Archbishop Elpidophoros of America on Thursday expressed his gratitude to US President Joe Biden for his remarks honoring the 200th anniversary of the start of the Greek Revolution.
1821 ANNIVERSARY
The White Tower, the most prominent monument of the northern city of Thessaloniki, was illuminated in blue and white on Thursday night to commemorate the bicentennial of the start of the Greek Revolution of 1821.
A daring, outward-looking patriotism, full of risks, is what made us progress as a nation.
Greek Independence Day and the 200th anniversary of the Greek Revolution (1821), is “a day of memory and pride for every Greek in the world,” main opposition leader Alexis Tsipras said on Thursday.
We are obviously not going through the toughest period in Greece’s history. Besides the pandemic, the pressure on the political system and on society essentially stems from Greece’s adaptation to the new world economic order, but also from shifts in the balance of power at a regional level.
How did Americans view the Greek Revolution of 1821? No people sympathise more feelingly than ours with the sufferings of your countrymen, none offer more sincere and ardent prayers to heaven for their success.
The historic memory of the Greek Revolution against Ottoman rule which started in 1821 is a “source of confidence and pride” for Greeks and the Armed Forces, Defense Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos said on Thursday, marking the national holiday.
US President Biden released a proclamation celebrating the bicentenary of the beginning of the Greek War of Independence, stressing not only the shared values that shaped the American and Greek revolutions but the long history that connects the United States and Greece.
American Hellenic Institute (AHI) President Nick Larigakis celebrated the bicentennial of the Greek War for Independence on Thursday noting the common ideals shared by the Greek and American Revolutions.
State leaders from across the globe have written or recorded messages celebrating the bicentenary of the beginning of the Greek War of Independence on Thursday.
Haiti, a nation of former slaves who had revolted and liberated themselves, was the first to acknowledge the Greek War of Independence, in 1822.
French President Emmanuel Macron sent a message to Greeks on the bicentenary of the start of the Greek War of Independence.
Google’s search engine on Thursday features a doodle celebrating the bicentennial of Greek independence.
A military parade that commemorated the 200th anniversary of the start of Greece’s War of Independence took place in Athens in front of political and military leaders and visiting dignitaries Thursday.
US Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey Pyatt tweeted US President Joe Biden’s videotaped message to the Greeks on the occasion of the 200th Anniversary of the start of the War of Independence.
The parade, mostly of military units, in Athens, commemorating the 200 years from the start of the Greek War of Independence, has begun.
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