On February 24, 2023, an internal meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the coordination of the Greek strategy for the reconstruction of Ukraine, following a broad meeting on the same subject held on January 30 with the participation of a large number of private and public sector bodies. The February 24 […]
On February 24, 2023, the Hellenic Red Cross sent the second mission of humanitarian aid to Adana, Türkiye, in order to help the thousands of victims who have been left homeless and deprived of even the basic necessities of life by the recent earthquake
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The Hellenic Red Cross, recognizing the enormous humanitarian crisis caused by the devastating earthquake that hit northeastern Syria and being in constant communication and consultation with the Syrian Arab Red Crescent, sent 20 tons of the requested humanitarian material as support to the families affected by the earthquake in Syria. In particular, the humanitarian aid
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Τhe first Global Meeting of Development Co-operation Providers organized by Development Assistance Committee (DAC)/OECD, took place in Paris on 15 February 2023. The theme of the meeting is “Sharing knowledge and working together to put the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) back on track.” The world is facing multiple, over-lapping crises that are undermining progress on
A high-level Meeting on fighting famine and food insecurity in an age of crises and uncertainty, was held at the OECD Conference Centre, Paris on 14 February 2023, organized by Development Assistance Committee (DAC)/OECD with the participation of a significant number of development cooperation agencies. The Director of Development Cooperation Policies of the Ministry of
This 60th anniversary edition focuses on ways to accelerate the implementation of commitments in support of comprehensive and inclusive development progress. The report puts the voices of those representing the diverse experiences and perspectives of low- and middle-income countries and their populations at the centre. Drawing on the latest research and insights from practitioners, academia
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Greece, responding to the Turkish authorities’ request for humanitarian assistance, and expressing the support and solidarity of the Greek people to the people of Türkiye, has proceeded with an additional dispatch of humanitarian aid to the earthquake-affected areas in Türkiye. On Tuesday, February 21, 2023, the vessel “Artemis Seaways” departed the Port of Patras for
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The transport of Greek humanitarian aid to areas affected by the recent earthquake in Turkey is under way
Following the unprecedented human tragedy caused by the devastating earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria and in order to provide all possible assistance to the affected areas, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Andreas Katsaniotis has undertaken, upon instruction from the Prime Minister, the coordination of agencies and individuals that wish to assist in the collection of
Pursuant to Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) decision in 2006, the Commission for Social Development has included an agenda item on ‘Emerging issues’ in its work programme. Under this agenda item, the Commission addresses issues affecting social development that require urgent consideration or new cross-cutting issues in the context of evolving global development challenges. The
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