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Russia’s National Geographic votes Greece as top Greek beach holiday destination

Greece topped the votes as the best beach holiday destination for 2019 in Russia’s National Geographic Tarveler magazine and website. The Greek National Tourism Organisation was pleased of the honour …

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Greek PM in London for NATO summit to meet Queen and Boris Johnson

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis who is attending the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) summit in London says he will seek support from other alliance members to counter Turkey’s machinations …

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Letter to the Editor: ‘For you, Maria Barbayannis’, says a divorce client she helped

Maria Barbayannis’ death shocked the Greek Community of Melbourne. Her funeral took place on Friday, 29 November 2019 at St Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church in Templestowe. A life taken too …

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Thessaloniki emeriti cast spotlight on significance of Greeks abroad

Greeks abroad are active in 70 countries of five continents and number 6.5 million people. The Association of Professors Emeriti of Thessaloniki released these statistics to show the contribution which …

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Greek clubs donate $185,000 to medical research organisations

The eight clubs that are represented by the Arkadia Centre will  donate $185,000 for medical research to four organisations tomorrow night at the Kolokotroni Club in North Melbourne. The president …

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Turkish Foreign Ministry mentions Kastellorizo in provocative media release

Turkish rhetoric against Greece escalated on Sunday, 1 December, in a media statement issued by Turkish Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Hami Aksoy in response to a question regarding recent statements made …

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Why some EU countries – like Greece – are struggling to relocate migrants

Irregular migrant entries within the European Union increased by 546 per cent in 2015. The instability in the Middle East, particularly the Syrian war, led to 1,015,078 sea arrivals on the Italian and Greek coasts. This influx …

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Greek president honours The Hellenic Initiative partner NGOs

The President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos presented Models of Excellence awards to Desmos Non-Profit Foundation and Emfasis Foundation which are partner organisations to The Hellenic Initiative Australia. The …

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GACL Book Prize 2019 celebrates the works of Greek-Australian writers

Greek-Australian writers are working hard to express themselves. The Greek-Australian Cultural League (GACL) rewarded their efforts on Sunday, 1 December, with the announcement of the winners of the Book Prize …

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US President Donald Trump will meet with Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis on 7 January

US President Donald Trump will meet with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the White House on 7 January, 2020. A statement announcing the visit on Monday stated that it …

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