U.S. Embassy in Athens
Greece
U.S. Embassy: Release of N17 Terrorist Xiros would be 'Disservice' to Victims
The U.S. Embassy in Athens issued a strongly-worded reaction to the request of convicted November 17 terrorist Savvas Xiros to be released from prison on health grounds.
Α decision to release Xiros "would be a disservice to the memory of...
Business
U.S. Ambassador Addresses "Business Day" at the Embassy in Athens
Nearly 60 students and young employees attended "Business Day", the biggest event for the professional orientation of young people, that took place at the U.S. Embassy in Athens on Wednesday.
"Business Day", a meeting of students and young talented employees...
Education
U.S. Embassy Announces 200 Scholarships for Refugees in Athens, Thessaloniki
The U.S. embassy in Athens is offering 200 education scholarships to 200 refugees in Athens and Thessaloniki (100 from each city), in an effort to provide opportunities to displaced students and allow them to continue their education.
The program, titled...
Greece
Golden Dawn Marks 1996 Imia Crisis
Chanting anti-Turkish and anti-American slogans, more than 5,000 supporters of Greece's neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party marched past the U.S. Embassy in Athens on Feb. 2 to to commemorate a 1996 island dispute that caused a crisis between Greece and...