Prokopis Pavlopoulos
Diplomacy
Greece Calls for Return of Parthenon Sculptures During British Royal Visit
Greece's president called for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures on Wednesday as British royals Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, kicked off their three-day visit to the country.
“We hope that the return of the Parthenon Sculptures will, finally,...
Greece
Greek President: There are No Grey Zones in the Aegean and Especially in the Dodecanese
President of the Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Tuesday sent a message to Turkey that it should respect International Law and the European acquis.
Pavlopoulos was on the island of Symi for the celebrations of the 73rd anniversary of the Dodecanese...
Diplomacy
'Greece is in my Blood', says Prince Charles Ahead of Official Visit
The heir to Britain's throne has spoken of his love for Greece ahead of an official visit to the country on Wednesday.
"Greece is in my blood and I have long had a fascination for her ancient culture and history,"...
Culture
President Pavlopoulos Visits Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria
Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos and Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades have visited the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and all-Africa in Egypt.
Patriarch Theodoros II welcomed the two presidents and presented them with the Grand Cross of the Order of St....
Economy
President Sisi Hails Egypt's Trade Cooperation with Greece and Cyprus
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Monday praised Greece and Cyprus for their trade cooperation with Egypt, calling it "a model to follow in the Mediterranean region," according to Ahram online.
Sisi's remarks came during his speech at the opening ceremony...
Greek News
President Pavlopoulos Visits Vibrant Greek Community of Alexandria
Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos paid a visit to Alexandria on Monday following an invitation by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to attend a collaborative event of the Greek, Egyptian and Cypriot diaspora.
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades is also attending the...
Diplomacy
Juncker Visits Athens, Claims Greece is 'Second Home'
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker expressed his support for Greece during a visit to Athens on Thursday, claiming it was on the road to economic recovery.
The high-level meeting saw Juncker talk with Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos and Prime Minister...
Greece
Athens Takes Over as World Book Capital for 2018
(Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos addresses the event: Photo Marios Lolos/Xinhua)
Athens was honored on World Book Day on Monday taking over as World Book Capital for 2018 with a celebratory event hosted at the Acropolis Museum.
The Greek capital as of...
Greece
Greek President Speaks with Father of Soldier Detained in Turkey
President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos spoke on the telephone with Nikos Mitretodis, father of soldier Angelos Mitretodis who along with Dimitrios Kouklatzis are held in Turkey.
The Greek president asked the father of the one of the soldiers...
Greece
March 25th Parade has Additional Significance this Year (video)
The annual March 25th parade in Athens in honor of Greece's 1821 War of Independence had additional significance this year since the country is in the midst of disputes over its territorial and national integrity.
President of the Hellenic Republic...