Author: Athanasios Koutoupas

  • Grow Greek Tourism Online’ initiative supported by Google

    Grow Greek Tourism Online’ initiative supported by Google

    Users will have the opportunity to be trained on how they will upgrade their presence on the web Google announced at a press conference on Wednesday that it supports the initiative “Grow Greek Tourism Online.” In cooperation with the Economy, Development and Tourism Ministry and the National Greek Tourism Organisation as well as the Greek…

  • 18th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival

    18th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival

    The 18th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival “Images of the 21st Century” will be held on March 11th until the 20th. The annual international institution will host 72 documentary screenings and a plethora of events open to the public, viewers, volunteers and film makers. Thematics of the Documentary Festival include: – Human rights – Financial crisis and “antidotes” – Politics…

  • Egypt signs military cooperation agreement with Cyprus

    Egypt signs military cooperation agreement with Cyprus

    Egypt’s defence minister Sedki Sobhi and his Cypriot counterpart Christophoros Fokaides signed a joint military cooperation agreement Monday in Cairo, an Egyptian army spokesman said. Sobhi and Fokaides, who is the first Cypriot defence minister to visit Egypt, also discussed previously signed memoranda of understanding for cooperation in defence, military trainings, and exchange of expertise,…

  • Lonsdale Greek Festival attracts over 100,000 people

    Lonsdale Greek Festival attracts over 100,000 people

    The 29th Lonsdale St Greek Festival, Melbourne’s largest celebration of Greek culture, took over Lonsdale Street last weekend, featuring 3 stages of free entertainment, children’s rides and activities, and over 60 food, drink and craft stalls. Both Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Opposition Leader Bill Shorten attended the Greek cultural event which attracted more than…