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GREECE-ATHENS-CABINET-RESHUFFLE

(240614) -- ATHENS, June 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou (C, Front) and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (C) pose for a group photo with members of the new Greek cabinet in Athens, Greece, on June 14, 2024. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reshuffled his cabinet, a Greek government spokesperson announced Friday in a televised statement. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Marios Lolos)

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GREECE-ATHENS-CABINET-RESHUFFLE

(240614) -- ATHENS, June 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou (C, Front) and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (C) pose for a group photo with members of the new Greek cabinet in Athens, Greece, on June 14, 2024. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reshuffled his cabinet, a Greek government spokesperson announced Friday in a televised statement. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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Japanese Princess Kako in Greece

Japanese Princess Kako meets Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou in Athens on May 28, 2024, during her visit to Greece to mark 125 years since the establishment of diplomatic ties between the countries.

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Japanese Princess Kako in Greece

Japanese Princess Kako (L) meets Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou (R) in Athens on May 28, 2024, during her official visit to Greece to mark 125 years since the establishment of diplomatic ties between the countries.

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Japanese Princess Kako in Greece

Japanese Princess Kako (L) meets Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou in Athens on May 28, 2024, during her official visit to Greece to mark 125 years since the establishment of diplomatic ties between the countries.

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(SP)GREECE-ANCIENT OLYMPIA-PARIS 2024-FLAME LIGHTING CEREMONY

(240416) -- ANCIENT OLYMPIA, April 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou (3rd L), President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach (2nd R) and President of the Hellenic Olympic Committee and Member of the International Olympic Committee Spyros Capralos (2nd L) watch the Olympic flame lighting ceremony for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Ancient Olympia, Greece, on April 16, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Jing)

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(SP)GREECE-ANCIENT OLYMPIA-PARIS 2024-FLAME LIGHTING CEREMONY

(240416) -- ANCIENT OLYMPIA, April 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou (front C), President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach (front R) and President of the Hellenic Olympic Committee and Member of the International Olympic Committee Spyros Capralos (front L) are seen ahead of the Olympic flame lighting ceremony for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Ancient Olympia, Greece, on April 16, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Jing)

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(SP)GREECE-ANCIENT OLYMPIA-PARIS 2024-FLAME LIGHTING CEREMONY

(240416) -- ANCIENT OLYMPIA, April 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou (1st R) watches the Olympic flame lighting ceremony for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Ancient Olympia, Greece, on April 16, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe)

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(SP)GREECE-ANCIENT OLYMPIA-PARIS 2024-FLAME LIGHTING CEREMONY

(240416) -- ANCIENT OLYMPIA, April 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou (2nd L), President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach (3rd L) and President of the Hellenic Olympic Committee and Member of the International Olympic Committee Spyros Capralos (1st L) are seen ahead of the Olympic flame lighting ceremony for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Ancient Olympia, Greece, on April 16, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Jing)

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Greek gov't urges vaccination against COVID-19, influenza, as cases surge

STORY: Greek gov't urges vaccination against COVID-19, influenza, as cases surge SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 10, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 11, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:59 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of Greek Health Minister at a press conference 2. various of Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou vaccinating 3. SOUNDBITE (Greek): ADONIS GEORGIADIS, Health Minister 4. various of Greek citizens in downtown, Athens 5. various of Evangelismos, the largest hospital in Athens, Greece STORYLINE: Greek government urged further increase in vaccination rates against COVID-19 and influenza on Wednesday, amid a surge of infections in recent weeks. The Greeks "who lost their lives lately were almost entirely unvaccinated," said Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis during a press conference in Athens. SOUNDBITE (Greek): ADONIS GEORGIADIS, Minister of health "Our fellow citizens who lost their lives lately were almost entirely unvaccinated." Out of 1,028 deaths linked to COVID-19 reported since September

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Ukrainian president meets European leaders in Greece

STORY: Ukrainian president meets European leaders in Greece DATELINE: Aug. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:03 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the arriving of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky 2. various of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during press statements 3. various of the meeting between Greek and Ukrainian delegations (courtesy of Greek PM office) 4. various of the meeting between Greek Prime Minister and Ukrainian President STORYLINE: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky paid a visit to Greece on Monday, where he met with European leaders, Greek national broadcaster ERT has reported. During his visit, Zelensky met separately with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou. He also joined an informal meeting of European leaders on enlargement of the European Union (EU) here in Athens. The invitation was made on the occasion of the 20-year anniversary of the EU-Western Balkans

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Presidents of Greece, Malta urge EU solidarity on migration

STORY: Presidents of Greece, Malta urge EU solidarity on migration DATELINE: July 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a welcoming ceremony 2. various of a meeting between presidents of Greece and Malta 3. various of a meeting between Malta's President and Greek Prime Minister STORYLINE: During their meeting in the Greek capital Athens on Wednesday, the presidents of Greece and Malta urged member states of the European Union to demonstrate stronger solidarity on migration. "Migration is not only an issue for the (Mediterranean Sea) coastal states but for the entire European family, which, in solidarity and in close cooperation with third countries, must address it," Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou was quoted by the Greek national broadcaster ERT as saying. Malta's President George Vella was on an official visit to Greece. Eight years down the road, the countries at the forefront have still not received "full support within the European Union and t

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GREECE-ATHENS-MALTA-PRESIDENT-VISIT

(230706) -- ATHENS, July 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou and Maltese President George Vella review the Presidential Guard in Athens, Greece, on July 5, 2023. During their meeting here on Wednesday, the presidents of Greece and Malta urged member states of the European Union (EU) to demonstrate stronger solidarity on migration. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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GREECE-ATHENS-MALTA-PRESIDENT-VISIT

(230706) -- ATHENS, July 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou and Maltese President George Vella review the Presidential Guard in Athens, Greece, on July 5, 2023. During their meeting here on Wednesday, the presidents of Greece and Malta urged member states of the European Union (EU) to demonstrate stronger solidarity on migration. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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2nd general election for Greece after attempts to form coalition fail

STORY: 2nd general election for Greece after attempts to form coalition fail DATELINE: May 26, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:11 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the process of the Greek elections held in Greece on May 21 2. various of Ioannis Sarmas, president of the Hellenic Court of Audit, Greece's supreme financial court during the meeting with Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou 3. SOUNDBITE (Greek): IOANNIS SARMAS, President of Greece's supreme financial court 4. various of the Greek Parliament 5. various of the process of the votes counting of the Greek elections 6. various of meeting between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou 7. various of the meeting between Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou and the leaders of Greek political parties 8. various of the process of the Greek elections held in Greece on May 21 STORYLINE: Greece is heading for a second general election this summer, after attempts to form a government coalition

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Greek PM seeks second vote after election win

STORY: Greek PM seeks second vote after election win DATELINE: May 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Greek Prime Minister walking to the Presidential mansion 2. various of meeting between Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Greek Prime Minister and Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou 3. various of process of the Greek election 4. various of President of the Greek Parliament leaving the residential mansion 5. SOUNDBITE (Greek): KYRIAKOS MITSOTAKIS, Greek Prime Minister 6. various of Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Greek Prime Minister leaving the Presidential mansion 7. various of Presidential Guards outside of the Presidential mansion 8. various of Greek and European Union flags 9. Aerial shot of the Athens Acropolis STORYLINE: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis decided on Monday to return the exploratory mandate he had received from President Katerina Sakellaropoulou to form a government following this weekend's inconclusive elections. During the

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Greek PM requests parliament's dissolution ahead of general elections

STORY: Greek PM requests parliament's dissolution ahead of general elections DATELINE: April 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:49 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various shots of the meeting between Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): KYRIAKOS MITSOTAKIS, Greek Prime Minister 3. various shots of the meeting between Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou 4. various file shots of the elections in July 2019 5. various shots of Athens residents in Athens downtown STORYLINE: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis requested on Saturday the dissolution of the parliament ahead of the May 21 general elections. He announced the news in a televised address to the nation, after making the formal request during a visit to President Katerina Sakellaropoulou. SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): KYRIAKOS MITSOTAKIS, Greek Prime Minister "Marching towards the elections, I look you in the eyes, telling you I am optimistic about the

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Greece celebrates Independence Day with military parade

STORY: Greece celebrates Independence Day with military parade DATELINE: March 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the military parade 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): KATERINA SAKELLAROPOULOU, Greek President 3. various of the military parade 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Greek): KYRIAKOS MITSOTAKIS, Greek Prime Minister 5. various of the military parade STORYLINE: Greece marked on Saturday the 202nd anniversary of the Greek Independence Day with a military parade in Athens. It was the first time after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic that celebratory events in Athens and nationwide were held without restrictions, Greek national news agency AMNA reported. SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): KATERINA SAKELLAROPOULOU, Greek President "March 25, 1821, was a landmark for Greek people, the historic start of a hard and long war for independence and freedom after 400 years of Ottoman Empire rule... We honor the memory of our heroic ancestors and reflect on our duty." Greek Prime Minister Kyri

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Greece, Bulgaria sign MoUs on energy cooperation

STORY: Greece, Bulgaria sign MoUs on energy cooperation DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:58 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the signing of the two memoranda of understanding between Greece and Bulgaria 2. SOUNDBITE (Greek): KYRIAKOS MITSOTAKIS, Greek Prime Minister 3. shot of President of Bulgaria, Ruben Radev during the meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis 4. various of the Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou and President of Bulgaria, Ruben Radev during their meeting STORYLINE: Greece and Bulgaria signed here on Thursday two memoranda of understanding (MoU) to further develop bilateral cooperation in the energy sector to benefit the wider region. Under the first one, which concerns the security of supply and storage of natural gas, the energy companies of the two countries will be able to store gas at facilities in Bulgaria and Greece, according to an e-mailed press announcement from the Greek government. Under the second memorandum, which concerns

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Greece, Slovakia to strengthen cooperation amid energy crisis

STORY: Greece, Slovakia to strengthen cooperation amid energy crisis DATELINE: Sept. 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:55 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: ECONOMY/POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting between the Slovak and Greek President and their delegations 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Slovak): ZUZANA CAPUTOVA, Slovak President 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Greek): KATERINA SAKELLAROPOULOU, Greek President 4. various of the meeting between the Greek Prime minister and Slovak President 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ZUZANA CAPUTOVA, Slovak President 6. various of the meeting between the Greek Prime Minister and Slovak President and their delegations 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): KYRIAKOS MITSOTAKIS, Greek Prime Minister 8. various of the meeting between the Greek Prime Minister and Slovak President and their delegations STORYLINE: Visiting Slovak President Zuzana Caputova and Greek leaders agreed in Athens on Tuesday to tighten their countries' cooperation in light of the current crises, in particular the energy crunch. SOUNDBITE 1 (Slovak): ZUZANA

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GREECE-ATHENS-SLOVAK REPUBLIC-PRESIDENT-VISIT

(220906) -- ATHENS, Sept. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou (1st L, front) welcomes Slovak President Zuzana Caputova (2nd L, front) in Athens, Greece, on Sept. 6, 2022. Visiting Slovak President Zuzana Caputova and Greek leaders agreed here on Tuesday to tighten their countries' cooperation in light of the current crises, in particular the energy crunch. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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Greece marks Independence Day

STORY: Greece celebrates Independence Day DATELINE: March 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the military parade 2. SOUNDBITE (Greek): KATERINA SAKELLAROPOULOU, Greek President STORYLINE: Greece commemorated on Friday the 201st anniversary of the Greek Independence Day with a military parade in the center of Athens. SOUNDBITE (Greek): KATERINA SAKELLAROPOULOU, Greek President "The anniversary of the Revolution, which we honored with today's parade, reminds us that nations receive their place on the map of history with faith in their own strength, unity and passion for freedom." The parade in Athens - just as in several cities across the country -- was held under COVID-19 safety rules. A small crowd of people waved Greek national flags as mechanized units and foot soldiers marched in front of the parliament. Meanwhile, flights of Armed Forces aircrafts and helicopters flashed above. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Athens. (XHTV)

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GREECE-ATHENS-MONTENEGRO-PRESIDENT-VISIT

(220208) -- ATHENS, Feb. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou (1st L, Front) welcomes Montenegrin President Milo Djukanovic (2nd L, Front) in Athens, Greece, on Feb. 8, 2022. Montenegro expects Greece's continued support for its accession to the European Union (EU), visiting Montenegrin President Milo Djukanovic said here on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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GREECE-ATHENS-MONTENEGRO-PRESIDENT-VISIT

(220208) -- ATHENS, Feb. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou (1st L, Front) welcomes Montenegrin President Milo Djukanovic (2nd L, Front) in Athens, Greece, on Feb. 8, 2022. Montenegro expects Greece's continued support for its accession to the European Union (EU), visiting Montenegrin President Milo Djukanovic said here on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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GREECE-ATHENS-PRESIDENTIAL GUARD

(220118) -- ATHENS, Jan. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A member of the Presidential Guard is seen during the visit of the Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou in Athens, Greece, Jan. 17, 2022. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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GREECE-ATHENS-PRESIDENTIAL GUARD

(220118) -- ATHENS, Jan. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Members of the Presidential Guard are seen during the visit of Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou in Athens, Greece, Jan. 17, 2022. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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GREECE-ATHENS-PRESIDENTIAL GUARD

(220118) -- ATHENS, Jan. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Members of the Presidential Guard are seen during the visit of the Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou in Athens, Greece, Jan. 17, 2022. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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GREECE-ATHENS-PRESIDENTIAL GUARD

(220118) -- ATHENS, Jan. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Members of the Presidential Guard are seen during the visit of the Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou in Athens, Greece, Jan. 17, 2022. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)