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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.
ATHENS — Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is due in Brussels on Monday to attend the special meeting of the European Council that will be held on May 24-25.
According to sources, EU leaders are expected to focus on foreign policy issues during their meeting on Monday evening, with the state hijacking of a Ryanair commercial flight and arrest of a dissident journalist on board by Belarus now added to the agenda. There will also be a strategic discussion about Russia and relations with the United Kingdom after the EU-UK trade and cooperation agreement came into force, as well as the situation in the Middle East and the upcoming EU-US summit in mid-June.
On Tuesday, EU leaders will hold talks on issues relating to the pandemic, vaccinations and the green digital vaccination certificate, including the EU's role in international solidarity and increasing the supply of vaccines to all parts of the world.
EU leaders will also discuss the European Commission's proposals for stepping up EU climate goals by 2030 and a series of measures to reduce emissions by 55 pct by that 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.
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — An international team of doctors visiting a hospital in central Gaza was prepared for the worst.
It won’t pass through some French cities and towns that didn’t want it but the Olympic Torch for the Paris 2024 Games will be lit April 16 in Olympia by priestesses wearing outfits that some on social media found weren’t just right.
ATHENS - There were no injuries nor damage reported despite its intensity as a 5.
LONDON, UK – Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark is set to marry her lawyer fiancé this fall in Athens, according to media reports – “after the couple previously postponed their wedding date twice,” Tatler reported, noting that Theodora, “who was born in London, started dating Matthew Kumar in 2016, with the couple announcing their engagement in November 2018.
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.