President of Greece

President honors Deaflympians

Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos received athletes who took part in the 23rd Deaflympics in Samsun, Turkey, in July, as well as the president of the Hellenic Federation of Sports for the Deaf, Iosif Stavrakakis, at the Presidential Mansion in Athens on Monday. The games hosted 3,000 athletes from 97 states.

Relatives and friends bid farewell to murdered Michael Zafeiropoulos (video)

Family, relatives, friends, associates, colleagues and many ordinary people who were touched by the tragic murder of prominent Athens lawyer Michael Zafeiropoulos on Thursday night will be bidding their respect at the funeral which is taking place at the Church of the Metamorphosis in Hellinikon at 3pm.

President Pavlopoulos condemns attack against university professor

The President of the Hellenic Republic, Prokopis Pavlopoulos received Panteio University professor Angelos Syrrigos on Wednesday evening and expressed his unequivocal condemnation over the unprovoked attack the educator had fallen victim to by a group of students. According to the President’s close aides, Mr.

Macron calls for efforts to tackle climate change

French President Emmanuel Macron kicked off his first official visit to Greece on Thursday with a call for concerted efforts to tackle climate change, after Hurricane Irma slammed into the northern Caribbean with deadly force.

Irma, the strongest Atlantic Ocean hurricane on record, has affected French, British and Dutch Caribbean territories.

President Pavlopoulos: “Greece must defend Cyprus & its sovereignty”

 

Greece must defend Cyprus, its sovereignty and the liberation of its territories, President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos said on Thursday, during a dinner held at the Monastery of Aghios Dionysios on the island of Zakynthos, which was also attended by the Archbishop of Cyprus.

Many bid farewell to Zoe Laskari (photos-videos)

Many dignitaries, including actors, artists, singers, politicians and fans attended the funeral services of beloved Greek actress Zoe Laskari at the Cathedral of St. Dionysius in Kolonaki. Alexandros Lykourezos, Zoe Laskari’s partner for over 40 years was at the church, while the President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos was also present.

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