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The Hadrian Aqueduct of Athens | An marvel of ancient Roman engineering springs back to life

Hadrian’s Aqueduct in Athens is the only Roman aqueduct of this type and size that has been constructed in Europe and that still carries water. This monumental technical construction of the ancient world does not only have great cultural value, but it can also be utilized to reduce the city’s environmental footprint.

The Greek government is supporting a multi-dimensional plan to put this ancient aqueduct back into use, in order both to cover current needs for irrigation water, and to develop new places of cultural and environmental interest.

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Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in New Delhi for the 'AI Impact Summit'

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Greece is emerging as a leader in European cotton production, accounting for approximately 80% of the EU’s total output. Despite the small size of Greek cotton production on an international scale, Greek cotton is considered high quality and of strategic importance for the European textile industry, underscoring Europe’s role in processing, manufacturing, and fashion.

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On Monday, February 16th, the 52nd “Balkan Athlete of the Year” awards ceremony for 2025 took place at the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA). This year, Greece was especially honored, with three out of the ten awarded athletes being Greek: Giannis Antetokounmpo (4th place), Emmanouil Karalis (6th place), and Stefanos Ntouskos (10th place). The awards were received on behalf of the Greek athletes by the Ambassador of Greece to Sofia, Mr. Alexios Marios Lyberopoulos.
Embassy of Greece in Bulgaria - Посолството на Гърция в България