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British Philhellene Paul Cartledge Honored by the Greek State
Renowned classical scholar awarded Commander of the Order of Honour for his “contribution to enhancing Greece's stature abroad.”
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Heart of the Aegean: Captain of Legendary Skopelitis Sails to the Rescue Again
During the tough winter months in the isolated Lesser Cyclades, the islanders know that one captain will always be looking out for them.
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US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt: Celebrating 200 Years of Friendship
The US Ambassador on celebrating the upcoming 200th anniversary of the Greek Revolution and the deep ties between the US and Greece.
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British Author Victoria Hislop Officially Granted Honorary Greek Citizenship
British author Victoria Hislop was officially granted honorary Greek citizenship in a ceremony in Athens.
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Greece Gives Novelist Victoria Hislop Honorary Greek Citizenship
The author of the bestselling novel "The Island" was granted Greek citizenship for promoting modern Greek history and culture.
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Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Get Greek Passports, Meet Prime Minister
A photo posted to Instagram by the Greek PM shows the Hollywood power couple brandishing their new passports.
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Drake Promises to “Fly You Out to Greece” in New Track
In an excerpt of a new track previewed on an Instagram Live session, one of the world's most successful rappers sings of a promised trip to Greece.
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New Video of Diplomats Reciting Greek Literature
Promoting solidarity in the face of the pandemic, the Foreign Ministry invited diplomats to recite passages by Greek literary greats.
