80TH ANNIVERSARY OF VIETNAM'S NATIONAL DAY
It was an honor to accompany the Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Greece, H.E. Pham Thi Thu Huong, along with other diplomats from that Mission and Vietnamese residents, to the Commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of Vietnam's National Day and the 50th Anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Greece.
A broad representation of the diplomatic corps accredited in Athens was present, as well as authorities, parliamentarians, business leaders, civil servants, and personalities from various sectors of Greek society.
TRIBUTE IN ATHENS TO FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA AND ODYSSEAS ELYTIS
I had the pleasure of attending last night's tribute to Federico García Lorca and Odysseas Elytis as a guest. The event took place within the framework of the Mediterranean Poetry Festival, organized by the Instituto Cervantes and the Elytis House-Museum, in collaboration with the Spanish Embassy.
THE BATTLE OF SALAMINS REMEMBERED IN ATHENS
We had the honor of participating in the moving ceremony and wreath-laying ceremony commemorating another anniversary of the Battle of Salamis in Athens. The event, which takes place every year in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, located next to the Hellenic Parliament, was attended by political leaders and parliamentarians, ambassadors, and various figures from Hellenic society. With the laying of our laurel wreath, we once again pay tribute to the Greek people, their patriotic traditions, and their history of struggle.
MEETING OF THE GROUP OF AMBASSADORS FROM LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN (GRULAC) WITH THE VICE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
he heads of missions of GRULAC Hellas held their traditional monthly meeting in Athens.
Ambassador's Interview with the Director of the A7 Directorate for North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean of the Greek Foreign Ministry.
Today, Cuban Ambassador Aramís Fuente Hernández met with Loukas Karatsolis, Director of the A7 Directorate for North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean of the Greek Foreign Ministry.
In a cordial atmosphere, the two diplomats exchanged views on the state of bilateral relations. Furthermore, given that Ambassador Fuente Hernández currently holds the position of Dean of GRULAC, they also discussed the upcoming celebration of Latin American and Caribbean Day in Athens, which is usually organized by the Greek Foreign Ministry and the region's embassies accredited to Greece.