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Speculation Rises Over Potential Historic Visit by Trump to Lebanon

Journalist Ibrahim Rayhan has reported that former U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to visit Lebanon for the inauguration of the new U.S. Embassy. If true, this visit would mark the first time a U.S. president, past or present, has visited Lebanon, highlighting the importance of the new 43-acre diplomatic complex in Awkar.

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Heightened Security in Athens for 51st Anniversary of Polytechnic Uprising

Athens is gearing up for the 51st anniversary of the Polytechnic uprising with heightened security measures, including the deployment of over 5,000 police officers, aerial surveillance, and traffic restrictions. Authorities are focusing on key locations such as the Polytechnic, U.S. and Israeli embassies, and the district of Exarchia, amid concerns tied to Middle East tensions.

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Athens Polytechnic Opens for 51st Anniversary of Historic Uprising

The National Technical University of Athens (Athens Polytechnic) will hold three days of events starting November 15 to commemorate the 51st anniversary of the 1973 student uprising against the dictatorship. The commemorations, which include the annual march to the U.S. Embassy, honour the fight for democracy and the sacrifices of Greek youth.

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Greek Culture Minister Unveils Action Plan to Protect Antiquities from Climate Change

Culture Minister Lina Mendoni has highlighted the urgent need to protect Greece's antiquities from climate change. At a Crete conference, she unveiled a plan, including a pilot project funded by the European Recovery and Resilience Facility, to ensure the sustainability of key archaeological sites by 2025. The seminar, supported by the Greek Ministry of Culture and the U.S. Embassy, focuses on developing adaptation strategies for cultural heritage.