The Embassy of Greece in Washingon, D.C. presents "Arkadia, The Untold Tale," a photographic exhibit by Nikos Mourkogiannis. Opening will take place with artist in attendance on Thursday, October 1st, 2015, at 6.30 pm. The exhibit will run for a month through Friday, October 30, 2015. Hours: Mon-Fri, 10 am - 4 pm at the Embassy of Greece (2217 Massachusetts Ave., NW).

Professor John Siskos, at the University of Piraeus, was honored with the highest distinction in his field, achieving the Gold Medal of the International Society of Decision Analysis. The award ceremony was held during the 23rd International Congress of Decision Analysis which was held in Hamburg, Germany, 2-7 August 2015.

The Acropolis Museum due to the high public interest will extend the duration of the temporary exhibition "Samothrace. The mysteries of major gods "until January 10, 2016. From September 1, 2015 entrance in the temporary exhibition is free.

"A dream between magnificent ruins ... Walking in the Athens of travelers, 17th-19th Century" called the new temporary exhibition at the National Archaeological Museum, which launched Monday, the caretaker Prime Minister, Vassiliki Thanou, in the presence of Deputy Minister of Culture Marina Lampraki- Plaka.

The Hellenic Parliament Foundation organizes, since 2004, in close cooperation with the Ministry of National Education as well as the Ministry of Social Welfare in Greece and the Ministry of National Education in Cyprus since 2002, the Parliament of Youth.