Memorandum of Cooperation between Foreign Ministry and Capodistrias Museum

A Memorandum of strategy and long-term cooperation was signed at a special ceremony on Friday 22 January by the Capodistrias Museum and the Foreign Ministry. The Memorandum was signed at the Museum by Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias and the Museum Board in the presence of local representatives.

The aim of the Memorandum is the joint promotion of Capodistrias the man, the Ministry's archive and the Capodistrias Museum through scientific and cultural activities.

In his address the Minister said, "On the orders of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis the Foreign Ministry will support your efforts to promote the important heritage of this great Corfiot. With this Memorandum of Cooperation the Ministry commits itself to work jointly with the Museum to this end."

The Chairman of the Capodistrias Museum Board Pericles Pagratis stressed in his address that, "We are certain that this cooperation will have positive results for our country at this difficult time."