JOINT COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AFTER THE TRILATERAL MEETING OF THE MINISTERS OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF ...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus, H.E. Mr. Ioannis Kasoulides, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece, H.E. Mr. Nikos Kotzias and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Palestine, H.E. Dr. Riad Malki, held their first trilateral meeting today 21 September 2016 in New York, in the margins of the High Level segment of the 71st session of the UN General Assembly. The three Ministers held a wide-ranging discussion on issues of mutual interest, including developments in the Middle East and their impact on the wider region, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Cyprus issue, as well as areas for...

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Meeting between FM N. Kotzias and OIC Secretary-General Iyad Ameen Madani (New York, Sept. 21, 2016)

In the framework of the 71st Session and the high-level Week of the UN General Assembly in New York, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias had a meeting, on Wednesday September 21, with Iyad Ameen Madani, Secretary General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). During the meeting, they discussed international and regional affairs, such as the Syrian crisis, affecting stability in the wider Middle East. Foreign Minister N. Kotzias presented Greece’s positions on the Cyprus issue, stressing the need to have the system of guarantees abolished and Turkish troops withdrawn from the island. The two interlocutors had a...

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Dating Tales: Mr. Does Greek Food Mean It Is From Greece?

Please enjoy this dating tale from someone very close to me! It is too funny! She said to herself, why not? It had been months since her separation and she was finally ready to open herself up to the dating pool. She really didn’t want anything too ...

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GREEK media say Turkish boat group sought asylum

GREEK media reported on Wednesday 10 Turkish citizens were detained recently on Rhodes island requesting political asylum. The ten individuals ...

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Westwood eats up GREEK Festival

With desserts like these on the offer at the Second Annual GREEK festival, it's no surprise that Westwood relished the event. Photos by James Ensor.

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The Longest Run: Refugee Teens in Jail

How teenage refugees from Syria and Iraq end up in Greek prisons, accused of trafficking illegal immigrants into Europe.

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Greece ratifies lease of disused Athens airport to private investors

ATHENS, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Greece on Wednesday ratified a 7 billion-euro plan to turn a derelict former airport into one of Europe's biggest coastal resorts, as agreed with international lenders as a condition of fresh bailout aid. Proposals in recent ...

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