2006 Programs and Events
Consul General Visits Children with Special Needs
On December 23, Thessaloniki Consul General Yee visited the Center for Children with Special Needs at Sidirokastro, a remote village near the Greek-Bulgarian border.
Photographic Exhibit of North American Indians Opens in Athens
A unique exhibition of historical photographs by famed photographer Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952) will be held at the Cultural Center of the University of Indianapolis – Goulandris-Horn Foundation, ...
Graffiti Artist Connects with Young Greeks
U.S. Embassy Greece supported the participation of Totem, a well-known American graffiti artist, in the Thessaloniki “Street Art & Energy Festival” November 24-27 at the Mylos Entertainment complex.
Ambassador Ries Opens Exhibit At New Benaki Museum
U.S. Ambassador to Greece Charles P. Ries joined several others to open an exhibit at the New Benaki Museum on Monday night.
Ambassador Congratulates Greek Basketball Coach
U.S. Ambassador to Greece Charles P. Ries congratulated Greek National Basketball Team Coach Panagiotis Giannakis on Greece’s great success at this year’s World Basketball Championships.
U.S. Sailors Visit Local Children's Hospital
Sailors from the U.S. Navy's USS Mason visited Agia Sophia Children's Hospital in Goudi last Thursday, October 26, 2006.
Embassy Hosts Greek Model UN Participants
Seven Greek International Model UN participants visited the Embassy for briefings with Ambassador Ries ...
U.S. Embassy, Greek All-Stars Participate in Charity Softball Game
Several hundred spectators gathered Saturday at the Olympic Baseball Stadium for a softball game on behalf of Greek charity Kivotos.