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USS New York in Corfu Port again
CORFU. The ship is partially constructed from rubble from the Twin Towers.
Meropi Ydraiou: "Ionian University becomes the bridge that connects us with the Greek diaspora in America"
CORFU. The Mayor was in New York for the inauguration of the Ionian University΄s office and the national independence celebrations.
Ionian University opens office in USA
CORFU. The first Greek university office in the USA. The aim is to facilitate and cultivate collaborative relations with US universities.
Ionian University establishes office in New York
CORFU. The opening ceremony of the Ionian University΄s new office in New York is expected to take place in the first quarter of 2023.
New York Times article refers to trial of Archbishop Nektarios of Corfu
ATHENS. The article "Greek Orthodox Church Faces Criticism as Virus Hits Its Ranks" written by Niki Kitsantonis was published on Saturday 5 December.
New York Times:"Greece Has ‘Defied the Odds’ in the Pandemic"
NEW YORK. "Now, a country that has grown used to being seen as a problem child in the European Union is celebrating its government’s response and looking forward to reopening its economy," says the article in the New York Times.
΄Old΄ Philharmonic Band not taking part in 5th Avenue Parade because of coronavirus
CORFU. The Band΄s planned participation in the celebratory events in New York for 25th March has been cancelled.
Corfu Gastronomy Association with Spyros Katehis at New York Times Travel Show
CORFU. Corfu Gastronomy Association took part in the 17th New York Times Travel Show, 24 - 26 January.
΄Old΄ Philharmonic Band to take part in 5th Avenue Parade
CORFU. The band will take part in the Greek Diaspora celebrations for Independence Day.
΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Band in 5th Avenue Parade!
NEW YORK. Corfu ΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Band took part in the Greek Independence Day parade on 5th Avenue for the first time.
Impressive performance by ΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Band in New York concert
NEW YORK. Warm and emotional reception from the Greek diaspora.
΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Band in New York - the programme
Greek diaspora anniversary celebration events.
Poster for Greek Parade on 5th Avenue full of nationalistic symbols!
CORFU. The events in New York to celebrate the anniversary of the Greek rebirth will take place on 14 April and will include the Corfu ΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Band this year.
Mantzaros Philharmonic Band to parade on 5th Avenue in Manhattan
NEW YORK. Invitation from the Greek diaspora.
US Navy warship in Corfu Port constructed from steel salvaged from the Twin Towers in New York
Inside the USS New York (Photos: Vassilis Doukakis)CORFU. Steel salvaged from the World Trade Center after its destruction on September 11, 2001 was used in the construction of the ship΄s bow. This is why it was christened New York (2008) and was built to take part in "the war against terrorism".
Corfu Mayor meets with Greek Consul General in New York
Corfu Mayor, Kostas Nikolouzos, and President of Corfu Chamber of Commerce, Giorgos Hondroyiannis, had a meeting at the Consulate General in New York with the Consul General, Konstantinos Koutras.
Mayor Kostas Nikolouzos talks to Corfu Diaspora in New York
What the Mayor discussed with representatives and members of Corfu associations in New York.
Corfu delegation to take part in the Greek Diaspora Parade on 5th Avenue
NEW YORK. This year΄s celebrations for the Greek rebirth culminate with a parade of all the Greek diaspora organizations on 5th Avenue in New York. The parade, which takes place on Sunday 22nd April, is held at this time every year.