Prokopios Pavlopoulos
Archaeology
President Pavlopoulos Calls on Britain to Return ''Stolen Parthenon Sculptures''
President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopios Pavlopoulos asked for the return of the "stolen Parthenon sculptures" from the British Museum during his speech at Tsinghua University of China on Wednesday.
Pavlopoulos, speaking at the headquarters of the Classical and Modern...
Cyprus
Pro-Greece Bill's Senator Menendez Meets Greek President, other Officials
Bob Menendez, a United States Senator for New Jersey, met with the President of the Republic Prokopios Pavlopoulos and other high ranking officials in Athens on Monday morning.
Menendez is the senator who, together with Republican Marco Rubio, recently introduced bipartisan...
Diplomacy
President Pavlopoulos from Lebanon: ''Europe Hasn't Assumed its Obligations in the Mideast''
The President of Greece Prokopios Pavlopoulos met with his counterpart, General Michel Aoun in Beirut on Thursday as part of his two-day official visit to Lebanon.
"Our great European family has not assumed the part of its responsibilities, based on its...
Greece
President Pavlopoulos Urges Ankara, Skopje And Tirana To Respect European Law
The President of the Republic of Greece, Prokopios Pavlopoulos, is paying a two-day official visit to Montenegro, where he sent a strong message to some of Greece's neighbors on Thursday.
Pavlopoulos sent a clear political message from Podgorica, the capital...
Greece
New Ministers Take Oath of Office at Greece's Presidential Mansion (video)
Six new ministers and deputy ministers were sworn in at the Presidential mansion on Monday before Prokopios Pavlopoulos, the Greek President of the Republic, and Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras.
The SYRIZA government has reshuffled several positions, filling vacancies at key ministries,...
Greece
Merkel Accepts German Responsibility for Nazi Crimes in Greece
Angela Merkel recognized Germany's responsibility for WW II war crimes committed by the Nazis in Greece during her meeting with the Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Friday.
Following her laying a wreath at the Unknown Soldier's Monument at Syntagma square,...
Culture
Epiphany: From Epirus, to Crete, the Blessing of the Waters
The Greek Orthodox feast of the Epiphany is celebrated on January 6th each year across the globe. This Epiphany, Greece found itself in the grip of freezing temperatures, but all the festivities, including diving for the cross, were still...
Education
MIT Professor Daskalakis Tells Greek President That Excellence Must Be Promoted
On Thursday Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos received the well-known MIT math professor Konstantinos Daskalakis.
Daskalakis, who was recently honored with the Nevanlinna Prize at the International Congress of Mathematicians, was congratulated by the Greek president who relayed to the distinguished...
Diplomacy
President Sends Strong Message to Greece's Neighbors
Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Thursday sent a stern triple message to Ankara, Skopje and Tirana.
Speaking while welcoming his Georgian counterpart Georgy Margvelashvili at the Presidential mansion in Athens, Pavlopoulos referred to the Cyprus problem, noting that it was...
Greece
Pavlopoulos in Istanbul: 'We Must not Allow Petty Things Turn into Bigger Ones'
Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos stressed the importance of turning each country's different features into positive energy for meeting the common targets in the framework of 25th Anniversary Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the BSEC Member...