Tag: ECONOMY & DEVELOPMENT

Wine routes of Crete

In modern times, Cretan wine has won the attention and preference of the broader consumer public. Cretan wines are a precious legacy of traditional varieties, perfectly adapted to the island’s climate conditions. Cretan vineyards cover 12.8% of Greece’s wine regions and rank 3rd among the country’s 9 wine-growing areas.

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Greek Consular Services Process Transformation

ays ago, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at the invitation of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Giorgos Kotsiras, successfully hosted a conference to unveil the project “Consular Services Process Transformation”.

It is an initiative that seeks to redesign and digitize services provided by the Greek Consular Authorities worldwide, thereby enhancing their communication with Greek nationals residing abroad and providing faster and more efficient services.

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Greek News Agenda
Greek News Agenda7 hours ago
Andros is the second largest island of the Cyclades, and one of the greenest ones. Continuously inhabited since the 4th millennium BC, it has a remarkable maritime and cultural tradition.
Greek News Agenda
Greek News Agenda8 hours ago
🎼2025: Mikis Theodorakis Centenary

Internationally renowned composer Mikis Theodorakis was born 100 ago today, on July 29, 1925. He was famous not just for his diverse body of work but also for his active involvement in Greece’s political and social struggles during the second half of the 20th century.

🎹Read more about the legendary composer:
https://www.greeknewsagenda.gr/theodorakis/

🎞Learn about his iconic film scores:
https://www.greeknewsagenda.gr/mikis-theodorakis-film-music/

📸 by Koen Suyk/ Anefo, from the National Archives of the Netherlands, via Wikimedia Commons
Greek News Agenda
Greek News Agenda1 day ago
📚📚On the occasion of the publication of his book "Light in dark times: the Greek-Roman culture" in Greek (Εκδόσεις Εστία, 2025) and his translation of Christos Vakalopoulos' "Τhe line of the horizon" into Italian (Edizioni Medhelan, 2025), philhellene writer, essayist and translator Francesco Colafemmina spoke to Reading Greece about the relevance of the Greek-Roman civilization today, the challenges of translating Greek #literature into Italian and the crucial role of #translators in letting " more people know this literature, know the lyricism of Greek Literature, understand the story of modern Greece and fall in love with the diachronic #Hellenism".