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Award Ceremony: "2026 Capital Link Sustainability Ladership Award" - Alexandra Palli-Giannakopoulou

The “Capital Link Sustainability Forum”, entitled “Public & Private Sector with a Vision of Sustainability”, was held for the 16th consecutive year with great success and high participation, confirming its role as one of the most important institutions for dialogue on sustainable development in Greece, highlighting the decisive role of cooperation between the state, businesses and society in shaping a sustainable development model. The Conference was held on May 26, 2026 at the Divani Caravel Hotel, under the auspices of SEV – Federation of Greek Enterprises and Industries and CSR Hellas, with the participation of high-ranking representatives of the government, the business community, international organizations and institutional bodies.

Senator Raptakis to U.S. Senator Jack Reed regarding Turkey's Blue Homeland, Greece and Cyprus

Raptakis, Democratic member of the Rhode Island Senate representing District 33 since January 2013, calls on RI Congressional delegation to reject Turkey’s latest effort to cause chaos in Mediterranean. The RI Senator asks Congress to push State Department to reject Turkish plans to enact law promoting reckless, expansionist “Blue Homeland” policy. Below is a transcript of Raptakis'letter

29 May 1453: The Vasilevousa has fallen - Mehmet conquers Constantinople

The Byzantine Empire came to an end on May 29, 1453, when the Ottomans captured Constantinople after a 55-day siege. Led by Sultan Mehmed II, the Ottomans surrounded the city by land and sea and used powerful cannons to bombard its famous walls continuously. The fall of Constantinople removed a major Christian stronghold against Ottoman expansion into Europe.