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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.
BELGRADE – Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias, who is paying a visit to Belgrade, met with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Serbia Ivica Dacic on Monday.
The meeting was a follow-up to their recent discussions in Athens in November.
“The deepening of the Greek-Serbian relations with emphasis on the economy and the trade, the European perspective of the Western Balkans and regional developments, including the Eastern Mediterranean, were on the meeting’s agenda,” the Foreign Ministry posted on Twitter.
FM Dendias in Belgrade: Greece supports Serbia’s membership in EU
Greece supports Serbia’s EU accession and assists in the implementation of the mandatory reforms by providing technical know-how, visiting Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said on Monday after a meeting with his Serbian counterpart Ivica Dacic in the capital city.
The Western Balkans belong to Europe and “no more delays should be allowed on the European prospect of regional countries,” Dendias said. Greece also supports the continuation of Belgrade-Pristina’s dialogue that will lead to a legally binding ageement, he underlined, while underlining that all agreements signed by both to date should be implemented. When he visits Kosovo, he said, this is the message he will convey.
The Greek FM also criticized Turkiye’s revisionism, neo-Ottoman ambitions, and its threats of war, and stated that Greece will continue to defend its sovereign and territorial rights and will not give up on these efforts.
Dacic thanked Dendias for Greece’s support his country’s European prospect and the issue of Kosovo, underlining that stability and peace in the area are the Serbian political leadership’s priority.
He added that he and Dendias will be visiting Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic at his childhood home to wish him well for his family’s celebration of Saint Nicholas, observed under the Julian calendar on December 19.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — More than 100 long-finned pilot whales that beached on the western Australian coast Thursday have returned to sea, while 29 died on the shore, officials said.
On Monday, April 22, 2024, history was being written in a Manhattan courtroom.
PARIS - With heavy security set for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games during a time of terrorism, France has asked to use a Greek air defense system as well although talks are said to have been going on for months.
PARIS (AP) — Paris has a new king of the crusty baguette.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A tiny Philip Morris product called Zyn has been making big headlines, sparking debate about whether new nicotine-based alternatives intended for adults may be catching on with underage teens and adolescents.