A Forest of Sculptures in Athens

(GREEK NEWS AGENDA) The Forest of Sculptures, an exhibition of 40 monumental works by acclaimed artists tracing 20th century sculpture from late art deco to postmodernism, was inaugurated on February 6 at the Athinais Cultural Centre in Athens by foreign minister Dora Bakoyannis, in the first foreign showing of the exhibition outside of Germany.
The artworks [...]

Enterprise Europe Network in Greece

(GREEK NEWS AGENDA) The European Commission inaugurated in Brussels on Thursday the Enterprise Europe Network, the new network of integrated support for businesses throughout Europe. The Enterprise Europe Network in Greece, is the largest network of integrated business support which covers the entire country. It offers services of international business cooperation, briefing on European policies, [...]

EADS Eurofighter Signs with Greece

(GREEK NEWS AGENDA) The fighter jet unit of aerospace giant European Aeronautic Defence & Space SA (EADS) signed a €9.7 million deal with Greece’s government controlled aerospace company Hellenic Aerospace Industry SA on February 5. Under the agreement, Hellenic Aerospace will obtain technology and know-how to bolster its airframe design and development capability at a [...]

Greece’s efforts to combat human trafficking

Global Dimension of Child Trafficking
(GREEK NEWS AGENDA) Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis talked about Greece’s efforts to combat human trafficking and particularly as regards children at the presentation of a UNICEF publication at the Foreign Ministry on February 6, together with the President of the Hellenic Committee for UNICEF. The publication entitled “Combating child trafficking” sets [...]

National Stadium of Poland Ready to Roll

(THE WARSAW VOICE DAILY UPDATE)  By W.Ż.  6 February 2008 
The government Jan. 31 unveiled plans for a national stadium in Warsaw.
The stadium is to be the venue for the opening match of the Euro 2012 European soccer championships. European soccer’s governing body, the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), has sternly criticized Polish and Ukrainian [...]

Why It’s Worth Talking to the Germans

Bartosz T. Wieliński
 (GAZETA WYBORCZA) 2008-02-06, ostatnia aktualizacja 2008-02-06 Poland will maintain a ’sympathetic neutrality’ towards Berlin’s so called ‘visible sign’, a place to commemorate the post-WWII deportations of Germans. But the compromise reached yesterday by Professor Władysław Bartoszewski and Ms Merkel’s envoy doesn’t close the debate on the commemoration of the deportations.