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Scores of serious violations of press freedom and journalists’ basic rights are the subject of verified alerts on the Council of Europe’s online Platform for the safety of journalists www.coe.int/fom. The AEJ is one of 8 organisations, including RSF and the IFJ/EFJ, which are partners of the Council of Europe to operate the Platform as an ‘early warning and rapid response’ mechanism. The AEJ calls on European leaders as well as the Turkish authorities to live up to their public pledges to protect free speech and human rights by practical actions and reforms. If they fail to act now, recent events show there is a grave danger that it will soon be too late.

International campaign grows against ‘dictatorship’ threat to Turkish journalists and free expression

By: EBR | Friday, February 3, 2017

Reporters Without Borders today appealed to EU leaders to do all in their power to rescue journalism in Turkey, where over 100 journalists have been jailed as suspected terrorists and over 700 press cards have been rescinded

A main feature of the Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum will again be the enlarged exhibition space. The Exhibition will provide the ideal marketing platform for ports & destinations, hotels & resorts, airports, tourist service providers, technical support companies, sector publishers, new technologies, yacht managers & brokers, yacht interiors specialists and marinas to promote their business proposition and identify potential partners.

Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum 2017 probes growth prospects

By: EBR | Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Seeking new visionary strategies for cruising and yachting in the East Med

The meeting will focus on four key leadership challenges for 2017: strengthening global collaboration, revitalizing economic growth, reforming capitalism and preparing for the Fourth Industrial Revolution – a huge leap powered by the digital age, which is transforming the way we live and work. It will do this through a programme where more than half of the 400 sessions focus on social inclusion and development.

Everything you need to know about Davos 2017

By: EBR | Monday, January 16, 2017

Next week, 3,000 people will converge on a small town in the Swiss mountains for the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting 2017, running from 17 to 20 January. What are they doing there? Who are they and what do they hope to achieve?

Climate finance was discussed during the last two weeks and in order to reach a good balance between climate adaptation and climate mitigation, countries have been strongly encouraged to strive towards the earlier set target of $100bn a year by 2020. Nations have also agreed on a five-year work-plan on “loss and damage” starting from 2017, to address issues beyond climate adaptation like slow-onset impacts of climate change, non-economic losses and migration.

Summary of UN climate talks COP22 in Marrakech

By: EBR | Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Two weeks ago, the UN climate talks – COP22 – started in Marrakech, gathering 200 countries to discuss the implementation of the Paris Agreement

The CEO of Navigator, Mrs. Danae Bezantakou, welcomed the participants with an optimistic prompt to stop advertise the crisis and try to take advantage of the opportunities that arise through that situation. The President of the company, Capt. Dimitris Bezantakos, in his opening speech encouraged the actors of the Greek shipping to leave pessimism aside and fight to keep the Greek shipping strong and a world leading power.

Shipping decision makers meet in Greece

By: EBR | Friday, November 18, 2016

The international forum organized by Navigator Shipping Consultants Ltd. was held for a 16th consecutive year and proved that it still remains one of the most popular events in the field of shipping

A single idea underpinned the discussion among the 70 journalists from some 20 countries who met against the magnificent backdrop of Kilkenny castle. It was that the good times in Europe over the past 70 years have been founded on a respect for freedom of speech and the rule of law. Those foundations have been violently shaken and both are looking fragile. Those half-conjoined twins – Europe’s politics and its media – have both suffered a catastrophic loss of public trust. The future is unknowable, and it doesn’t look nice.

AEJ Congress debates Brexit and media in a ‘post-truth’ world

By: EBR | Thursday, November 10, 2016

The AEJ’s Congress in Kilkenny in south-eastern Ireland on 4 -6 November debated Brexit and the rise of demagoguery, the threat to journalism in a brave new media world, and talk of a so-called ‘post-truth era’, under the overall theme of ‘The changing face of Europe and its media’

Capt. Dimitris Bezantakos, President of NAVIGATOR SHIPPING CONSULTANTS & Mrs. Danae Bezantakou, Managing Director of NAVIGATOR SHIPPING CONSULTANTS are looking forward to welcoming you in the 16th NAVIGATOR 2016 - The Shipping Decision Makers Forum.

16th NAVIGATOR 2016 – “The Shipping Decision Makers Forum”

By: EBR | Monday, October 31, 2016

The 16th NAVIGATOR 2016 - The Shipping Decision Makers Forum will be held on Friday 4th November 2016 at Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso, Vouliagmeni from 09:30 hrs to 16:00 hrs

Highest level representatives from the most active industries – IT, R&D, Energy, Automotive, Manufacturing and Real Estate – will share case studies, future plans, opportunities to learn and cooperate across markets.

Business Review invites you to Foreign Investors Summit: Where Romania means business

By: EBR | Thursday, October 27, 2016

Business Review magazine organizes the third edition of the Foreign Investors Summit between November 1st and 3rd at the Sheraton Hotel Bucharest

Nelly Rapti was hosted by the best-known ChineseTV channel CCTV in an exclusive interview on her work and artistic talent concerning her latest exhibition and particular style - taken place in the luxurius downtown Hilton Athens Hotel which is also her gracious sponsor in each of her artistic venues annually.

Artist Nelly Rapti expands her palette globally

By: EBR | Friday, September 30, 2016

Painting with unique firm style makes Nelly Rapti one of the most upcoming Greek talented artists of our age

John Riker, Managing Director of the Blue Ocean Strategy Initiative Centre will introduce the Value Innovation logic and the tools to illustrate how to reconstruct new market space and create and capture new demand. With 20 years of experience in formulating and executing business strategy, John will present the key differences between Blue Ocean Strategy and more conventional approaches, its concept, tools and logic for innovating while creating high profits and growth.

Foreign Investors Summit 2016 - Where Romania means business

By: EBR | Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Business Review announces the third edition of the Foreign Investors Summit, the most complex B2B event dedicated to Romania’s competitiveness, taking place on November 1-3 at the Sheraton Bucharest Hotel

The man behind this festival is Manoel Batista, mayor of Melgaço. He has implemented this festival with the goal of bringing something unique to the region. He explained to me that the aim is not to have an massive festival but a smart one where the local community can benefit from this cultural attraction (the entrance is free), and filmmakers can work together and share their knowledge.

Filmes do Homem Festival 2016

By: EBR | Thursday, September 1, 2016

“Give them pleasure. The same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.” Yes, Hitchcock was right

Join us for challenging panel discussions, debates and interviews and get crucial insights into our brave new world. Connect with global leaders for an unparalleled experience of diverse events in the birthplace of democracy.

Athens Democracy Forum 2016

By: EBR | Friday, July 29, 2016

Join us this September at the New York Times Athens Democracy Forum – September 14-18, 2016

Keynote speaker of the YES Forum was Ms Violeta Bulc, European Commissioner for Mobility and Transport. The Commissioner, who participated for the first time in a Forum organised in Greece, urged the young generation to chase their dreams, focus on their goals and not be afraid of entrepreneurship.

Commissioner Bulc addresses the 1st Young Executives Shipping (YES) Forum

By: EBR | Friday, July 1, 2016

The 1st Young Executive Shipping (YES) Forum was held during the International Shipping Exhibition POSIDONIA 2016, on Friday, 10 June 2016 at the main POSIDONIA Conference Hall

The EU maritime policy needs to focus on the competitiveness of the fleet, which is put at risk due to a strict interpretation and application of competition law. There is no distortion of competition between European shipping industries.

Union of Greek Shipowners and European Commissioner for Transport in joint Press Conference at POSIDONIA 2016

By: EBR | Monday, June 13, 2016

Discussion focused on key global maritime affairs and issues

The Taiwanese prize winners held a flag of the Republic of China at the award ceremony and chanted: ”Taiwan No. 1.”

Taiwan wins over 50 taste awards in Belgium

By: EBR | Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Taiwanese food suppliers won more than 50 Superior Taste Awards, largely for tea products and snacks

The Posidonia Games kicked off at Faliron Bay when some 53 crews plunged into the wavy Aegean waters for the 8th Posidonia Cup, an unforgettable yacht race described by some competitors as the biggest and most prestigious yachting event held in Greece.

2.500 participate at POSIDONIA games

By: EBR | Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Four-sport event wins praise by Posidonia Exhibitors

The European Business Summit (EBS) was organised this year for the 15th consecutive year and constitutes a meeting point for business leaders and decision makers, where entrepreneurship and policy shape the future.

Participation of the North Aegean Region in the European Business Summit in Brussels

By: EBR | Tuesday, June 7, 2016

“The North Aegean Region is facing enormous challenges due to the refugee crisis and special care should be provided for the recovery of the economy.”

Despite the difficulties in both the national and global economic environment, Greek shipping managed to maintain its leading position at international level. More than 1.350 shipping companies are established in Greece, mainly in Piraeus, constituting the driving force for a number of related economic activities.

POSIDONIA 2016 opens for business

By: EBR | Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Largest ever Posidonia exhibition highlights importance of Greek shipping for global economy Posidonia 2016

The return of the EUCNC, the leading scientific institutional conference of the EU, to Greece (in other structures was previously hosted in Rhodes (1998) ,Thessaloniki(2002) and Mykonos (2006) highlights also the robust dynamics of Greek universities and companies that remain competitive and at the forefront of global researc

Athens welcomes and hosts EUCNC2016

By: EBR | Friday, June 3, 2016

During the 27th-30th June the Athens European Conference on Networks and Communications (EUCNC)

From left to right: Mr. Ioannis Maragoudakis, Commodore, HORC, Mr. Charalambos Fafalios, Chairman of the Greek Shipping Cooperation Committee in London, Mr. Theodore E. Veniamis, President, Union of Greek Shipowners, Mr. Giannis Moralis, Mayor of Piraeus, Mr. Theodore Vokos, Executive Director, Posidonia Exhibitions S.A., Mr. Theodore Dritsas, Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Mr. Christos Labridis, Secretary General of Ports, Port Policy & Maritime Investment, Mr. Charalampos Simantonis, President, Hellenic Shortsea Shipowners Association, Mr. John C. Lyras, Chairman of the Posidonia Coordinating Committee, Mr. George D. Pateras, President of the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping

Shipping comes home at Posidonia 2016

By: EBR | Friday, June 3, 2016

Posidonia sets size record as global maritime community sets sail for Greece

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