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Porto Lago / Lakki: a 1930’s model town in the Aegean

On the island of Leros in the Dodecanese archipelago of the Aegean Sea you can find a strange town that looks like an old movie set. This is the town of Lakki, or Porto Lago as it was originally called when it was built in the 1930s, during the Italian occupation of the Dodecanese. Some of its buildings have been declared monuments by the Ministry of Culture and Sports.

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In December 2025, the opening of the MOMus Air museum in the departure area of Thessaloniki Airport “Makedonia” was announced by the Ministry of Culture, the Metropolitan Organization of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki (MOMUS-Μητροπολιτικός Οργανισμός Μουσείων Εικαστικών Τεχνών Θεσσαλονίκης), and Fraport Greece.
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🇬🇷🤖 Greece Leading the World of Robotic Sports!

The Greek National Robotic Sports Team (HELLAS IROC TEAM) returned from the Gold Coast, Australia, with an outstanding medal haul after competing in the 27th International Robotics Olympiad (IROC 2025).

With 11 athletes, the HELLAS IROC TEAM achieved remarkable success:
🥇 3 Gold Medals
🥉 3 Bronze Medals
🏆 11 Technical Awards

These achievements are the result of systematic preparation, expert coaching, and strong sportsmanship, proving that Robotic Sports is a modern field of athleticism, knowledge, and technological excellence—and one where Greece can consistently stand among the best.

Ιn the words of the President of the Federation, Emmanouil Tselepis, “Greece went to Australia to compete and came back with six medals. This is not luck, it’s hard work. The 3 gold medals, 3 bronze medals, and 11 technical awards show that our national team has quality, structure, and character. We want this success to be just the beginning: more kids, more training, and more international podiums. Our goal is clear—to see Greece on the podium again in 2026.”

👏 Congratulations to the entire team for making Greece proud on the global stage!

IRO Hellas
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The Directorate-General for Development and Humanitarian Aid (HELLENIC AID) is the official national body of the Greek government responsible for international development cooperation and humanitarian assistance.
This past year, Hellenic Aid undertook a series of important actions, especially in the sectors of health and combatting poverty, within the framework of the country’s co-operation with international networks and organisations.
Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Η Ελλάδα στον Κόσμο