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The First Civil Partnership in Greece Takes Place in Volos (Photos)

Nathan and Chris have traveled many times in Greece and they fell in love with the country and its countless beauties. They are also in love with each other. So they decided to get married in Greece’s Volos, the sea-side port...

Two Women Enter Partnership Agreement on Crete

The first civil partnership agreement between two women took place on Crete. The ceremony to seal the two women's relationship took place at Chania, reports flashnews.gr. The women, both in their forties, are the first to enter an official...

Eight Same-Sex Couples Enter Civil Partnership in Cyprus

Sixteen couples have entered into a civil partnership agreement since last December when the relevant law passed by Cyprus’ Parliament came into force. Eight of them were same-sex couples. A workshop organized on Monday in Nicosia showed that despite significant progress...

Greek MP Asks God's Forgiveness for Voting for Same-Sex Civil Partnership

PASOK Member of Parliament Dimitris Konstantopoulos said he asked God to forgive him for voting in favor of the civil partnership for same-sex couples bill. The bill that allows civil partnership rights to gay and lesbian couples passed in Greek...

Athens Mayor Signs Greece's First Same Gender Civil Partnership

In an historic day for the gay and lesbian community in Greece, Athens Mayor Kaminis signed on Monday the country's first same gender civil partnership. “As the first day that the law is being implemented, today is very important for...

Church of Greece Reacts to Bill Giving Civil Partnership Rights to Same-Sex Couples

A new draft bill that would give full civil partnership rights to same-sex couples is to be tabled in parliament amid reactions from the Church of Greece. The explanatory memorandum emphasizes the need for official recognition of same-sex couples based...

New Greek Draft Law Allows Civil Partnership Rights to Same Sex Couples

Couples that choose civil partnership will have the same rights as married couples and the same will apply to same sex couples, according to a new draft law to be tabled in Greek parliament. According to the bill released by...