ANNOUNCEMENTS

On Wednesday, July 6, 2022, the Hellenic Red Cross (H.R.C.) sentits7th humanitarian aid to support refugees from Ukraine, this time to Moldova, where a large number of displaced Ukrainian citizens are temporarily living. The aid consists of 40 tons of humanitarian material (long-lasting food, bottled water, basic necessities, antiseptics, etc.) that will help the Moldovan […]

The European Commission is organizing a webinar on the new Practical Guide (PRAG) on the European companies’ participation in tenders and call for proposals in EU external action. The webinar will take place on 30th June at 10h.00 CEST Finland, Italy and Spain are the main organizing countries of the webinar. The presentation of PRAG

Greece will present its second Voluntary National Review (VNR) on the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Developmentοn 12 July 2022 at the UN High Level Political Forum for Sustainable Development (HLPF), 5-15 July 2022. Greece’s second VNR reflects challenges and strategies related to three crises: the aftermath of a ten-year national depression, with

Director General for Development and Humanitarian Assistance of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Alexandros Diakopoulos, participated in the EU Development Directors General Meeting, which was held on 21-22 June 2022 in Brussels, along with the European Development Days. On the first day of the meeting the discussion focused on the impact of the

Τhe Director General for Development and Humanitarian Assistance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece, Mr. Alexandros Diakopoulos, participated in the 53rd Development Assistance Committee (DAC)/ΟΕCD, Tidewater Ministerial Meeting in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, on 14-15 June 2022. Τhe theme for this meeting was “Development at a Crossroads -Protecting the Important while Responding to the Urgent”.

The Foreign Affairs Council in its development configuration convened on 20 May 2022. Josep Borrell, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy introduced the main topic, namely the looming global food security crisis. The food market was already under stress before the war, but after the Russian attack against Ukraine, this crisis has exacerbated.

Director General for Development and Humanitarian Assistance of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Alexandros Diakopoulos,participated in the EU Development Directors General Meeting which was held on 5-6 April 2022 in Paris. The first session of the Meeting, was on the consequences of the invasion of Ukraine and the impact of sanctions against Russia

Greece stands by its commitments to support the Ukrainian people in their hour of need. On 3 April 2022, Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Dendias, visited Odessa, on behalf of the Greek government and delivered a humanitarian aid package to the Governor of Odessa Oblast, Col. M.Marchenko, to provide relief to the city’s

On March 30th 2022, humanitarian aid for the support of the population suffering the consequences of the Niyragongo volcano eruption, arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The humanitarian aid, consisting of emergency shelter supplies dispatched by the Greek General Secretariat for Civil Protection,was delivered to the population of the affected area in Goma through

Greece offered on 26.2.2022 medical equipment and personal protection material to Ukraine, following the country’s request to the European Civil Protection Mechanism, for the support of the population suffering the consequences of the military invasion. The equipment and material was offered by the Ministry of Health and were transferred to the humanitarian coordination point in