By Martin Banks Denis MacShane, the former Europe Minister in the UK, says the Alaska summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin should be a “wake up call”. The high profile meeting broke up withοut any deal or ceasefire in war torn Ukraine. Speaking on 16 August to this site after the event, Dr MacShane […]
By Martin Banks The EPP Group in the EU parliament says it “firmly rejects any approach that undermines global trade rules or threatens Europe’s key industries.” This comes in llight of the recent announcements by US President Trump on tariffs. The Group is now urging the European Commission to “stand firm and defend the integrity […]
By Martin Banks The S&D Group in the EU parliament has urged China to lift what it calls “its unjustified export restrictions on rare earth elements.” These critical raw materials are essential for the green and digital transitions. In light of this summer’s EU-China summit, the S&Ds said it wanted to call on the Commission […]
By Martin Banks The European Conservatives and Reformists Group says it has “reservations” about several key elements of the European Commission’s proposal for the post-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF). While acknowledging the need for a more responsive and strategic EU budget, the group is cautioning against a shift “that could increase uncertainty and weaken institutional […]
Athens: The Writers Capital International Foundation, in collaboration with Writers International Edition, Writers Edition – The Complete Online Magazine, and the Academy International Language & Translation Centre, is pleased to announce the Global Vision Summit II – 2025, an international interdisciplinary conference and cultural symposium scheduled to take place in Athens, Greece. This three-day global […]
Hellenic Media Group, an independent volunteer-based media network dedicated to promoting cultural and social initiatives, is proud to announce its official collaboration with the Hellenic Olympic Winners Association (HOWA). This collaboration aims to provide journalistic and volunteer support to the Association, highlighting the efforts and initiatives of Greek Olympic medalists — individuals who embody values […]
Established in 2000 in the backyard of the entertainment capital of the world, the Beverly Hills Film Festival® is considered among the most exclusive and influential film festivals globally. Through linking the groundbreaking talent of emerging filmmakers and exposing the community to the latest innovations in the cinema field, the Beverly Hills Film Festival (BHFF) […]
Chapter HJ-04 Solon Conference with the participation of Dr. Athanasios Platias, Professor of Strategy at the Department of International and European Studies of the University of Piraeus, and Executive in Logistics on Top Management Level Mr. Dimitris Papasotiriou: ‘Geopolitical Storm in Logistics – The Domino Effect Reshaping the Global Trade Map: Opportunities & Risks for […]
The Center for International Strategic Analyses (KEDISA) co-organized with the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Greece with great success a webinar titled: “The Challenges of EU Enlargement in Eastern Europe and the Western Balkans” on Friday 28 March 2025. Speakers of the webinar were: Mrs. Aiste Bertulytė- Žikevičienė Counselor, EU Department, Ministry of […]
The presentation of Dr. Petros D. Kapsaskis’ book, entitled “The Art of Cultural Diplomacy”, was held with great success on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at the Athens Concert Hall, in the packed Giannis Marinos Hall. The event began with the foreword by Andreas Sideris, publisher and political scientist, who highlighted the importance of cultural diplomacy […]
