The best birthday gift for the "Greek Freek". Bus route 34 in Milwaukee was named after Giannis Antetokounmpo @Giannis_An34 to honor his offer to Milwaukee Bucks and the community on social justice issues. To celebrate the birthday of Milwaukee's MVP the entire team of the Consulate of Greece in Chicago travelled to Milwaukee to wave the [...]
A challenging meeting on two centuries of Greek economic history – and much more by Antonis D. Papagiannidis A challenging three-day meeting was organized – at the seat of the first Greek Parliament («Βουλευτικόν») in Greece’s original capital city, picturesque but also heavy with memories Nauplion – by the Historical Archives of, jointly, Alpha Bank [...]
NBCUniversal and the Athens Film Office present the Production Assistant (PA) Boot camp. A Production Assistant, also known as PA, performs various supportive tasks on the set or the office of film and television productions. This is an entry level position and an excellent way to get to know all the various departments of a [...]
Amazon has announced it will be launching 30 new AWS Local Zones in major cities around the world. It is the first such launch outside the United States, aiming to maintain Amazon’s supremacy in the technology arms race. The decision was announced by CTO Dr. Werner Vogels during his keynote at the Las Vegas conference. [...]
The inaugural event of the Hellenic Institute of Advanced Studies (HIAS) took place on December 1st, 2021. The event took place under the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in Boston and one of the main topics on the agenda was "Robotics in Greece". The Hellenic Institute of Advanced Studies (HIAS) was founded by [...]
Soufli, a town in the Evros regional unit, Greece, has been selected as one of the 44 “best tourism villages” by the World Tourism Organization. Soufli is notable for the silk industry that flourished there in the 19th century. The Best Tourism Villages by UNWTO initiative was launched to advance the role of tourism in safeguarding rural [...]
The Greek ministry of Development and Investments moves forward with its plans for the first “State of Innovation” in Greece. The “State of Innovation” aspires to become “the natural headquarters for innovation” in the country, a multipurpose space, where start-ups, researchers, universities and business research & development departments will create (through synergies) innovative products and [...]
Interview by Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary – General of UNWTO to Symela Touchtidou Tourism, one of the most crucial sectors in the fight against climate change, found itself at crossroads, long before the pandemic hit. Its stakeholders (states, entrepreneurs, local communities and tourists themselves) are asked to make a decisive turn: change their ways or face [...]
Orgenesis, a global biotech company working to unlock the full potential of cell and gene therapies, announced that its joint venture (JV) with Theracell Advanced Biotechnology in Greece has been designated a “Priority Investment of Strategic National Importance.” The designation was awarded by Enterprise Greece, the official Greek national investment and trade promotion agency, which [...]
ZeroNorth opens new offices in Varna and Mumbai to expand Professional Services offering New hubs in Bulgaria and India will enable ZeroNorth to further scale up its Professional Services offering for customers and underpin organisation’s 24/7 weather advisory, voyage and vessel optimisation consultancy Copenhagen, Denmark; 24 November 2021: Maritime technology company ZeroNorth has today [...]
