Australian Prime Minister joins with Greek community to celebrate Independence Day
Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, has issued a message to Greek communities across the country to mark Greek Independence Day today.
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GREEKS ABROAD
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CYPRUS 
March 24, 2024 US Cypriots arrange Dinner on “Green Monday”
The Federation of Cypriot American Organizations, in collaboration with PSEKA and the Pancyprian WIN, held a Dinner on “Green Monday” to welcome to New York Ms. Josie Christodoulou, Cyprus Commissioner for Gender Equality. The Commissioner and her delegation visited the US to participate in the 68th annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68), the […]
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ECONOMY
March 24, 2024 How banks achieved record profits in 2023
Greece’s four systemic banks will distribute this year approximately 840 million euros in dividends, out of a total of €3.6 billion, which were the net profits of the previous year.
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EUROPE
March 24, 2024 Germany legalises cannabis federally but local opposition anticipated
After numerous delays, the planned legalisation of cannabis consumption in Germany has passed its last major obstacle – the Bundesrat (Federal Council) – however further resistance at the local level is anticipated.
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HISTORY
March 24, 2024 24 March 2024: This day in history
1603: Scottish King James VI son of Mary Queen of Scots, becomes King James I of England in succession to Elizabeth I, thus joining the English and Scottish crowns 1837: Canada gives its black citizens the right to vote 1882: German scientist Robert Koch discovers and describes the tubercle bacillus which causes tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis), […]
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WORLD
March 23, 2024 MOFA organizes Eswatini investment forum
The 2024 Seminar on Exploring Investment Opportunities in the Kingdom of Eswatini was held March 20 in Taipei City, underscoring Taiwan’s commitment to deepening business links with its African ally, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Co-organized by the MOFA and Taiwan External Trade Development Council, the event attracted 105 businesses from sectors spanning […]
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GREECE
March 23, 2024 The Ancient Oath of the Greek War of Independence
The Oath of the Greek War of Independence was taken by Greece’s rebelling chieftains on March 23, 1821 after they liberated Kalamata from Ottoman rule.
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CYPRUS
March 23, 2024 FinMin welcomes Eurobank’s Group moves in Cyprus
Cyprus Finance Minister Makis Keravnos welcomed Greek Eurobank’s Group business moves in Cyprus, highlighting the significance of foreign investments for the Cypriot economy.
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WORLD
March 23, 2024 Foreign Ministry shocked at Moscow attack
The Foreign Ministry has expressed its sympathy to the families of the victims of the attack on the Crocus City Hall near Moscow, in which scores of people were killed in a terrorist attack claimed by Islamic State.
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EUROPE
March 23, 2024 Puigdemont leaves the European Parliament to run in Catalan elections
Former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont announced on Thursday (21 March) evening that he will run as head of his separatist party, Together for Catalonia (JxCat), in a snap election, to be held in Catalonia on 12 May.
