The Derveni Papyrus, part of UNESCO “Memory of the World” and noted as the oldest known European book, reflects universal human values: the need to explain the world and life, and the desire to belong to a human society with known rules.

The Executive Board of UNESCO, on April 14th, unanimously decided to approve the designation of February 9th as “World Greek Language Day”. The decision of the Executive Board recognizes the universality and the global contribution of the Greek language to the cultural heritage of humanity.

📚📚On the occasion of the publication of her latest book "2194 Days of War" (Εκδόσεις Μεταίχμιο - Ekdoseis Metaixmio, 2024), award-winning writer Marisa De Castro spoke to Reading Greece about literature as a way to to make history more attractive, and to raise awareness, especially among children and teenagers.

Kiki Kolympari employs a refined palette of soft patterns and recurring shapes, creating serene, yet dynamic compositions. An intuitive interplay of overlapping images embodies her thoughts and emotions in response to life’s complexities.