Greek Presidency’s boat sails already in full speed, even if its six-month journey has just begun.
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The Greek presidency of the Council of the EU is already into its second month. The Presidency was officially inaugurated on January 8 with a joint meeting between the College of Commissioners and members of the Greek cabinet at Zappeion Megaron, followed by the opening ceremony at Megaron Athens Concert Hall, where the keynote speech was delivered by Prime Minister Antonis Samaras.
Conference on broadband development, “Speeding up NGN ubiquity: a pillar for digital growth”, to be held in Athens on 13-14 February, under the auspices of the Greek Presidency of the Council of the EU. Watch the conference live on our website.
An exhibition dedicated to the sea and the relationship between the Greek people and the Mediterranean Sea over the centuries will be on display at the Centre for Fine Arts, commonly known as Bozar, in Brussels from 24 January to 27 April, 2014.
"The Informal meeting of Ministers for Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) is taking place in Athens on 23-24 January. Τhe meeting will give the opportunity to the Ministers of the Μember States to exchange views on issues of the JHA area that are among the priorities of the Greek Presidency. Formulating the future strategic guidelines in the JHA area is one of these priorities", writes Mr Ioannis Michelakis, Minister of Interior