The hearings will help decide whether Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino will face trial
Schettino is attending the hearings
More than 1,000 survivors, victims' relatives and their lawyers also are in attendance
The hearings will help decide whether Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino will face trial
Schettino is attending the hearings
More than 1,000 survivors, victims' relatives and their lawyers also are in attendance
President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis affirmed that the U.S. – Greece relationship is “stronger than ever” during the meeting of the two leaders at the White House on Monday.
Inspired by the Greek capital’s long history of democracy, freedom, art, and culture, countless cities across the world, but particularly in the US, have adopted the name of Athens as their own.
Apache and Black Hawk helicopters of the US Armed Forces have arrived at Alexandroupoli in northern Greece for the NATO Atlantic Resolve training operations in the Black Sea and Eastern Europe.
Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, paid a touching tribute to the historic ties between the U.K., and Greece during a speech at the Presidential Mansion in Athens on Wednesday.
In Athens, Francis will meet the leader of Greece’s Orthodox Church, Archbishop Ieronymos, as well as with the country’s political leadership, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and President Katerina Sakellaropoulou.
US President Joe Biden on Monday sent Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou a letter on the occasion of Greece’s celebration of the bicentennial of the 1821 Greek Revolution.
While most fans know that Jennifer Aniston has Greek roots, most would be surprised to discover that her Greek great-grandfather actually fought in the Cretan Revolt against the Ottomans in 1878.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed on Wednesday his concern for Turkey’s provocative actions against Greece, such as its violations of the airspace of other countries.