The Greeks – Agamemnon to Alexander the Great is the most vast and comprehensive exhibition on Ancient Greece ever presented in North America. It brings together more than 500 artifacts from 21 Greek museums, including many pieces never before displayed outside Greece. Among other treasures, visitors will be able to see a number of priceless objects, the result of some unparalleled archaeological discoveries.
The Hellenic Parliament (through the Scientific Service) and the Hellenic Parliament Foundation organize a conference titled “The Constitution of 1864: 150 years since then”.
Friday, November 7, 2014 at 10:00 in Hall of Senate in the building of the Hellenic Parliament.
Across the eastern side of the ancient city of Amphipolis, at the foot of the sacred mountain of antiquity, Pangeon, six other highly elaborate Macedonian type tombs were found and excavated by Dimitris Lazaridis, which gave plenty of useful information on this large urban center of antiquity.
The General State Archives (GSA), culminating in the events for the celebration of 100 years (1914-2014) since their formation, present at the Eugenides Foundation material from archives and collections collected and preserved during the last century.
To commemorate the four-hundredth anniversary of the death of El Greco, the Metropolitan Museum and the Hispanic Society of America are pooling their collections of the work of this great painter to provide a panorama of his art unrivaled outside the Museo del Prado in Madrid.
The Hellenic Parliament honored the anniversary of October 28, with a gala event, held in plenary.
The Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament Mr. Evangelos Meimarakis, visited Belgrade on the sidelines of his official visit to Serbia and Montenegro.
Mr. Meimarakis had meetings with the President of the republic of Serbia Mr. Tomislav Nikolic, the Prime Minister Mr. Aleksandar Vucic, the President of the national Assembly of the Republic of Serbia Mrs Maja Gojkovic and the Chairman and Members of the Parliamentary Friendship group of Serbia-Greece.
The «Visitor Center» at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) is the creation of Greek architecture students, Spyros Giotakis and Agis-Panagiotis Mourelatos chosen, following a competition, by the architect of the Centre, Mr. Renzo Piano.
The First Deputy Speaker and Chairman of the Committee on European Affairs, Mr. Yannis Tragakis, chaired the joint meeting of the Standing Committee on Production and Trade and the Special Standing Committee on European Affairs and the French parliamentary delegation and entrepreneurs - members of the Francophone Economic Forum, discussed: "Tools and policies for the return to growth."
Deputy Foreign Minister Kyriakos Gerontopoulos inaugurated the new building of the Greek school "Athena" (K-9) in Bucharest on 21 October, within the framework of his recent two-day visit to Romania.