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Coalition of The Willing Summit on Security Guarantees for Ukraine - Arrivals - Paris AJ

Michael Dammianos / Michalis Damianos at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on January 6, 2026, prior to the Coalition of the Willing summit on security guarantees for Ukraine. The summit of the group of Ukraine supporters dubbed the "Coalition of the Willing" is the latest of several meetings planned for the new year as diplomatic efforts to end Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II have gained pace in recent weeks. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Coalition of The Willing Summit on Security Guarantees for Ukraine - Arrivals - Paris AJ

Michael Dammianos / Michalis Damianos at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on January 6, 2026, prior to the Coalition of the Willing summit on security guarantees for Ukraine. The summit of the group of Ukraine supporters dubbed the "Coalition of the Willing" is the latest of several meetings planned for the new year as diplomatic efforts to end Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II have gained pace in recent weeks. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Coalition of The Willing Summit on Security Guarantees for Ukraine - Arrivals - Paris AJ

Michael Dammianos / Michalis Damianos at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on January 6, 2026, prior to the Coalition of the Willing summit on security guarantees for Ukraine. The summit of the group of Ukraine supporters dubbed the "Coalition of the Willing" is the latest of several meetings planned for the new year as diplomatic efforts to end Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II have gained pace in recent weeks. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The King Receives Ambassadors - Spain

King Felipe VI(l) receives the credential letter from the ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Michalis Ioannou(r), on November 11, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. The King receives today the credentials letters of six new ambassadors in the traditional ceremony that since the 18th century has been held, practically unchanged, at the Royal Palace. Photo by Alberto Ortega/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The King Receives Ambassadors - Spain

King Felipe VI(l) receives the credential letter from the ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Michalis Ioannou(r), on November 11, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. The King receives today the credentials letters of six new ambassadors in the traditional ceremony that since the 18th century has been held, practically unchanged, at the Royal Palace. Photo by Alberto Ortega/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SP)BELGIUM-ANTWERP-WORLD ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS CHAMPIONSHIPS-MEN'S QUALIFICATION

(231001) -- ANTWERP, Oct. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chari Michalis of Cyprus competes during the Men's Horizontal Bar Qualifications of the 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Antwerp, Belgium, Oct. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe)

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(SP)SPAIN-GRANADA-FOOTBALL-UEFA EURO 2024-QUALIFIERS

(230913) -- GRANADA, Sept. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Yeremy Pino of Spain (L) vies with Michalis Ioannou of Cyprus during the UEFA European Championship 2024 Qualifying group round match between Spain and Cyprus in Granada, Spain, on Sept. 12, 2023. (Photo by Gustavo Valient/Xinhua)

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Greeks introduced to Chinese tea culture during Athens event

STORY: Greeks introduced to Chinese tea culture during Athens event DATELINE: May 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:48 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1.various of the event 2.SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WANG YING, Cultural counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Athens 3.SOUNDBITE 2 (Greek): GEORGE TAXIARCHOPOULOS, HFC representative in Cyprus 4.SOUNDBITE 3(English): MICHALIS MANIATIS, Greek artist 5. various of the event STORYLINE: A tea cultural event was held in Athens on Saturday, enabling Greek guests to learn about tea and tea-making, and the concept of Yaji, which means "gathering all that is elegant" in Chinese. The event included a traditional tea ceremony, an exhibition on the history of tea and its role in people's lives in China, and other activities like music, dances and calligraphy. The event, entitled "Tea for Harmony Yaji Cultural Salon," was organized by the Chinese Ministry of Culture and Tourism with the support of the Chinese Embassy in Greece and the Hellenic Foundation for Culture (HFC).

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Greece ramps up LNG imports to mitigate impacts of energy crisis

STORY: Greece ramps up LNG imports to mitigate impacts of energy crisis DATELINE: Sept. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:07 LOCATION: REVITHOUSSA, Greece CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. aerial shots of Greece's liquified natural gas (LNG) terminal station 2. aerial shot of Athens 3. shot of facilities in LNG terminal station 4. shot of a wind generator 5. various of a lignite factory facilities in Kozani Greece 6. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MICHALIS MATHIOULAKIS, Academic Director, Greek Energy Forum think tank 7. aerial shots of LNG terminal station 8. various of the Hellenic Natural Gas System Operator (DESFA) S.A. control room in LNG terminal station 9. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): NIKOS KATSIS, Asset Management Division Director, DESFA 10. various of LNG terminal station 12. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): NIKOS KATSIS, Asset Management Division Director, DESFA 13. various of LNG terminal station 14. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): MICHALIS MATHIOULAKIS, Academic Director, Greek Energy Forum think tank 15. SOUNDBITE 5 (Greek): ANDREAS KONDYLI

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Cyprus reinstates mandatory mask-wearing indoors after coronavirus spike

STORY: Cyprus reinstates mandatory mask-wearing indoors after coronavirus spike DATELINE: July 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:01 LOCATION: Nicosia CATEGORY: HEALTH/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street and a Nero Caffe 2. various of people wearing masks 3. SOUNDBITE (English): Waitress of Nero Caffe in the Nicosia Mall 4. outside of the Nicosia Mall STORYLINE: The government of Cyprus has reintroduced the mandatory wearing of masks indoors, just over a month after scrapping the measure. The move was announced by Minister of Health Michalis Hadjipantela on Wednesday, and came after a spike in new COVID-19 infections. The new rules came into force on Friday, making masks mandatory in all closed spaces for people over the age of 12 years. Those who do not comply can be fined 300 euros. "If we wish to protect ourselves and our loved ones, we have no choice but to wear our masks," Hadjipantela said. Between June 25 and July 5, a total of 19,503 cases of COVID-19 were recorded, with the positivity rate c

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Cyprus to lift most COVID restrictions

STORY: Cyprus to lift most COVID restrictions DATELINE: April 12, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: Nicosia CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of Nicosia STORYLINE: Cyprus will lift most travel restrictions as of April 18, while a wide range of other anti-coronavirus restrictions will be eased as of April 11. The categorization of countries according to their epidemiological situation will be scrapped, and travelers will no longer be required to obtain a CyprusFlightPass, Cyprus's Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works said in a statement. Vaccinated people will be allowed into the country without taking a coronavirus test, while unvaccinated travelers will only be required to provide a negative 24-hour rapid test or 72-hour PCR test. Children under the age of 12 will be exempted from all COVID-19 checks. As of April 11, people will no longer be required to wear a mask outdoors, said Health Minister Michalis Hadipantelas. The SafePass will only be required for health workers and people enteri

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CYPRUS-NICOSIA-COVID-19-RESTRICTIONS-EASE

(220215) -- NICOSIA, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An employee wearing a face mask works at a coffee shop in Nicosia, Cyprus, on Feb. 15, 2022. Cyprus' government decided on Tuesday to gradually lift coronavirus restrictions as a result of a stabilization in daily COVID-19 infections in recent days, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas said after a meeting of the Council of Ministers. (Photo by George Christophorou/Xinhua)

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CYPRUS-NICOSIA-COVID-19-RESTRICTIONS-EASE

(220215) -- NICOSIA, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A sign asking people to wear face masks properly is seen in a coffee shop in Nicosia, Cyprus, on Feb. 15, 2022. Cyprus' government decided on Tuesday to gradually lift coronavirus restrictions as a result of a stabilization in daily COVID-19 infections in recent days, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas said after a meeting of the Council of Ministers. (Photo by George Christophorou/Xinhua)

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CYPRUS-NICOSIA-COVID-19-RESTRICTIONS-EASE

(220215) -- NICOSIA, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member checks a customer's SafePass at a coffee shop in Nicosia, Cyprus, on Feb. 15, 2022. Cyprus' government decided on Tuesday to gradually lift coronavirus restrictions as a result of a stabilization in daily COVID-19 infections in recent days, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas said after a meeting of the Council of Ministers. (Photo by George Christophorou/Xinhua)

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CYPRUS-NICOSIA-COVID-19-RESTRICTIONS-EASE

(220215) -- NICOSIA, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman wearing a face mask is seen in a coffee shop in Nicosia, Cyprus, on Feb. 15, 2022. Cyprus' government decided on Tuesday to gradually lift coronavirus restrictions as a result of a stabilization in daily COVID-19 infections in recent days, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas said after a meeting of the Council of Ministers. (Photo by George Christophorou/Xinhua)

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CYPRUS-NICOSIA-COVID-19-EMERGENCY MEASURES

(211229) -- NICOSIA, Dec. 29, 2021 (Xinhua) -- A medical worker takes a swab from a man for a COVID-19 rapid test in Nicosia, Cyprus, on Dec. 29, 2021. New emergency measures aimed at slowing the runaway coronavirus pandemic in Cyprus are to be introduced, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas announced on Wednesday. As of Dec. 30, everyone except those who have received a third dose of a vaccine will have to present a negative 24-hour test before entering what Hadjipantelas called "high risk" places, such as entertainment venues, dance clubs and reception halls for weddings. The maximum number of people allowed into such places has also been limited to 300. (Photo by George Christophorou/Xinhua)

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CYPRUS-NICOSIA-COVID-19-EMERGENCY MEASURES

(211229) -- NICOSIA, Dec. 29, 2021 (Xinhua) -- A medical worker takes a swab from a boy for a COVID-19 rapid test in Nicosia, Cyprus, on Dec. 29, 2021. New emergency measures aimed at slowing the runaway coronavirus pandemic in Cyprus are to be introduced, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas announced on Wednesday. As of Dec. 30, everyone except those who have received a third dose of a vaccine will have to present a negative 24-hour test before entering what Hadjipantelas called "high risk" places, such as entertainment venues, dance clubs and reception halls for weddings. The maximum number of people allowed into such places has also been limited to 300. (Photo by George Christophorou/Xinhua)

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CYPRUS-NICOSIA-COVID-19-EMERGENCY MEASURES

(211229) -- NICOSIA, Dec. 29, 2021 (Xinhua) -- A medical worker takes a swab from a man for a COVID-19 rapid test in Nicosia, Cyprus, on Dec. 29, 2021. New emergency measures aimed at slowing the runaway coronavirus pandemic in Cyprus are to be introduced, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas announced on Wednesday. As of Dec. 30, everyone except those who have received a third dose of a vaccine will have to present a negative 24-hour test before entering what Hadjipantelas called "high risk" places, such as entertainment venues, dance clubs and reception halls for weddings. The maximum number of people allowed into such places has also been limited to 300. (Photo by George Christophorou/Xinhua)

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LANDSCAPE IN THE MIST

LANDSCAPE IN THE MIST TANIA PALAIOLOGOU, , MICHALIS ZEKE LANDSCAPE IN THE MIST [GREEK / FR / IT 1988] TANIA PALAIOLOGOU, [?], MICHALIS ZEKE Date: 1988

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LANDSCAPE IN THE MIST

LANDSCAPE IN THE MIST MICHALIS ZEKE, TANIA PALAIOLOGOU LANDSCAPE IN THE MIST MICHALIS ZEKE, TANIA PALAIOLOGOU Date: 1988

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LANDSCAPE IN THE MIST GREEK

LANDSCAPE IN THE MIST GREEK / FR / IT 1988]GREEK / FR / IT 1988] MICHALIS ZEKE, TANIA PALAIOLOGOU LANDSCAPE IN THE MIST GREEK / FR / IT 1988]GREEK / FR / IT 1988] MICHALIS ZEKE, TANIA PALAIOLOGOU Date: