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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.
BENGHAZI, Libya — Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias who is visiting Libya on Monday met with Deputy Prime Minister Atiya Abdul Hafeez Al Qatrani in Benghazi. The two top officials' meeting focused on the strengthening of the long standing bilateral relations and Greece's readiness to assist the reconstruction efforts aas well as the regional developments, the Greek Foreign Ministry posted on twitter.
"FM @NikosDendias meets w/ #Libya DPM Hussein Atiya Abdul Hafeez Al Qatrani in #Benghazi –strengthening long-standing bilateral relations & #Greece’s readiness to assist reconstruction efforts in focus, regional dvpts also discussed"
Dendias also met with the mayor of Benghazi Saqr Bujwari to discuss economic & local government level cooperation, as well as the upcoming opening of the Greek Consulate General in Benghazi that will contribute to strengthening bilateral relations, the Greek Foreign Ministry posted on twitter.
"@NikosDendias met w/ #Benghazi Mayor Saqr Bujwari to discuss economic & local government level cooperation, as well as the upcoming opening of the Greek Consulate General in Benghazi that will contribute to strengthening bilateral relations".
I met with #Benghazi Mayor Saqr Bujwari. We discussed the upcoming opening of the Greek Consulate General in Benghazi that will contribute to strengthening bilateral relations and the further economic & local government level cooperation. pic.twitter.com/j4uWRd0Ofl
— Nikos Dendias (@NikosDendias) April 12, 2021
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Filipino villager has been nailed to a wooden cross for the 35th time to reenact Jesus Christ’s suffering in a brutal Good Friday tradition he said he would devote to pray for peace in Ukraine, Gaza and the disputed South China Sea.
NICOSIA - Cyprus’ government has announced measures to deal with price hikes that have cut into household budgets, including for fuel, electricity, and for food as buyers are shifting more toward generic and store brands.
ALBANY – New York State Senate Deputy Leader Michael Gianaris, Senator Andrew Gounardes, and Senator James Skoufis honored Greek Independence at the State Capitol on March 26, welcoming His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros, who offered an invocation before the Senate.
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LOS ANGELES – The UCLA Stavros Niarchos Foundation Center for the Study of Hellenic Culture presents a captivating evening with acclaimed singer-songwriter Alkinoos Ioannidis, who will perform at UCLA’s Schoenberg Hall on Saturday, April 27, 7:30 PM, in a solo concert.