Tag: GOVERNMENT & POLITICS

GR-eco Islands: Smart and Sustainable Greek Islands

In the battle against climate change, Greece has formed an ambitious plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Towards this goal, in 2019, the Greek government launched the GR-eco islands initiative, with the aim to transform the Greek islands into innovation hubs and models of green economy, energy autonomy, digital innovation and ecological mobility.

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Greek Consular Services Process Transformation

ays ago, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at the invitation of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Giorgos Kotsiras, successfully hosted a conference to unveil the project “Consular Services Process Transformation”.

It is an initiative that seeks to redesign and digitize services provided by the Greek Consular Authorities worldwide, thereby enhancing their communication with Greek nationals residing abroad and providing faster and more efficient services.

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Greece’s renewable energy landscape

Greece has enacted an impressive array of measures to support its ambitious climate goals while maintaining energy security. Fossil fuel reduction and its replacement with RES, mainly with solar and wind energy, is one of Greece’s top priorities, aided by the country’s geographical position, geological territory and climate.

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Greek News Agenda
Greek News Agenda15 hours ago
📚📚Regional #libraries play a crucial role in preserving, processing, maintaining, and promoting the intellectual heritage of communities, offering free and equal access to all. Libraries also preserve both tangible and intangible cultural heritage, through the collection, documentation, and digitization of personal testimonies and memorabilia, transforming them into sources of information, research, and education for both Greece and the wider world.

Reading Greece spoke to Paraskevi Choudalaki, Head of Libraries & Creative Activities Center for Children of the Municipality of Chania, about the libraries of the Municipality of Chania, the great wealth of #books and archives that are housed there, the main challenges they are faced with, and the prospects ahead.

Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη Χανίων
Δήμος Χανίων - Municipality of Chania
Greek News Agenda
Greek News Agenda4 days ago
📚📚Distinguished translator Εleana Ziakou spoke to Reading Greece about the challenges of translating Greek #literature into Albanian and vice versa, and the crucial role of #translators as cultural ambassadors fostering deeper understanding between peoples and cultures.

"Translators are the invisible hand that ensures the perpetuation of the author’s name and work beyond national borders. A world without translators would resemble the setting of the Tower of Babel, doomed to incoherence".
Greek News Agenda
Greek News Agenda4 days ago
🎬🇬🇷 Celebrating the cinematic genius of Mikis Theodorakis on what would be his 100th birthday!

🎵From the unforgettable “𝘡𝘰𝘳𝘣𝘢’𝘴 𝘋𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦” that swept across the world, to powerful scores for films like 𝐙, 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐨, and 𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐞𝐝𝐫𝐚, Theodorakis didn’t just compose music — he brought stories to life, often under incredible personal hardship like imprisonment and exile.

His music earned him Golden Globe, Grammy, and BAFTA nominations and awards, and continues to resonate far beyond Greece’s borders.

👉 Read more about his extraordinary cinematic legacy: [http://bit.ly/4eDGFzy]

📷Edith Piaf, under the direction of Mikis Theodorakis, sings the theme from the film “Les Amants de Teruel”

#mikistheodorakis #greekcinema #filmmusic #100yearsofmikis