10 March 2010
Archbishop Demetrios, the Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church in America talks exclusively to “GR” about his role in the US, and the relationship of the Greek Church with the White House throughout the years.
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09 March 2010
President Obama celebrated Greek Independence Day on Tuesday March 9th this year. Archbishop Demetrios, Vice president Joe Biden and the Secretary of State Hilary Clinton were present for the Greek Independence day celebration. Greek Prime minister George Papandreou who earlier had a meeting with president was also present at the East Wing where the party [...]
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09 March 2010
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou expressed his absolute satisfaction over the results of his meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House on Tuesday afternoon, since not only did he find understanding regarding proposals on the joint handling of profiteers, but secured the visa waiver for Greek citizens visiting the United States [...]
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09 March 2010
Papandreou is in Washington this week for meetings with U.S. officials on the crisis that Europe is facing. His agenda besides economic talks includes the reaffirmation from the US to help improve Greek-Turkish relations, and that the current administration remains on Greece’s side in the name issue with F.Y.R.O.M. The Greek Prime Minister met today [...]
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09 March 2010
Greek Prime Minister George papandreou during his visit in Washington talked at the Brookings Institution about relations between Greece and the United States. He compared the current crisis with the crisis of 1947 that led President Truman to the Marshall Plan. “I have come to Washington this week to speak about another crisis in Europe” said [...]
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08 March 2010
The United States says Greece is not looking for any specific help from Washington in solving its financial crisis. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, speaking to reporters after meeting with Papandreou, voiced support for Greece’s tough economic reforms and said that “neither the prime minister nor Greece has asked the United States for anything.” “What I think [...]
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08 March 2010
city buzz for months, the evening finally arrived on Tuesday March 2 for the grand opening of the fabulous Bulgari store in Union Square. Six hundred guests meandered around the new three story Bulgari boutique, sipping cocktails and admiring the bold and colorful Bulgari wares. At 13,000 square feet, the Bulgari SF boutique is [...]
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08 March 2010
JOBLESS Greek man despondent over his ill mother’s costly medical bills posed as an apartment hunter to get inside a luxury high-rise – just so he could leap to his death from a 25th-floor balcony. Anastasi Calatzis, 38, sent a grim text message to his brother Saturday and then jumped from the balcony – with [...]
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