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Greece -“Freedom from the Fires” – an eyewitness account from a Hellenic Red Cross rescuer

Greece -“Freedom from the Fires” – an eyewitness account from a Hellenic Red Cross rescuer

Devastating forest fires have swept over Greece, killing more than 60 people, damaging or destroying hundreds of homes, livestock, crops and other property, and ...

Red Cross volunteers enter into Olympic spirit

The people of Greece have been enjoying the homecoming of the Olympic Games, some 108 years after the first modern games was staged in Athens.

Displaced kids in Serbia get Greek Easter holidays

On April 18, 254 children from 75 cities in Serbia and Bosnia, accompanied by the Red Cross workers, arrived in Belgrade en route to Athens for an Easter holiday.

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Rue Lycavittou 1
Athens 106 72

Contact Information:

Tel: (30) (210) 3621681 / 3615606 (International Relations Departent)
Fax: (30) (210) 3615606 (International Relations Department))
Telex: 225156 EES GR
Telegram: HELLECROIX ATHENES
Email: ir@redcross.gr
Web: http://www.redcross.gr

Language of correspondence: English

People:

  • President: Mr Georgios CHLAMPOUTAKIS
  • Deputy President: Mr Andreas POTAMIANOS
  • Vice-President: Mr Alexandros PAPADIMITRIOU
  • Vice-President: Mr Theodoros ROUPAKAS
  • Secretary General: Mr Antonios PETMEZAS-PETIMEZAS
  • Treasurer: Mr Niklaos VATALIS
  • Deputy Secretary General: Mr Pavlos MEIDANIS
  • Counselor of Material: Mr Kyriakos STRIGARIS
  • Deputy Director of International Department: Ms Lina KANATA
  • President of International Relations Committee: Mrs Aspasia RALLI

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