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Meropi Kyriacou Honored as TNH Educator of the Year
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
BRUSSELS — Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias is to participate in the EU foreign ministers council that is taking place in Brussels on Monday. The Western Balkans and transatlantic relations are on the meeting's agenda.
The ministers are expected to also focus on health ahead of the imminent international conference on health, which will take place on May 21 in Rome, as well as on relations with Russia.
Additionally, they will discuss conditions in Afghanistan following the announcement of the withdrawal of US troops, the cancelled elections in Palestine, the worrying situation in Lebanon and the situation in the Sahel.
The US special envoy for climate John Kerry will participate online for an exchange of views on climate issues.
A press conference is scheduled to be held after 17:30 (Athens time)
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — An international team of doctors visiting a hospital in central Gaza was prepared for the worst.
ATHENS - The tragedy of the Tempi train collision is a much greater issue than an opportunity for parties to table a motion of censure against the government, but the opposition parties used it anyway "to turn society's pain into a tool to strike at the government and me personally," Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday night in parliament.
ATHENS - PASOK-KINAL leader Nikos Androulakis, speaking at the Hellenic Parliament on Thursday, emphasized that there is "an established belief among the Greek people" that the government "operates as a well-oiled machine of corruption, cover-up, and propaganda.
ATHENS — Greece’s center-right government survived a motion of no-confidence late Thursday that was brought by opposition parties over its handling of the country’s deadliest rail disaster a year ago.
ASTORIA – Greek Minister of the Interior Niki Kerameus offered an informative presentation on postal voting in the upcoming European Union elections for Greek citizens in a well-attended event held at the St.