In a formal letter, Mitsotakis praised the strong ties between the two nations, commended the Greek Australian community, and reaffirmed shared commitments to democracy, peace, and international law.
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Labor is set to form government with strong swings in New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, and South Australia, leading or competitive in Liberal seats like Dickson, where Peter Dutton faces defeat. Antony Green sees no path for the Coalition, predicting an increased Labor majority as Anthony Albanese secures a second term.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese joined Sydney’s Greek Orthodox community for a festive Easter Sunday lunch with Archbishop Makarios, Greek Ambassador Stavros Venizelos, and Consul General Ioannis Mallikourtis. Sharing “Χριστός Ανέστη!” on X, Albanese celebrated Pascha, showcasing Australia’s vibrant multicultural unity.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has delivered a heartfelt Easter message to Australia’s Greek Orthodox community, celebrating the holiday’s themes of hope and renewal. Highlighting the community’s contributions through charity and unity, he wished them a joyful Easter filled with love and peace.
Former Australian Ambassador to the U.S. Arthur Sinodinos AO has questioned America’s reliability as an ally under Donald Trump’s “America First” policy, warning that the U.S. must recognize its security is intertwined with Australia’s in the Indo-Pacific.
According to Janes, Russia has requested to base long-range aircraft at Indonesia’s Manuhua Air Force Base in Papua, prompting Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to seek clarification from Jakarta. “We obviously don’t want to see Russian influence in our region,” Albanese stated, amid concerns over regional security.
In a rare break from the NRL’s fiercest rivalry, Souths chairman Nick Pappas hosted a dinner at Sydney’s Fullerton Hotel to honor Roosters icon Nick Politis for his contributions to the Greek community. Among the 600 guests were Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Andrew Liveris, Chairman of The Hellenic Initiative, while Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis sent a recorded tribute. Politis, tearful and touched, felt the warmth of friendship overshadow their clubs’ enmity—though Friday’s clash at Accor Stadium promises no such truce.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has scheduled the 2025 Australian federal election for May 3, following a delay from an initial April 12 date due to Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The five-week campaign, accommodating Easter and Anzac Day, comes after the federal budget, with Labor promising tax cuts for all taxpayers from July 1, 2026, while the Coalition counters with a pledge to halve the fuel excise for a year if elected.
THI Australia celebrated a decade of impact with a dazzling Gala Dinner at Sydney’s Fullerton Hotel on March 22, 2025, honoring Nick Politis AM as its inaugural awardee. Amid speeches from leaders like Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Greece’s Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the night spotlighted the Greek diaspora’s unwavering support for their homeland. With a rousing performance by Kostas Karafotis, the event underscored THI’s mission—fueled by community spirit—to uplift Greece through health, education, and more.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that the government will introduce legislation banning children under 16 from accessing social media platforms, citing concerns over mental health and online safety. The move follows widespread consultation and aims to protect young people from the harmful effects of platforms like Facebook and Instagram. While the ban will be enforced on social media companies, there are concerns about its effectiveness, particularly with tools like VPNs allowing users to bypass age restrictions.
During a visit to Kirribilli House, the official residence of the Australian Prime Minister, the…
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has hailed the visit of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew as a historic milestone for Australia’s Greek Orthodox community. Celebrating 100 years since the establishment of the Archdiocese of Australia, the Patriarch’s visit underscores the enduring ties between faith and community. Accompanied by significant government support for cultural preservation, this visit is a nod to the past and a hopeful look toward the future.
Australians have been put on heightened alert after the nation’s terrorism threat level was raised from “possible” to “probable”. The government announced the decision today following a meeting of the national security committee.
King Charles and Queen Camilla will embark on a royal tour of Australia and Samoa this October, including engagements in Canberra and New South Wales before attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Samoa.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and NSW premier Chris Minns have placed flowers at a makeshift memorial in Bondi Junction to commemorate the victims of the stabbing event
The Australian Parliamentary Friends of Greece honoured Greek Independence Day, 25 March 1821, in Canberra…
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has taken to social media to show support for the…
The leader of Australia’s opposition party has called on the government to implement a US-style…
Celebrating the 36th annual Antipodes Greek Festival in Melbourne, welcomed another year of success as…
MELBOURNE, Australia – In a surprise visit that underscored his close ties with the Greek…