British Embassy in Athens
WOW | Athens | April 6-8
The inaugural WOW - Women of the World Festival takes place at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (364 Syngrou Avenue, snfcc.org). In collaboration with the UK-based WOW Foundation, the event features speeches, discussions, exhibitions, workshops and concerts.
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Splendid moments of a shared story
"We are so pleased when people refer to the British ambassador's residence as '[Eleftherios] Venizelos' house.' It is a great legacy with decades of history on top of it, and it has become a symbol of our common journey.
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Britain and Greece, from Lord Byron to John Craxton
The British Embassy in Athens and the Benaki Museum have launched a new collaborative initiative, with the "Grand Tour" exhibition. As part of this initiative, the UK Government Art Collection is loaning 17 pieces from the British Ambassador's Residence in Athens to the Benaki for display at its Ghika Gallery, through June 1, 2025.
Greek coroner finds British hiker was attacked, devoured by wolves
A Greek coroner says a missing British hiker whose dismembered, fleshless remains were found in the hills of northern Greece was probably attacked, torn apart and devoured by wolves.
Missing UK hiker may have been mauled by animals
A missing British tourist may have been mauled to death and devoured by wild animals while hiking between archaeological sites in northern Greece, authorities said Tuesday after a woman's gnawed body was discovered in a remote hilly area.
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Coast seems not so clear after Brexit for shippers
Senior British officials are urging the Greek shipping community to have faith in the City of London after the UK leaves the European Union.
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Greek President Pavlopoulos offers condolences to Britain over London attack
Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos expressed his abhorrence over the London terrorist attacks Saturday night that cost the lives of seven people and the injury of at least 48 others.
National homeless team and PAO join Christmas Truce commemoration
Panathinaikos and the Greek National Homeless Soccer Team met at the training center of the Greens in Koropi last weekend for an informal soccer get-together, commemorating the Christmas Truce at the Western Front in 1914, and following an invitation from the British Embassy in Athens to celebrate human diversity and deliver messages of peace, friendship, solidarity in difficult times and the