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This was the main message conveyed during the first day of the 5th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum that opened today at Domotel Kastri Conference Centre in Athens, where ministers, representatives of international cruise associations, cruise lines, destination authorities and decision makers gathered to debate the state of the industry and share their views and insights on the trends shaping sea tourism in the regions of South East Mediterranean and the Black Sea.

Greece’s cruising prospects positive despite of regional geopolitical challenges

By: EBR | Tuesday, May 28, 2019

The key message at the 5th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum

The main aim of YES Forum is the creation of a comprehensive connection and understanding between young people and our Greek shipping and tourism history. YES FORUM is taking place under the auspices of the Ministries of Shipping, Education, Tourism, GNTO, Hellenic Chamber of Shipping and the majority of Greek Universities. This year’s goal is to inform young people about the distinctive features of sea tourism and cruising along with the employment prospects and professional trajectories. Once again, all participants will have the opportunity to ask questions before and during the Forum and tdialogue directly with the distinguished executives

YES to Sea Tourism Forum 2019 - Wednesday, March 29th 2019

By: EBR | Friday, May 17, 2019

YES Forum says YES to Sea Tourism on Wednesday, 29 May 2019, during the International Conference & Exhibition of the Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum 2019, at Domotel Kastri Conference Center – Kifissia, from 14.00 to 19.00

A wave of recent developments that are positively impacting on the growth of sea tourism in the East Med will be highlighted at a total of 11 panel discussions and workshops scheduled during the two days of the knowledge-exchange Forum. Among the main topics, the return of Turkish ports in major cruise line itineraries and the berth capacity increase in the East Med, including the return of Disney Cruise Line.

Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum 2019

By: EBR | Monday, May 13, 2019

The Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum sets cruise industry agenda, as region restores international appeal with Greece alone expecting a 7.5 % in port calls this season

During the 2018 Annual Meeting in Davos, a meeting of high level officials took place regarding the progress of the economies of the Balkans, by addressing the shared challenges they collectively face; boosting economic growth, improving infrastructure and the functioning of markets and attracting and retaining the talent they will need to thrive in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, between EU’s structural collaborations and Asia’s and U.S multilevel approach.

The 4th Industrial Revolution in Balkans: Law & Tech Summit

By: EBR | Wednesday, April 24, 2019

By European Law Observatory on New Technologies, in collaboration with the Bar Association of Thessaloniki and Centre for Research&Technology-Hellas- Information Technologies Institute (CERTH-IPI)

At every stage of the development, features of AI are used, bringing together existing best practice with the power of technology. The concept at the core of this platform has always been the respect of fundamental human rights: safety, dignity, protection of childhood. Developing new technologies that could provide a tool for the investigation and resolution of a missing child case has been the drive for our team, and we are working hard to deliver the first operational mobile app by the end of this year. We moreover try to address the issue of unaccompanied refugee children, who go missing, during their journey to and through Europe and in turn remain highly vulnerable to people who mean them harm

ChildRescue Project, funded by EU Horizon2020

By: EBR | Thursday, March 28, 2019

ChildRescue: Striving to meet societal challenges like child disappearances through ethical technology

A Conference hosted by the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop), Europe 123, Pylaia-ThessalonikiA Forum for the Shipping and Blue Economy Opportunities – Education and Training Perspectives for the city and the Region.

MARITIME ECONOMIC FORUM | THESSALONIKI | 2019

By: EBR | Thursday, March 28, 2019

“Maritime Economics of Thessaloniki & the value of education and vocational training”

This year’s event, to be held from May 28-29 at the Domotel Kastri Conference Center, in Athens’ northern suburbs, will host over 30 highly influential senior cruise executives responsible for ports and destinations from the world’s biggest cruise lines, including MSC Cruises, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Holland America Group, Disney Cruise Line, Silversea Cruises, Fred Olsen Cruise Lines and Celestyal Cruises among others.

GLOBAL CRUISE INDUSTRY MEETS AT POSIDONIA SEA TOURISM FORUM 2019

By: EBR | Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Event’s growing role fueled by Greece’s status as top cruise destination, impending port privatisations and a return to stability of regional geopolitical hotspots

The new museum, which will be called “Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation”, is housed in a self-owned building, which has occurred from the harmonious interaction between a listed, interwar building and a contemporary extension. Its construction began in August 2012 and was completed in October 2018. The choice of location was based on the wish of Basil & Elise Goulandris for the museum to be situated in a central area of the capital, within the cultural axis Athens which includes the city’s large museum and easily accessible to visitors.

Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation Museum

By: EBR | Thursday, March 7, 2019

Art lovers are preparing to welcome the impressive building which will house the new Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation Museum, located at 13 Eratosthenous Street - just a short distance from the Kallimarmaro Stadium - at the beginning of autumn

He was the youngest among the two-hundred Greek passengers of the legendary transport ship Mataroa, whom embarked on a journey towards freedom of thought thanks to a French government scholarship and at the intervention of Octave Merlier and Roger Milliex, two philhellenes of the French Institute in Athens. In Paris, which was destined to become his second home, he immediately felt the warmth and guidance of the hospitable circle of Dimitris Galanis. He soon became friends with Alberto Giacometti and, over time, with artists such as P. Soulage, S. Poliakoff, Vieira da Silva and others.

Dikos (Konstantinos) Vyzantios 1924 – 2007

By: EBR | Thursday, March 7, 2019

This retrospective tribute to Dikos Vyzantios is a due debt of remembrance to the illustrious painter of the diaspora who distinguished himself in the Parisian art scene for over half a century.

YES to Sea Tourism Forum

By: EBR | Wednesday, March 6, 2019

YES Forum says YES to Sea Tourism on Wednesday, 29 May 2019, during the International Conference & Exhibition of the Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum, at Domotel Kastri Conference Center – Kifissia, 14.00-19.00

He was appointed upon nomination by the Chairman of the ESM Board of Governors, Mario Centeno, in cooperation with the ESM Managing Director, Klaus Regling, and in consultation with the 19 ESM Members. Mr. Almunia is a former Vice President of the European Commission. Mario Centeno, Chairman of the ESM Board of Governors said: “The adjustment process in Greece was more challenging and protracted than in other euro area countries. A thorough and independent evaluation is due. The mission of the independent evaluator is to examine the financial assistance to Greece, with a focus on the ESM programme.

Joaquin Almunia to lead ESM evaluation on financial assistance to Greece

By: EBR | Thursday, February 21, 2019

Joaquin Almunia was appointed today as high-level independent evaluator of the financial assistance to Greece

The highly influential forum brings together over 300 asset owners and managers, ratings agencies, banks, UN and Government policymakers, investors, development banks, think tanks, and NGOs committed to driving forward the sustainable finance agenda.

Sustainable Investment Forum Europe - Paris 2019

By: EBR | Tuesday, February 5, 2019

EBR joins the summit as a communication partner on 12 March 2019 under the theme: "Financing the shift to a sustainable economy"

The 5th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum will also address the bigger picture of the cruise industry, as this is likely to evolve given the current global developments. As a direct result of dramatic capacity increases, we will see new trends in deployment strategy and market development, along with fleet reshufflings and a spree in older generation vessel sales and renovations.

2019 POSIDONIA SEA TOURISM FORUM

By: EBR | Monday, February 4, 2019

Current signs of recovery in East med cruising mark the beginning of a new era for this unique region

All participants of Face Forward …into my home are benefitting from ESTIA, the Emergency Support To Integration and Accommodation programme implemented by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, in collaboration with the Greek Government, local authorities and NGOs, and with funding by the European Commission.

EMST: Face Forward …into my home

By: EBR | Friday, January 18, 2019

Following its first successful presentation in Athens, Greece, the interactive art project Face Forward …into my home travels for the first time outside Greece and is hosted in Tabacka Kulturfabrik Gallery, Kosice in Slovakia

New EBR issue: In the spirit of Christmas & EU elections

By: EBR | Friday, December 21, 2018

Exclusive interviews and articles of prominent experts from the field of politics, business and science are included in the brand new issue of the international magazine European Business Review

This year’s “Greek Day at NYSE” featured Greek Government Officials and executives representing companies listed in the United States as well as companies that participated at the 20th Annual Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum, which was held in great success the previous day

«Greek Day» at New York stock exchange

By: EBR | Thursday, December 13, 2018

Within the context of the 20th Annual Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum the New York Stock Exchange in cooperation with Capital Link organized a special ceremony in honor of Greece entitled “Greek Day at NYSE”

Human activity, archival treatment of the past, relation with life and death through symbols and references, Totemic motifs or the expanded and grandiose view of an ephemeral and often unnecessary daily routine are just some of the themes related to the works presented

Exhibition Openings at EMST - 04/12/2018

By: EBR | Friday, November 30, 2018

In the framework of the museum’s extroversive strategy and just before its full operation, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens (EMST) presents a selection of works acquired during 2017 - 2018 from 5th December 2018 to 20th January 2019

The “20th Annual Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum” will take place in New York City on Monday, December 10, 2018. This is an International Summit about Greece in New York organized in cooperation with the New York Stock Exchange and major global investment banks. With a 20-year track record of success, the Forum traditionally attracts well over 1,000 senior executives - government and business leaders from Greece, Europe and the United States, and top executives from the investment, financial and business communities

“20th ANNUAL CAPITAL LINK INVEST IN GREECE FORUM” “Greece: The post MoU’s period”

By: EBR | Wednesday, November 28, 2018

An International Summit in New York about the Greek Economy & Investments Featuring top US Investors, Business Leaders, Global Investment Banks, European Institutions & the Greek Government

World events, images, society effects, impressions and emotions dance hand in hand in Bonnard's paintings and leave his mark for future artistic generations. He is characterized as the 20th century artist and an influential figure for most of his admirers putting abstact painting in the first plan, as Helen O' Malley outlines

"The Colour of Memory" of Pierre Bonnard at TATE MODERN

By: EBR | Tuesday, November 27, 2018

An exclusive interview about an exhibition with rarely shown paintings

The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens (EMST), in the framework of the Year of Cultural Exchanges between Greece and China started a collaboration with the National Art Museum of China (NAMOC) with the aim of strengthening transnational relations and intercultural exchange in the field of art between the two countries

EMST at NAMOC

By: EBR | Monday, November 26, 2018

Two important civilizations, Greek and Chinese, contributed to several different levels for the formation of the western and eastern culture

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