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Secretary of State Kerry
06 Feb. 2013 - John Kerry is sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden at the State Department. He is the 68th Secretary of State of the United States, becoming the first sitting Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman to become Secretary in over a century
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Ambassador Smith visits Defense College
Ambassador Daniel B. Smith speaking at the Hellenic National Defense College on Transatlantic security.
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Flame of Hope
The flame for the upcoming Pyeong Chang Special Olympics was recently lit in Athens in a ritual ceremony held in Zappeion Megaron. The flame will now travel to Korea where the games will open in February.
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Journalism in Digital Era
Professor Bill Grueskin, Dean of Academic Affairs at Columbia School of Journalism and former Managing Editor of the Wall Street Journal online, visited Athens for a two-day program.
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Volunteerism and Youth
The U.S. Embassy in Athens in collaboration with the British Council and the General Secretariat for Youth, organized a conference on civic participation and volunteering.
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Entrepreneurs: The Next Generation
Curious about entrepreneurship? Check out this useful database of information to help you get started.
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Black History Month
February is Black History Month in America where we celebrate and reflect on the great contributions African-Americans have made in the U.S.
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day
A statement by Ambassador Daniel B. Smith to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day.
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Immigrant & Diversity Visa Webchat
On October 19, U.S. Embassy Athens Consul General Mark Marrano and Visa Chief Matthew Hurley participated in a live web chat on immigrant visas and the diversity visa program, answering a wide range of questions on immigrating to the United States.
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Learn more about Commercial Service Athens and U.S. business opportunities in Greece
Commercial Specialist Betty Alexandropoulou of the U.S. Commercial Services in Athens describes Information and Communications Technology business opportunities for U.S. companies in Greece. YouTube Video »
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Europe:"Our Essential Global partner"
Ambassador Daniel B. Smith recently spoke at the Annual Symposium of the Greek Association for Atlantic and European Cooperation on America’s views on the Trans-Atlantic relationship and our global partnership with Europe.
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IMMIGRATION
The Athens Field Office has jurisdiction over U.S. immigration matters in the following countries: Greece, Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.
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SOCIAL SECURITY
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The Athens Chancery Celebrates 50 Years!
The Athens Chancery, by architect Walter Gropius, one of the most celebrated representatives of the famed Bauhaus School, is a modern tribute to ancient Greek architecture. The architect designed the building as a metaphor for democracy in the country to which modern democracy owes so much.