Author: Athanasios Koutoupas

  • Grow Greek Tourism Online’ initiative supported by Google

    Grow Greek Tourism Online’ initiative supported by Google

    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 Tourism Enterprises Association, Google announced the implementation of a free web education platform for tourism. Through a wide…

  • 18th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival

    18th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival

    Thematics of the Documentary Festival include: – Human rights – Financial crisis and “antidotes” – Politics – Refugees – Images of Greece – Personalities – Art – Architecture – Revealing stories about the environment – Collective memory – Aspects of history – Next Door People – Searching for answers In addition there will a department…

  • Egypt signs military cooperation agreement with Cyprus

    Egypt signs military cooperation agreement with Cyprus

    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, Brigadier General Mohamed Samir said in a statement. Fokaides and Sobhi tackled “marine and energy security and prospects for cooperation in the energy sector,” according…

  • Lonsdale Greek Festival attracts over 100,000 people

    Lonsdale Greek Festival attracts over 100,000 people

    Both Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Opposition Leader Bill Shorten attended the Greek cultural event which attracted more than 100,000 people over the weekend as did Premier of Victoria Daniel Andrews and Victorian Opposition Leader Matthew Guy. “It was a huge success in every measure. Arguably the most attended Festival over the 2 days,” President…