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December 2013

Αυστραλία: Ανοίγει ο δρόμος για τους Έλληνες μετανάστες;

Η νόμιμη άδεια εργασίας αποτελούσε και αποτελεί το μεγάλο αγκάθι για όσους Έλληνες, ιδίως την περίοδο της κρίσης, επιθυμούσαν να μεταναστεύσουν για δουλειά στην Αυστραλία ή τις ΗΠΑ.  Παρά τις όποιες διπλωματικές προσπάθειες, η νομοθεσία παραμένει εξαιρετικά αυστηρή, με αποτέλεσμα οι δυνατότητες των περισσοτέρων στις δυο αυτές μακρινές χώρες να είναι περιορισμένες.  Σε ό,τι αφορά στην Αυστραλία, όμως, κάτι φαίνεται τελικά να αλλάζει.

Athens University Honors Margaret Atwood

On Monday,  December 9, Canadian author Margaret Atwood received an honorary degree from the University of Athens at a ceremony that took place at the Consulate General of Greece in Toronto, Canada.

“Margaret Atwood is one of Canada’s most celebrated  authors and her works are well known in Greece,” noted  Canadian ambassador to Greece, Robert Peck. “As we mark the conclusion of events marking the 70th anniversary of Canada-Greece diplomatic relations, we celebrate this special tribute together” he said.

Margaret Atwood has written a lot of books many times  inspired by Greek mythology.  ( e.g."The Penelopiad" etc.)

  • Published in Artists

The Money Behind The Asteras Buyout

AGC subsidiary Jermyn Street Real Estate fund acquired the Asteras Hotel complex (Astir Palace Vouliagmeni) for about 400 million euros representing investors from different Arab countries (about 85% of their funds) and from Doğuş Group (about 15%) which is controlled by Ferit Şahenk, a turkish multimillionare.

  • Published in Greece

Official Launch of Movement of 58

The launching of the “Movement of 58” at Acropol theater on Monday night drew a lot more people than organizers had expected. Many, and of varied political hues, were those from the political elite, the intelligentsia, and academia that attended the inaugural event.

  • Published in Greece

Fugitive Shipowner Surrenders

Fugitive from justice, shipowner Anastasios Pallis, who has two outstanding arrest warrants against him, turned himself into authorities today.

  • Published in Greece

Troika Back in Athens

The Troika is expected in Athens tomorrow to continue negotiations on a number of thorny issues that have held back the disbursement of a 1 billion euro aid tranche that has been delayed for months.

  • Published in Greece

IMF Replans After Greek Failure

An article in today's Handelsblatt financial newspaper states that the IMF plan casts doubt on how Ms Merkel has handled the crisis, referring to the differences between Berlin and the IMF on how to save overdebted countries.

  • Published in Greece

Ιστορική χειραψία Ομπάμα - Κάστρο

Ο Νέλσον Μαντέλα, έστω και νεκρός, ενώνει Ουάσιγκτον και Αβάνα; Η ιστορική χειραψία ανάμεσα στους προέδρους των ΗΠΑ Μπαράκ Ομπάμα και της Κούβας Ραούλ Κάστρο κατά την επιμνημόσυνη τελετή του αφρικανού ηγέτη θα μπορούσε να σημάνει "την αρχή του τέλους των επιθέσεων των Ηνωμένων Πολιτειών εναντίον της Κούβας", αναφέρει την Τρίτη ένας επίσημος κουβανικός ιστότοπος δημοσιεύοντας τη φωτογραφία της χειραψίας μεταξύ των δύο ανδρών.

  • Published in ΗΠΑ
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