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The Hadrian Aqueduct of Athens | An marvel of ancient Roman engineering springs back to life

Hadrian’s Aqueduct in Athens is the only Roman aqueduct of this type and size that has been constructed in Europe and that still carries water. This monumental technical construction of the ancient world does not only have great cultural value, but it can also be utilized to reduce the city’s environmental footprint.

The Greek government is supporting a multi-dimensional plan to put this ancient aqueduct back into use, in order both to cover current needs for irrigation water, and to develop new places of cultural and environmental interest.

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Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, taking place March 5th to 15th, 2026, focuses on climate crisis, war, democracy, human rights, and the limits of the modern world.
https://filmfestival.gr/en/tidf/
Thessaloniki International Film Festival
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EKKOMED and Netflix Join Forces

The Hellenic Film and Audiovisual Center (EKKOMED) and Netflix have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, marking the beginning of a strategic collaboration to strengthen Greece’s creative industry.

Through this partnership, selected Greek screenwriters and directors nominated by EKKOMED will gain access to Netflix’s Digital Training Platform, featuring curated modules, tutorials, and exclusive sessions with international showrunners and creators.

https://www.ekkomed.gr/news-and-updates/ekkomed-and-netflix-join-forces-to-strengthen-the-greek-creative-industry/

Ελληνικό Κέντρο Κινηματογράφου, Οπτικοακουστικών Μέσων & Δημιουργίας
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Greece’s Minister of Environment and Energy, Stavros Papastavrou, met last week with the U.S. Secretary of the Interior and Chair of the U.S. National Energy Dominance Council, Doug Burgum, and the U.S. Secretary of Energy and Vice Chair of the U.S. National Energy Dominance Council, Chris Wright, in the presence of the Ambassador of Greece to the United States, Mr. Antonis Alexandridis, and the U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Ms. Kimberly Guilfoyle.