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President Sakellaropoulou Welcomes New Year with Well-Wishers and Honours Evzones in Traditional Celebration

President Katerina Sakellaropoulou welcomed the new year by receiving well-wishers at the Presidential Mansion, including political, religious, and military leaders. The celebration included a special visit to the Evzones barracks, where she honored their role in Greek history and cut the traditional Vassilopita. Earlier, the President attended a doxology at Athens Metropolis, reflecting Greece's enduring cultural and spiritual traditions.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

Australian Prime Minister to Welcome Eastern Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch to Australia

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will welcome His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to Australia in October 2024 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia. During his two-week visit, His All-Holiness will meet with Greek Australian and diaspora communities, Orthodox parishioners, political and interfaith leaders, and community groups.