Greek diaspora

National Day of Hellenic Republic/Sofia Grammata:Greeks, distinguished by patriotism; we live intensely joy and sorrow

The Greeks are distinguished by patriotism, says Ambassador of Greece in Bucharest Sofia Grammata, who emphasizes that the Greek people are very proud of their history. "The great Greek diaspora, from around the world, maintains strong ties with Greece, with its customs and traditions.

UK home to 75,000 Greeks

The United Kingdom is home to around 75,000 Greek nationals, according to research data compiled by the Greek Diaspora Project of South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX).

The study shows that, since 2010, when Greece's crippling financial began, there has been a steady increase in migration flows to Britain.

Respect for the diaspora

The members of the Greek diaspora are not asking too much. What they want is respect for their efforts and recognition of their contribution. They also want to see rules introduced that will enable them to help the homeland - something that they have been unable to do for all their good intentions.

Meeting focuses on Greek-US ties

US Ambassador in Athens Geoffrey Pyatt and Deputy Foreign Minister Antonis Diamataris on Tuesday highlighted the strategic importance of Greek-US relations, the ties between the two nations and the issues concerning the Greek diaspora in the US.
After the meeting, Pyatt said in a tweet that they had a "great discussion."

Diamataris takes over as deputy foreign minister for Greeks abroad

Newly appointed Deputy Foreign Minister for Overseas Greeks Antonis Diamataris said he would do whatever possible to further strengthen relations between Greece and expatriate Greeks, whom he has served as an owner and publisher of the National Herald newspaper in the United States.

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