The American Hellenic Institute (AHI) hosted a forum titled “The Significance of the Battle of Crete,” featuring Col. Evangelos Papadopoulos, defense attaché, Embassy of Greece, at Hellenic House, June 2, 2015. The forum served to commemorate the 74th anniversary of the 1941 battle between the Allies and Axis forces on Crete.
President Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Wednesday in a meeting with Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann reassured that the vast majority of democratic forces in Greece is determined to ensure the progress of the country in the eurozone and in Europe.
Greek Finance Minister, Yanis Varoufakis, told Spiegel Online that proposals have been “hard and inhuman”.
The Greek government is misleading voters by mis-stating the position of EU officials in ongoing debt negotiations, Jean-Claude Juncker, the president of the European Commission, said on Tuesday.