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Freedom and democracy were the ideals of the American Revolution that also inspired the Greek Revolution, 40 years later. These values are still uniting the two nations to date.
Happy Independence Day America!
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📌 Φέτος με τη συμπλήρωση των 15 χρόνων λειτουργίας του, το Μουσείο Ακρόπολης αποκτά το «Μουσείο της ανασκαφής» του, το οποίο άνοιξε τις πόρτες του στο κοινό στις 26 Ιουνίου 2024.

💡Στις νότιες παρυφές του χώρου της ανασκαφής δημιουργήθηκε ένα πρωτοποριακό περιβάλλον για να υποδεχθεί 1.150 αντικείμενα από τα χιλιάδες που άφησαν πίσω τους οι άνθρωποι που έζησαν εδώ για περισσότερο από 4.500 χρόνια .
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📌 Marking its 15th anniversary this year, the Acropolis Museum - Μουσείο Ακρόπολης presented its new "Excavation Museum", which opened its doors to the public on June 26, 2024.

💡 This pioneering space on the southern excavation site will showcase 1,150 artifacts from thousands left behind by people who lived here for over 4,500 years.

🔗 https://www.theacropolismuseum.gr/mouseio-anaskafis

Congratulations to the members of the Silicon Valley Greek Hub (SVGH) from San Francisco and the Hellenic Innovation Network (HIN) from Boston on their first joint meeting, held on Monday, June 17. This meeting marked a significant step toward bridging the East and West Coasts and connecting two major U.S.-based Greek platforms dedicated to technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

The inaugural remarks were delivered by the Ambassador of Greece in Washington, H.E. Katerina Nassika, as well as the CGs of Greece in Boston and San Francisco, Symeon Tegos and Socrates Sourvinos, respectively.

Meltemi: The first Greek Large Language Model ‘Meltemi’ is the first Greek Large Language Model (LLM),  trained by the Institute for Language and Speech Processing of the Athena Research & Innovation Center  on a corpus of high-quality Greek texts. Large Language Models (LLMs) have revolutionized the field of AI, opening up new opportunit...

The latest issue of our monthly newsletter "Greece in America" is out. Read about in NATO, Greece’s participation in NAFSA 2024, festivals in Athens and more via https://tinyurl.com/bddz77dx

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A proud moment for 🇬🇷!

Greece has been elected to the UN Security Council for the 2025-2026 term with the support of 182 states.

Greece understands the great int'l responsibility. We will work along with UN m-s to strengthen peace & security and ensure that global governance can effectively address emerging challenges.

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Greece 🇬🇷 stands strong in its commitment to combating climate change and ensuring a sustainable future. As part of the Group of Friends on Climate and Security, we support global efforts to address climate risks and integrate environmental issues into the UN’s agenda.

𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲, 𝗣𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 will be one of Greece’s top priorities as an elected member of the UN Security Council

Greece is dedicated to the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Agenda, actively working to protect our planet for future generations. 🌿

Greece to the UN Security Council On the 6th of June, Greece will ask for the support of the member-states of the United Nations to represent them, for the third time in its history, as an el...

⚽ Θερμά συγχαρητήρια στην ομάδα του Ολυμπιακού για την κατάκτηση του UEFA Conference League !

Μια ιστορική στιγμή για την ομάδα του Πειραιά αλλά και για το ελληνικό 🇬🇷 ποδόσφαιρο καθώς είναι η πρώτη κατάκτηση ευρωπαϊκού τροπαίου από ελληνική ομάδα στο ποδόσφαιρο.

Greece No 2 in clean beaches 🏖🥈

A total of 625 beaches in received the prestigious Blue Flag award -one of the world’s most recognized eco-labels. "Excellent" water quality is an absolute prerequisite for awarding a Blue Flag beach.

Discover them ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/zkxwy6f6

Blue Flag Προστασία της Φύσης (Ελληνική Εταιρία Προστασίας της Φύσης)

🏀 Θερμά συγχαρητήρια στον Παναθηναϊκό ☘️ για την κατάκτηση της EuroLeague!

Μια μεγάλη επιτυχία για τον ελληνικό αθλητισμό, καθώς η Ελλάδα βρίσκεται ξανά στην κορυφή του ευρωπαϊκού μπάσκετ!

The names of the declared candidates for MEPs ahead of the European elections of June 9, 2024, are posted, for the information of voters, in combination of parties and coalitions of collaborating parties. It should be noted that up to 4 preference crosses can be placed during the voting, for the election of 21 European Parliament members corresponding to Greece.
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Ανακήρυξη υποψηφίων μελών Ευρωπαϊκού Κοινοβουλίου - Νέα της Πρεσβείας Ανακήρυξη υποψηφίων μελών Ευρωπαϊκού Κοινοβουλίου Νέα της Πρεσβείας Πρεσβεία της Ελλάδος στην Ουάσιγκτων

20th Anniversary of Angelo & Sofia Tsakopoulos Hellenic Studies Center & Tsakopoulos Hellenic Collection at the Sacramento State University

Congratulations to Angelo Tsakopoulos, Professor Katerina Lagos, and Mr. George Paganelis for their continuous contribution to preserving and promoting the Hellenic heritage.

CG Socrates Sourvinos had the pleasure of participating in the Berkeley Art, Finance, and Law Symposium 2024 at SFMOMA on May 16th.

During a special session on the Parthenon Sculptures, he presented the Greek position on the matter, emphasizing the need for the reunification of these artifacts of unique cultural value.

Special congratulations to Mrs. Delia Violante, Associate Director of the Berkeley Center for Law and Business and Founder of the Art, Law, and Finance Project at UC Berkeley, for impeccably setting up this Symposium, which offered a platform for constructive discussions on the intersection of art, finance, law, and technology.

Congratulations to everyone involved in last night's event at Shashi Hotel at Mountain View, which brought together the Bay Area's Greek and Indian tech communities.

A big thank you to the Consulate General of India in San Francisco, Indiaspora, the Silicon Valley Greek Hub (SVGH), and all the fantastic panel speakers.

The event's key takeaway: Greek-Indian bilateral relations are stronger than ever, and our tech communities in Silicon Valley are ready to build on the existing momentum.

Stay tuned!

Summer and Fall Paid Professional Opportunities for Collegiate Instrumentalists and Vocalists With our strong commitment to creating professional paid opportunities for your college students, we are excited to share upcoming opportunity for students from NATO countries!The American Pops Orc…

📺 Αυτό το Πάσχα μην χάσετε τα μοναδικά εορταστικά αφιερώματα της ΕΡΤ

στην
👉 https://ert.gr/international/ertworld-gr/dont-miss-gr/pascha-stin-ert-world/

και, διαδικτυακά, στο International
👉 https://press.ert.gr/grafeio-typou-ert/pascha-sto-ertflix-international/

Συμμετέχετε στις επερχόμενες Ευρωεκλογές με την επιστολική ψήφο! Αν είστε Έλληνες πολίτες που επιθυμείτε να ψηφίσετε από τον τόπο διαμονής σας στις εκλογές της 9ης Ιουνίου 2024, κάντε εγγραφή στην πλατφόρμα epistoliki.ypes.gov.gr μέχρι τις 29 Απριλίου!

📌 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁

The 9th Our Ocean Conference 🇬🇷 🌊 Conference sets sail today in Athens with a wave of youthful energy at the helm!

Over 100 Young Ocean Delegates from across the globe join forces to send a powerful message: Safeguarding our oceanic realm is non-negotiable!

𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮 👉 https://www.ourocean2024.gov.gr/yls-agenda/
ℹ️ https://www.ourocean2024.gov.gr/about-the-summit/

The latest issue of our monthly newsletter "Greece in America" is out. Read about the Greek Independence Day, PM Mitsotakis visit to Ukraine, our tribute to Hypatia, Study in Greece opportunities and more via ➡️ https://mailchi.mp/greekembassy/greece-in-america-march-9432613?e=8def6a2e50

Interview of the Minister for the Interior of Greece, Niki Kerameus, on KRON4 with Vicki Leviakis.

KRON4 NEWS 6PM GREEK VOTE STORY This is "KRON4 NEWS 6PM GREEK VOTE STORY" by Jackson Front on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

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