Two of the main priorities of the Hellenic tenure on the Security Council during the years 2025/26 will be to galvanize efforts for the protection of children and coping with the climate crisis. These are issues which can be addressed separately,...
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World Press Freedom Day for a Safer Planet
May 3 is World Press Freedom Day. This year’s 31st edition of World Press Freedom Day is dedicated to environmental protection. Under the theme, “A Press for the Planet” several events are scheduled to commemorate the anniversary which will...
Greek FM & US Special Envoy for Climate discuss an ocean of opportunities
On February 9, the Wilson Center and the Embassy of Greece in Washington, DC hosted a special dialogue on Greece's goals for the 9th Our Ocean Conference, the international event scheduled to take place in Athens, Greece, on April 15 to 17. The...
Hellenic Foreign Ministry & Swiss Embassy in Athens host event on “Climate Change & Security”
Being a contracting party to all major international environmental conventions, treaties and protocols, Greece has set the climate, peace and security nexus as a priority of its candidacy for its election as non-permanent member of the UN Security...
Prime Minister of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis addresses COP28
Greek Premier Kyriakos Mitsotakis addresses the 28th UN Climate Change Conference, held in Dubai and highlights Greece’s best practices towards a brave and ‘adapted’ new world. “The evidence of the climate crisis has never been clearer. Equally,...