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  • JHAJustice & Home Affairs (JHA)

EU-China Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Project, 4th Consortium Meeting (Athens, 14.1.2014)

The 4th Consortium Meeting of the EU-China Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Project will be hosted by the General Secretariat for Civil Protection of Greece (GSCP, the national CP authority) in its headquarters in Athens on 14 January 2014, with the participation of High Level Representatives from the Project Partners.

  • EUThe Presidency (EU)

Opening ceremony of the Greek Presidency at Megaron Athens Concert Hall

The opening ceremony at Megaron Athens Concert Hall, this evening (8.1.2014), was the highlight of the inaugural day of the Greek Presidency of the Council of the EU.
  • EUThe Presidency (EU)

Joint statements by A. Samaras and J.M. Barroso, Zappeion Megaron, 8.1.2014

Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and European Commission President José Manuel Barroso made statements to media representatives following a joint meeting between the College of Commissioners and members of the Greek cabinet at Zappeion Megaron, with which the Greek Presidency of the Council of the EU for the first semester of 2014 was inaugurated. 
 
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  • EUThe Presidency (EU)

Official inauguration of the Greek Presidency

Tomorrow, 8 January, the Greek Presidency of the Council of the European Union for the first semester of 2014 is being officially inaugurated.

  • COMPETCompetitiveness (COMPET)

Α Research & Innovation kick-off event on the ‘Horizon 2020’ programme

‘Horizon 2020’, the new European Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, will be presented by the General Secretariat for Research and Technology (GSRT) at a special event organised in the framework of the Greek Presidency of the Council of the EU, on Friday, 10 January 2014, at the ‘Demokritos’  National Centre for Scientific Research.

The event is under the auspices of the President of the Hellenic Republic, Karolos Papoulias, who will attend it.

  • JHAJustice & Home Affairs (JHA)

Greek Minister of Justice Charalampos Athanassiou at the EU - Western Balkans Forum

“The EU must continue to actively support, financially or with other resources, judicial reform in the Western Balkans”, noted Greek Minister of Justice, Transparency and Human Rights Charalampos Athanassiou during a EU-Western Balkans Ministerial Forum of Justice and Home Affairs, which concluded on 20 December in Budva, Montenegro under the auspices of the Lithuanian EU Presidency.

  • EUThe Presidency (EU)

Deputy FM press conference in Brussels

Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Dimitris Kourkoulas participated at a joint press conference in Brussels, on 18 December, together with Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius, whose country is handing over the Presidency of the Council of the EU to Greece in 12 days.
  • EUThe Presidency (EU)

Prime Minister Antonis Samaras press conference after European Council

The priorities for the upcoming Greek Presidency were presented by Prime Minister Antonis Samaras to his colleagues at today's European Council meeting in Brussels.

  • EUThe Presidency (EU)

Press Conference in Brussels

A press conference is taking place tomorrow (18 December 2013), at 14:00 (local time) in Brussels, at the Press Centre of the Justus Lipsius building of the Council, during which the Minister of Lithuania Linas Linkevicious will review the Lithuanian Presidency and Greece’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dimitris Kourkoulas will present the priorities of the Greek Presidency, commencing on 1 January 2014.

  • EYCSEducation, Youth, Culture & Sport (EYCS)

Greek Presidency begins for the Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs with the meeting of the High Level Group in Athens (12 – 13 December 2013)

A meeting of the High Level Group on Education and Training Policy, held in Athens on 12 - 13 December 2013, signaled the commencement of the Greek Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the first semester of 2014 for the Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs (Y.PAI.TH.).

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