The first World Conference of Ipirotes abroad got underway last night at the Grand Sarai Hotel in Ioannina which coincides with the closing ceremony of a very successful program for the introduction to Hellenic-Ipirote Tradition and the learning of Contemporary Greek.

Nana Moushouri’s farewell concert at the Odeon of Herod Atticus has received much media attention from the Australian Press.

A retrospective movie tribute on the issue of migration through Greek films dating from 1956-2007 will be screened in Sydney from September 2-10. The films were first screened at the International Film Festival of Thessasloniki. 

A dream that for years was held by members of the Association of Blood and Organ Donors of Mytilini recently became a reality.

From July 30-August 3 expatriates from Kos will visit the island of Hippocrates in order to attend one week of special events. Included in the weeklong program will be a traditional evening, working meeting for representatives of organizations and associations, concert by the Philharmonic Orchestra of Kos and photographic and art exhibits.