbourne’s Greek Community “for its leadership”

Greek prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, met with a delegation from the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) at the Maximos Mansion in Athens on July 14. The Melbourne delegation included GCM …

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Secretary General for Greeks Abroad congratulates newly appointed Minister Steve Dimopoulos

Greece’s Secretary General for Greeks Abroad and Public Diplomacy, John Chrysoulakis, shared a letter of congratulations directed to Steve Dimopoulos MP, on his recent appointment as Minister for Tourism, Sport …

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Former National Theatre director convicted of rape released pending appeal

Former National Theatre director Dimitris Lignadis was released from Korydallos prison in Athens, shortly after 2pm on Thursday (local time). Lignadis was released after posting a 30,000 euro bail set …

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FM Dendias at The Hague: Crimes committed in Mariupol are of particular significance to Greece

Greek Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias was present at the Ukraine Accountability Conference, hosted by Dutch Foreign Affairs Minister Wopke Hoekstra at The Hague’s World Forum on Thursday. The conference …

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Greece in a better position against potential energy shortages compared to other EU countries

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was briefed on Thursday by the Energy & Environment Ministry’s Energy Crises Management Committee on the alternative scenarios they were assessing, in the event of a …

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September increase not enough says pensioner president Kostoulias

The reported $25.50 a fortnight increase for pensioners drew a chuckle from John Kostoulias and the quip that it was just enough to buy “one lettuce a week”. Mr Kostoulias, …

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What’s On 14-23 July: Recitals, children’s activities, music, dance and all things culture

VIC ZOY FRANGOS: VARIATIONS Zoy Frangos is the son of a Greek migrant father and Indigenous-Australian mother, and is in many ways a ‘typical’ Australian. This show tells Zoy’s own …

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The international market can’t get enough of the “Ancient Greek Sandals”

Greek handmade sandals, Ancient Greek Sandals is a brand the international market cannot get enough of. The sandal brand was featured in The Australian recently inducing dreams of Greek summer …

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Mitsotakis meets with Greek Community of Melbourne’s president and treasurer

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis welcomed the President and Treasurer of the Greek Community of Melbourne to the Presidential Mansion, Maximou Palace, on 15 July. At the meeting with Bill …

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US to implement measures against selling F-16s to Turkey

The US House of Representatives approved new legislation to block President Joe Biden’s decision to sell F-16 fighter jets to Turkey. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s increasingly authoritarian grip on power …

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