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02.05.2021Celebrations of the Day of Polish Community and Poles Abroad and Republic of Poland Flag DayThe Day of Polish Community and Poles Abroad was established in recognition of the historical contribution of diaspora communities to the national objectives of the country of their forefathers. Celebrated jointly with Polish Flag Day, it is intended to encourage Poles to reflect on the glorious pages of the country’s past.
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16.04.2021 Ateny“How to save the planet?” invitation to webinar.On April 22nd 2021, between 16.00 and 18.30 EET the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Athens in the framework of the Visegrad Group Presidency in cooperation with the Embassy of the State of Israel in Athens jointly organize an online seminar dedicated to the idea of saving the planet to mark the International Day of Earth.
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12.04.2021Poles in the Battle of PetaThe town of Peta is situated on the border of Epirus and Aetolia-Acarnania region, approx. 5 km from the city of Arta. Today it is the capital of the commune of Nikolaos Skoufas. One of the most dramatic battles of the Greek Revolution took place there on July 4, 1822 (July 16 according to the Gregorian calendar).
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02.04.2021Issue of the stamp "Jerzy Iwanow-Szajnowicz"On the 200th anniversary of the outbreak of the Greek Revolution, Poczta Polska introduced a stamp commemorating the Polish-Greek hero Jerzy Iwanow-Szajnowicz. The stamp was solemnly presented to the President of Hellenic Republic, to the President of the Hellenic Parliament and to Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos.
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22.03.2021 AtenyFuture Health Poland 2021. March 23-25.Future Health Poland 2021 is a three days virtual event with an online networking platform in use, powered by artificial intelligence. It provides a unique and much-needed opportunity in the face of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, combating postponed physical events and travel restrictions.
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16.03.2021Monument of Philhellenes in the Church of Transfiguration in NafplioThe first memorial site dedicated to the Philhellenes who fell in the struggle for liberation of Greece from the Ottoman captivity was established in the city of Nafplio in the Catholic Church of Transfiguration.
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08.03.2021 AtenyInternational Women’s Day 2021The Ambassadors of the European Union Member States in Greece celebrate together the International Women’s Day by paying homage to the European Women who distinguished themselves in the fight against Covid 19.
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08.03.2021Women fighting for freedom: Laskarina Bubulina and Emilia PlaterIn the atmosphere of International Women's Day, it is worth paying attention to the examples of armed participation of women in the struggles for independence in the 19th century. Such heroines were: Laskarina Bubulina in Greece and Emilia Plater in Poland. Their heroic attitude and dedication in the fight for the independence of their nations became an inspiration for both comrades-in-arms and romantic artists.
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02.03.2021Franciszek Mierzejewski - Discovering the HeroOn the occasion of the anniversary of 200 years since the Greek Revolution of 1821, we start publications on Polish Philhellenism and the participation of Poles in the fight for Greek independence. The protagonist of the first article is the cavalryman Franciszek Mierzejewski, whose biography we can publish thanks to the courtesy of Professor Gosciwit Malinowski from the University of Wrocław.
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15.02.202130th anniversary of the Visegrad cooperationThirty years ago, on 15 February 1991, the presidents of Poland and Czechoslovakia, and the prime minister of Hungary signed the Declaration on Cooperation between the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic, the Republic of Poland and the Republic of Hungary in Striving for European Integration in the castle of Visegrad, Hungary.