Greece

The American Jewish Committee is providing emergency financial aid to help Holocaust survivors in Thessaloniki, Greece pay for medical care and every day expenses. The aid is necessary due to the economic crisis in Greece, which has stretched the Jewish...

Jewish organizations have expressed concern over an extreme-right anti-Semitic party in the new government of national unity in Greece. "We are deeply concerned by the presence in the new unity government of the LAOS extreme-right, headed by Georgios Karatzaferis," the...

This week, the Greek Jewish community asked for aid from Jewish communities around the world so that synagogues and other services may continue to function. According to Benjamin Albelas and David Saltiel, the presidents of the Jewish communities in Athens...

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades arrived Sunday in New York for the 72nd session General Assembly of the UN. Anastasiades will address the General Assembly on Thursday and will hold a number of bilateral meetings with foreign dignitaries and the Secretary-General...

Prime Minister of Greece, Antonis Samaras, is departing late in the evening of August 5 to the US, where he is to meet with the President of the United States, Barack Obama, and other officials. While in the US, Samaras...

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades met with the leadership of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) on Monday in Nicosia, Cyprus. The President praised the increasingly warm and friendly relations between the states of Cyprus and Israel as he received...

Geostrategic cooperation can serve as a perfect incentive for the resolution of the Cyprus problem, 43 years after the illegal Turkish military invasion and the continuing illegal occupation of 37% of the territory of the Republic of Cyprus, President...

Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades is visiting New York from September 17-25, leading the Cypriot delegation during the high-level week of the 71st Session of the UN General Assembly. The President will be accompanied by the First Lady, Andri Anastasiades, and Government Spokesman...

Archbishop Demetrios of America will visit Greece and meet with President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos and Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos. Demetrios will be participating in a conference hosted by the Greek Foreign Ministry on October...

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, who was in the United States in August to meet President Barack Obama and business leaders in Washington and New York is going back on Sept. 28, this time to meet Vice-President Joe Biden...