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To Potami's political council on Monday proposed that Greece's centrist party suspends its operations ahead of a meeting of party representatives on November 24.
A statement said the reason behind the proposal for the party's suspension was the decimation of Potami's local groups.

A special parliamentary committee tasked with probing possible discrepancies in the declarations of wealth of political personnel decided on Thursday to consign to the archive a file on Stavros Papastavrou, an ex-aide of former conservative prime minister Antonis Samaras.

The Greek National Opera's Alternative Stage presents the Greek debut of the British music scene's enfant terrible and Grammy and Laurence Olivier award-winner, Thomas Ades.

Czech mezzo-soprano Magdalena Kozena and the current music director of the London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, partners in life and in art, will be at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) for a classical recital that will see Rattle at the piano in one of his rare appearances as musician. Program details are available on the SNFCC's website.

Legendary DJ, musician and filmmaker Don Letts - hailed for almost single-handedly turning a generation of punk fans to reggae in the 1970s - is coming to the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center's Lighthouse venue on Sunday, October 20. Ahead of his 9 p.m. set, there will be an open discussion between Letts and the audience, starting at 7.30 p.m. Admission is free of charge.

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) has put together a retrospective on Yiannis Psychopedis that focuses on the artist's love of poetry, something that is evident throughout his oeuvre.

Asked about a potential scenario involving an escalation of Turkish aggression in the Aegean reminiscent of the Imia crisis in 1996, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo indicated that the US would "protect...basic ideas of sovereignty."

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reiterated on Saturday that the US has made it clear to Turkey that "illegal drilling is unacceptable."
"We will continue to communicate that," he added.
Pompeo was responding to a question after a speech at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center in Athens.

Known for his energetic performances that blend multiple layers of vocals and electronics, Larry Gus (Panagiotis Melidis) presents his upcoming album as well as tracks from his previous releases at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center on Saturday, October 5. Larry Gus' music combines sample-based sound constructions with psychedelic pop melodies.

Tobagonian singer and songwriter Calypso Rose is making her Greek debut at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) on Friday, September 27.