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Cyprus
Cyprus President Anastasiades Arrives in New York for the 72 UN General Assembly (video)
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades arrived Sunday in New York for the 72nd session General Assembly of the UN.
Anastasiades will address the General Assembly on Thursday and will hold a number of bilateral meetings with foreign dignitaries and the Secretary-General...
Cyprus
Cyprus President to Probe Possibility of New Settlement Initiative During UN General Assembly
The President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades said that he will probe the possibility over a new initiative for a Cyprus settlement, during the UN General Assembly next September in New York.
Speaking on Tuesday morning in the village Prodromos, President...
Cyprus
Cyprus Issue: Investments and Energy the Focus of President's Meetings in NY
The Cyprus issue, investments and energy will be the focus of President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades` visit to New York, Government Spokesman Nikos Christodoulides has said.
In statements to the press, Christodoulides, who will be accompanying the...
Cyprus
UN Secretary General Offers Support to Rival Cypriot Leaders for Further Talks in Switzerland; Spokesman Says
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon looks forward to offering his personal support to both Turkish leader of Cyprus; Mustafa Akinci and President Nicos Anastasiades of Cyprus. The two are set to enter into a crucial phase of negotiations, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said in New York....
Greece
Video: Greek PM Alexis Tsipras Arrives in New York for the 71st UNGA
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras arrives in New York for the opening of the 71st United Nations General Assembly with the refugee crisis high on the agenda.
Economy
Union of Centrist Leader V. Leventis in NY to Attract Investments [video]
Greek MP Vasilis Leventis, who heads the Union of Centrists party, is in New York to attend the two-day Concordia Summit titled "The Future of Europe". The event runs from September 19-20 and deals with challenges that Europe is...
Greece
PM A. Tsipras at the 71st UN General Assembly: Meetings With Erdogan and Ban Ki-Moon
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will attend the 71st UN General Assembly in New York that will be chiefly focused on immigration issues. On the sidelines of the event, he will meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and UN...
Greece
Thessaloniki Mayor Gets Damaskinos Award for Promoting Tolerance
Thessaloniki Mayor Yiannis Boutaris was the second recipient of the "Damaskinos Award" on June 1, 2016, in New York City. The award goes to individuals who have promoted and defended tolerance and cooperation among all religions in Greece. Boutaris...
Hollywood
Nia Vardalos Makes Her Public Theater Debut
Nia Vardalos will be onstage later this year in her debut for the prestigious New York Public Theater company.
She will be playing the lead in an adaptation of Cheryl Strayed's "Tiny Beautiful Things". Strayed was also the inspiration for...
Greece
Four-Year-Old Greek Boy Needs Financial Help For Medical Expenses
Four-year-old Konstantinos Kotsonis is suffering from a level-four neuroblastoma in the left suprarenal gland with metastasis to the bones and marrow. The diagnosis occurred in June 2014 by Ippokrateio Hospital in Thessaloniki and ever since the boy has been...