The Benaki Museum is offering an online preview of its monumental exhibition for the bicentenary of the Greek Revolution ahead of its physical opening to the public.
1821 ANNIVERSARY
French President Emmanuel Macron and his spouse Brigitte will attend Greece’s annual celebrations on March 25, commemorating the bicentennial of the beginning of the country’s War of Independence in 1821, a news site said, confirming a previous report by Kathimerini.
During an online conference call on the recent donation of 18 ICU beds by the bicentennial committee “Greece 2021,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis appealed to citizens to stay the course and continue abiding by coronavirus containment measures.
Greek President Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou will visit Nea Epidavros on Sunday (Feb. 28), to attend the events for the celebration of the 199th anniversary of the National Assembly of the Greeks and the Independence of Greece, her office announced.
The German Embassy in Athens will launch an initiative on its social media on Friday, celebrating the bicentenary of the 1821 Greek War of Independence by highlighting 21 German philhellenes.
The German Embassy in Athens is launching an initiative on social media on Friday to mark the bicentennial of the 1821 Greek Revolution, showcasing 21 German philhellenes.
On the occasion of the bicentennial of the Greek War of Independence, the Consulate General of Greece in Boston and College Year in Athens are delighted to co-host a celebratory lecture, under the auspices of the Embassy of Greece in Washington.
While their country faced a deep financial crisis from early 2009 to late 2018, an increasing number of Greek historians started seeking out the truths buried in their history and the milestone that is the 1821 Greek War of Independence.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke over the phone with Britain’s Prince Charles on Thursday.
Evzones of the Presidential Guard march past an open-air exhibition of portraits of heroes from the 1821 War of Independence, placed on the fence of the National Garden in Athens on Tuesday.
The Archdiocese of America and its members will take “active part” in the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the 1821 Greek War of Independence, Archbishop Elpidophoros said on Friday, during regular meeting of church officials.
French President Emmanuel Macron, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prince Charles will be in Athens on March 25 to attend Greece’s annual celebrations commemorating the bicentennial of the beginning of the country’s War of Independence in 1821, government sources told Kathimerini.
The 200th anniversary of the Greek Revolution constitutes a good opportunity for Greece and the US to celebrate their historical friendship. The Greek and American struggles for independence were marked by similar causes and ideals.
When the clock struck midnight on January 1, people around the world expressed relief at reaching the end of 2020. While I shared that sentiment, I also felt the excitement of Greeks anticipating the arrival of 2021.
The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) has commended the US Embassy in Athens on the launch of its year-long campaign to commemorate Greece’s bicentennial entitled “USA & Greece: Celebrating 200 Years of Friendship.”
The US Embassy in Athens is launching a yearlong campaign to commemorate Greece’s 1821 War of Independence, US Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey Pyatt announced in an interview with state broadcaster ERT Thursday.
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