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| MESSAGE BY ANDREW A. ATHENS, NATIONAL UHAC PRESIDENT AND HONORARY SAE PRESIDENT FOR CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR |
Christmas and the New Year celebrations, apart from their religious message are a good opportunity for planning for the New Year. They are one more chance for us to reassure that in... More...
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| 6th World SAE Convention |
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| World SAE Telethon for Hellenicare |
�If there are Hellenes�there is hope� is the message of the Telethon organized by the World Council of Hellenes Abroad (SAE) in cooperation with ERT S.A. in support of... More...
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| 16 scholarship winners, Paradigm Award recipient Dr. Papadakis celebrated in PanHellenic ceremony with singer Petros Gaitanos |
| Extraordinary Greek American students won substantial scholarships, and a leading Hellene received the 2006 Paradigm Award of the PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation at the 8th annual dinner ceremony attended by... More...
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| UHAC to Honor Greek-American Bankers |
| The United Hellenic American Congress (UHAC) will honor Greek-Americans who have made their mark in the banking industry at their 31st Annual Banquet, Saturday, November 11, 2006, at the Ritz Carlton... More...
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| Stories of Success and Courage, Singer Petros Gaitanos |
| The PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation will award more than $100,000 in grants to Greek American students at a Gala dinner Saturday, Oct. 14, that will make all Hellenes be proud of the... More...
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| UHAC National Supports John Sarbanes for US Congress |
| John Sarbanes has a refreshing sense of humility that one does not always see in would be politicians. The Harvard educated lawyer and policy maker was in Chicago on June 23rd... More...
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| LEADERS LOBBY TOP U.S. POLICY-MAKERS, PUSH FOR END TO CREEPING RECOGNITION OF OCCUPIED CYPRUS |
| Chicago June 22, 2006 �More than one hundred leaders and representatives of the largest Hellenic organizations from the US, Great Britain etc, participated at the works of the 17th Annual Convention... More...
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| Hospitality Program for Hellene Children of the Diaspora at the Campsites of the GGAE- July-August 2006 |
| SUBJECT: HOSPITALITY PROGRAMS FOR HELLENES AT THE CAMPSITES OF THE GGAE
Hospitality Program for Hellene Children of the Diaspora at the Campsites of the GGAE- July-August 2006
The General Secretariat of Greeks Abroad... More...
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| UHAC-Exclusive Council on Foreign Relations luncheon Feb. 3 will feature Cyprus Ambassador Evriviades as speaker |
| CHICAGO, January 19 � Cypriot Ambassador to the U.S. Euripides L. Evriviades on Friday, Feb. 3, will be the featured speaker at an exclusive Chicago Council on Foreign Relations luncheon that... More...
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| Senator Snowe to be honored by Cypriot-American Society;New ambassador special guest at dinner-dance Feb. 4 |
| CHICAGO, The Cypriot-American Society will honor Senator Olympia J. Snowe, the only Greek American woman in the U.S. Senate, and with Senator Sarbanes� imminent retirement, the only Greek American in the... More...
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| UHAC NATIONAL-PRESS RELEASE |
| UHAC National to honor Senator Snowe Feb. 4 in private reception, seeks community support
CHICAGO, Jan. 10 -- UHAC National invites the participation of the entire Hellenic community at a VIP reception... More...
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| THE NATIONAL COORDINATED EFFORT OF HELLENES (CEH)-Support in U.S. Congress Growing for Resolution Calling for End to the Macedonian Issue-31 Members Cosponsor in Just One Week |
WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 20 � A total of 40 Members of Congress (listed below) have now cosponsored a resolution in the U.S. Congress calling for an end to negative and nationalist... More...
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| The National Coordinated Effort of Hellenes-KEY U.S. POLICY-MAKER CALLS FOR INCREASED U.S. ROLE IN SOLUTION OF FYROM NAME ISSUE |
WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 13�The Chair of the Middle East Subcommittee, and frontrunner for the next Chair of the House International Relations Committee, Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), expressed to Secretary of State... More...
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| ATHENS MAYOR WINS WORLD MAYOR 2005 AWARD |
| THE NATIONAL COORDINATED EFFORT OF HELLENES (CEH) 1100 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037, (202) 393-7790 [fax] (202) 628-0225 E-mail: [email protected]
WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 6 � �Athens Mayor Dora Bakoyannis� selection... More...
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| PRESS RELEASE |
| UHAC inaugurates new website; visit www.unitedhellenic.org-For Information: 312-640-1055
CHICAGO, Nov. 27 � The United Hellenic American Congress (UHAC) has inaugurated its new website that includes news and projects by UHAC and... More...
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| UHAC-AMB. NEGROPONTE, U.S. DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE,NAMED UHAC�S HELLENE OF THE YEAR AT 30TH ANNIVERSARY GALA |
| CHICAGO, Nov. 15 -- The United Hellenic American Congress (UHAC) marked its 30th anniversary and entered a new era of domestic and international activities at a gala event Saturday... More...
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| UHAC will introduce to Midwest new Greek ambassador at Nov. 12 gala honoring U.S. Amb. John D. Negroponte |
The new Ambassador of Greece to the U.S., Alexandros Mallias, will be introduced to the Hellenic community in the Midwest at UHAC�s 30th anniversary banquet on Nov. 12 when Ambassador John... More...
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| Ambassador Negroponte to be honored by UHAC in 30th anniversary celebration banquet Nov. 12 |
A grand celebration with an extraordinary honoree and reminiscences of important benchmarks in the history of Omogeneia will mark the 30th anniversary of the United Hellenic American Congress at... More...
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| Andrew A. Athens hosts Mayor Bakoyannis during museum festivities |
| CHICAGO, October 25 -- The ground dedication for the first Hellenic Museum and Cultural Center in America by Athens Mayor Dora Bakoyannis culminates a month-long series of activities for... More...
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| UHAC National hosts breakfast, raises support for Cong. Berkley |
| UHAC National leaders recently met with U.S. House Representative Shelley Berkley (D-NV) at a very successful breakfast fundraiser where the Congresswoman reminisced about the Greek ancestry of her family and expressed... More...
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| TECHNOLOGY & INVESTMENT in Hellas, the Economic Engine of Southeast Europe |
| A project of the United Hellenic American Congress and the World Council of Hellenes
�Don�t Miss Greece� technology symposiums open door to Diaspora,feature Hellas as emerging tech center attractive to foreign investment
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| TECHNOLOGY & INVESTMENT IN GREECE-The Economic Engine of Southeast Europe and Gateway to the Balkans and EU |
| UHAC/SAE SYMPOSIUM RESULTS IN CREATION OF GREEK FUNDED NGO
CHICAGO SEPTEMBER 30, 2005-- The United Hellenic American Congress (UHAC) and the World Council of Hellenes (SAE) yesterday sponsored the symposium, �Technology and... More...
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| TECHNOLOGY & INVESTMENT in Hellas, the Economic Engine of Southeast Europe and Gateway to the Balkans and EU -Sequel to the conference on Nostos, Scientists,Technology. A project of the United Hellenic American Congress and the World Council of Hellenes |
| U.S. Commerce Dept., leading investment, technology companies among participants in Technology & Investment Symposium
CHICAGO, September 16 � The U.S. Commerce Department, the Illinois Commerce Department, the International Trade Club of Chicago,... More...
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| The �Book and Hellenic Media Abroad Fair� in Johannesburg from September 30 to October 2 |
Following two very successful �Book and Hellenic Media Abroad Fairs� organized and presented in Cyprus and Alexandria by the Aristotle Foundation of Study, Research and Support of Hellenic Mass Media Abroad,... More...
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| Sequel to the conference on Nostos, Scientists, Technology-A project of the United Hellenic American Congress and the World Council of Hellenes |
| TECHNOLOGY & INVESTMENT in Hellas, the Economic Engine of Southeast Europe and Gateway to the Balkans and EU
Minister Sioufas will lead team for Technology & Investments symposium and meetings with... More...
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| THE NATIONAL COORDINATED EFFORT OF HELLENES (CEH)-LEADERS BRING U.S. POLICY-MAKERS NEW INFORMATION ABOUT CYPRUS SETTLEMENT PLAN |
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 8, 2005 - CEH leaders today released the attached important fact sheet for Cyprus that they are bringing to the personal attention of top U.S. policy-makers. These policy-makers... More...
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| EETAA HOSPITALITY PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH FROM THE OMOGENEIA |
| Many Greek Municipalities will participate at the Summer Hospitality Programs for Children & Youth from the Omogeneia, organized by EETAA. Below you will find contact information of some of the Municipalities... More...
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| THE NATIONAL COORDINATED EFFORT OF HELLENES (CEH)-LEADERS LOBBY KEY REPUBLICANS AND OTHER TOP U.S. POLICY-MAKERS FOR NEW CYPRUS SETTLEMENT EFFORTS |
| WASHINGTON, D.C., June 21 --A total of 30 key U.S. Senators and Members of Congress, and the most knowledgeable, high-ranking Administration official for matters relating to Cyprus, participated in the 16th... More...
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| THE NATIONAL COORDINATED EFFORT OF HELLENES (CEH):U.S. AND WORLD HELLENIC LEADERS GATHER IN WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR CYPRUS |
| WASHINGTON,D.C.,June 20 -At a time when Cyprus is experiencing great difficulties with the U.S. and the international community, the heads of the top Hellenic organizations in the U.S., and around the... More...
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| Organized by UHAC, SAE in Chicago-Successful Symposium Attracts Top Hellene Scientists in U.S.; |
| CHICAGO, June 14 � More than 130 leading Hellene scientists from U.S. universities and research institutions participated in the Symposium �Nostos, Scientists, Technology � Vehicle for Economic Development in... More...
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| Scientists Symposium Also Attracts Hi-Tech Businessmen, Investors |
| CHICAGO, June 8 � The Symposium �Nostos, Scientists, Technology � A Vehicle for Economic Development in Hellas� is drawing intense interest from Hellene Scientists, but it also promises to be very... More...
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| SAE PRESIDENT RECEIVES THE OLYMPIA FORUM AWARD |
| Andrew A. Athens, President of the World Council of Hellenes Abroad (SAE), was the recipient of the OLYMPIA FORUM award in honor of his efforts for Hellenism and friendship among people,... More...
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| Over 40 key U.S. Policy-Makers to Meet with Hellenic Leaders To Push for Fair Cyprus Settlement |
| THE NATIONAL COORDINATED EFFORT OF HELLENES (CEH) 1100 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037, (202) 393-7790 [fax] (202) 628-0225, E-mail: [email protected] WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Over 100 Greek-American and Cypriot-American leaders... More...
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| Press Release |
The OLYMPIA FORUM is organizing on June 6, 2005 at 17:00 at the Zappeion Megaron an event with the title The Cultural Role of Hellenism after the Olympic Games. Hellenes Abroad... More...
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| THE NATIONAL COORDINATED EFFORT OF HELLENES (CEH)-Turkish Caucus Chair Receives hundreds of Constituent Protests to Illegal trip to Occupied Cyprus |
BOCA RATON, FL, May 25 -- The Founder and Co-Chairman of the Turkish Caucus in the U.S. Congress, Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL), this week received letters signed by hundreds of his... More...
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| HELLENE SCIENTISTS SYMPOSIUM-A project of the United Hellenic American Congress and World Council of Hellenes |
| Education Minister Giannakou, Technology Sec. Gen. Tsoukalas Will lead Diaspora Scientists Symposium June 11 in Chicago
CHICAGO, May 23 �Minister of National Education and Religious Affairs Marietta Giannakou and Secretary General for... More...
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| MEMBERS OF CONGRESS DROP OUT OF ILLEGAL TRIP TO OCCUPIED CYPRUS |
| WASHINGTON, D.C., May 18, 2005 -- �The Congressional delegation planning to visit the occupied area of Cyprus has shrunk substantially. This follows the engagement of grass roots pressures, the influence of... More...
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| Symposium for Diaspora Hellenes to focus on scientists� role in advancing technology, economy |
| CHICAGO May 13,2005 � Five substantive topics will be the core of Diaspora Symposium �Nostos, Scientists, Technology � A Vehicle for Economic Development in Hellas� that will be held in Chicago... More...
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| DIASPORA SYMPOSIUM ON �NOSTOS� AND SCIENTISTS AS A VENUE TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT |
CHICAGO, May 10 � �Nostos, Science, Development� a Symposium for Hellene Scientists, will be held Saturday, June 11, in Chicago, to help determine how Diaspora scientists can contribute to the technological... More...
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| Undersecretary Burns Receives Strong Message Regarding Macedonian Issue |
Washigton April 15, 2005--President George Bush�s top person on the Macedonian issue, Undersecretary of State Nicholas Burns, met on April 12 with Hellenic leaders bearing thousands of signatures of... More...
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| �The New Greece � Business, Investment and Tourism following Olympic Success� |
The Hellenic-American Heritage Council (HAHC) is organizing on April 11-12, 2005 in Washington (The Madison Hotel) the Fourth Annual Business Conference on Greece-U.S. Relations under the title �The New Greece �... More...
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| Event for the Certification of Greek Learning at King�s College, London |
| A special event for the Certification of Greek Learning in Great Britain is organized on May 16, 2005 at London�s King�s College. The event is organized under the auspices of the... More...
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| The Greek Festival in Sydney |
| Approximately 30 events are included in this year�s Greek Festival organized in Sydney by the Hellenic Orthodox Community of New South Wales from March 20 to April 27, 2005. Last year... More...
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| Professor Nikos Lygidakis receives honorary distinction from Spain |
| The Professor of Surgery, Mr. Nikolaos Lygidakis received the Golden Medal of the National Center of Medical Research of Spain, one of the highest distinctions awarded in Spain. The medal was... More...
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| �The Byzantine World� in Munich |
| With approximately 1000 exhibits the exhibition � Welt von Byzanz� at the Archäologische Staatssaammlung München until April 3, 2005 invites us to discover the world and glamour of the Byzantine Empire. This... More...
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| E-Vasilopita for all Hellenes around the world |
| The traditional Greek custom of Vasilopita cutting will take place through the Internet for any Hellene and Philhellene around the world who wishes to have a piece.
The cutting of... More...
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| Benefit Luncheon of the Brotherhood of the Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Canada |
| On the occasion of the Investiture of the new Archons the Brotherhood of the Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Canada organized on Sunday February 6, 2005 at the... More...
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| Business Conference in Toronto |
| The Hellenic Investor Relations Institute (H.I.R.I.) with the support of the Economic and Commercial Section of the Consulate general of Greece in Toronto, the World Council of Hellenes Abroad (SAE Business... More...
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| Stefanos P. Tamvakis receives the Gold Cross of the Order of Phoenix |
| The Hellene businessman and honorary President of the Hellenic Community of Alexandria Stefanos P. Tamvakis was honored yesterday by the President of the Hellenic Republic with the Gold Cross... More...
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| The Hellenic School of Rotterdam receives award from UNESCO |
| Two students and one teacher of the Hellenic School of Rotterdam received awards by UNESCO following a competition that was organized on the occasion of the Day dedicated to Mother Language... More...
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| The European Champions in Toronto |
| The Holy Metropolis of Toronto will honor on Saturday January 15, 2005 the Greek National Football Team and its coach, Otto Rehagel, at a special event that will take place at... More...
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| The Treasures of Benaki Museum in Sydney |
�The Treasures of Benaki Museum� will be exhibited at Powerhouse Museum in Sydney as part of this year�s Hellenic Festival organized at the Australian capital. The exhibition will open in April... More...
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| CEH LEADERS ACTIVATE U.S. POLICY-MAKERS TO INCLUDE ECUMENICAL PATRIARCHATE AS A CONSIDERATION IN TURKEY�S EU ACCESSION |
WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 7-CEH leaders today released the document below that they are using in their behind-the-scenes efforts with key U.S. policy-makers to stop the elimination of the Ecumenical Patriarchate through... More...
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| The Pan-Cretan Association of America celebrated its 75th Anniversary with a Concert of Petros Gaitanos |
With a special concert of Petros Gaitanos, the Pan-Cretan Association of America celebrated its 75th anniversary. The concert took place at St. Bartholomew in Park Avenue, New York. The well known artist... More...
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| NATIONAL COORDINATED EFFORT OF HELLENES (CEH)-70 MEMBERS OF CONGRESS CALL ON BUSH ADMINISTRATION TO REVERSE NEW U.S. POLICY REGARDING FYROM |
| WASHINGTON, D.C.,Nov. 23-�Last evening, U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell received letters signed by numerous key United States Senators and Members of Congress expressing their extreme displeasure with the recent U.S.... More...
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| Statue for the first Hellene to arrive in Florida |
| The Panhellenic Federation of the State of Florida will host an event on January 8, 2005 to honor the first Hellene to arrive in Clearwater, Florida on April 14, 1528. The unveiling... More...
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| THE NATIONAL COORDINATED EFFORT OF HELLENES (CEH)-CALL YOUR SENATORS AND MEMBER AND ASK THEM TO SIGN THE LETTER REGARDING FYROM |
| -- Deadline is this Friday, November 19 -- WASHINGTON, D.C., November 17 -- Greek-Americans across the country upset by the recent U.S. announcement that it will refer to FYROM as... More...
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| POWELL AND RICE DISCUSS MACEDONIAN ISSUE WITH ARCHBISHOP DEMETRIOS |
| WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 15-Today the most senior U.S. foreign policy officials in the American government, including Secretary of State Colin Powell and National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice, agreed to fully support... More...
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| CEH Leaders Continue Efforts in U.S. Congress To Admonish Administration�s Policy-Change Regarding FYROM |
| WASHINGTON, D.C., November 5 -- As a follow-up to yesterday s announcement that CEH would be working with leaders in the U.S. Congress to generate a response to the new... More...
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| BROACASTERS SALUTE A STAR-STUDDED GALA;25 MEDIA PERSONALITIES AT UHAC BANQUET |
| Twenty-five stellar Hellenes will be honored in the Salute to Broadcast Media of the United Hellenic American Congress at its 29th Annual Banquet Saturday, Nov. 20, at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, 160... More...
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| The National Coordinated Effort (CEH) to Generate Response by U.S. Congress to Administration's Policy-Change Regarding FYROM |
| WASHINGTON, D.C.,November 4 --CEH leaders announced today that they are working with leaders in the U.S. Congress to generate a letter to Secretary of State Colin Powell, to be signed by... More...
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| The HACCI Awards |
| The Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HACCI), held its 2004 Gala Ball and Excellence Awards on Friday October 29 in Melbourne.
The Business Excellence award was presented to Danny Georgakilas... More...
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| CORRECTED VERSION-UHAC Salutes Paralympic Games Volunteer,Hellenes in Broadcasting at Nov. 20 Banquet |
| Chicago�s Hellenic community will honor a volunteer to the Athens 2004 Paralympic Games as Hellene of the Year and will salute Greek Americans in Chicago broadcast media at the 29th annual... More...
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| Kalymnos and the French city Arl become sister cities |
| The delegation from the Municipality of the island of Kalymnos, who participated at an event where Kalymnos and the French city Arl became sister cities, enjoyed a week dedicated to Greece.... More...
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| 25 Years of Operation for |
�Maria Tsakos� Foundation celebrates this year its 25 years of operation in Uruguay. A special event was held on October 20 at �Alexandra Trianti� Hall of the International Conventions� Center in... More...
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| Hellenic Cinema goes to Boston! |
| Hellenic Cinema goes to Boston! From October 20, 2004 a Greek Cinema Festival will be organized at the Museum of Fine Arts of Boston, as a part of an exhibition for... More...
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| A night dedicated to the Hellenic-African Friendship in Paris |
A night dedicated to the Hellenic-African friendship will take place on Monday October 18 at the �Espace Cardin� in Paris, with the presence of many distinguished personalities from Greece, France and... More...
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| September 22, 2004 - A Hellene Abroad runs for MP in New York |
Peter Boudouvas from Whitestone will run for MP at the 26th district of New York with the Republican Party at the November elections. Peter Boudouvas originates from Gargalianous, Mesinia, grew up... More...
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| FROM AMSTERDAM TO ATHENS |
On the occasion of the return of the Olympic Games to their birthplace this summer, the Federation of Hellenic Communities of Holland is organizing a great cultural event titled From Amsterdam... More...
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| EVENTS AT SYDNEY FOR THE WELCOMING OF THE OLYMPIC FLAME. Source MPA |
Large events will take place on June 4, 2004 in Sydney for the welcoming of the Olympic Flame. The events are organized by the Hellenic Associations in cooperation with the Australian... More...
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| 10th PAINTING EXHIBITION OF GREEK STUDENTS IN MUNICH. Source MPA |
The opening of the 10th Painting Exhibition of students of the Greek schools of Munich, Dahaou and of German schools of the Bavarian capital will take place on May 20th, 2004.... More...
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| Call for entries: artists' works |
On the occasion of the Olympics coming in Athens in 2004, the Federation of Hellenic American Organizations ENOSIS, the Council of Hellenes Abroad North & South America Region and the Sisters... More...
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| Convention of Leadership 100 |
The new leadership of the organization, the redoubling of its members and the creation of a special project for children and youth, were some of the issues discussed at the 13th... More...
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| Festivals in Sydney |
With Karagiozis and Greek food the 22nd Hellenic Festival of Sydney organized by the Hellenic Orthodox Community of South New Wales, continues its events.
On Tuesday March 10, the play Paragon... More...
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| For the 11th time, the members of the Coordinating Youth Committee and the Board of the Federation of Hellene Pontians in Europe, will have the annual Conference of Pontian Youth that will take place on March 20 & 21, 2004 at Kolpinghaus, Lange Str. 26, 60311 Frankfurt am Main. |
The Conference of Pontian Youth in Europe is an institution of the Federation of Associations of Hellene Pontians in Europe and its Youth. More than 200 youth (ages 15-35) from all... More...
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