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200 years since the Greek revolution: The first day of celebrations ended with the dinner hosted by the Hellenic Republic in the Presidential Palace. The messages and symbolism of what was said by the high guests and the PD.
From Wednesday morning (24.03) the country moves to the celebrations 200 years since the Greek Revolution. The reception of the high guests of France, the Russia, the Britain Y Cyprus It began, while at the same time in the center of Athens the processes were feverish so that everything was ready for the glamorous events of March 25.
The beginning was made with the inauguration of the new National Gallery where Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis welcomed Prince Charles and other high-ranking guests, sending your own message.
The sequel was given to Presidential palace, where he Republic President, Katerina Sakellaropoulou received the high guests of the Hellenic Republic.
The “present” gave it first ministerial couple but also the leader of the official opposition, Alexis Tsipras, as well as the President of the Greece 2021 Commission, Gianna Angelopoulou, with her husband, the governor of the Bank of Greece, Giannis Stournaras, the Marianna Vardinoyannis and the ministers of the Greek government who accompanied their invited counterparts to the evening.
They were placed in the area the flags of the guest countries but also historical banners of the greek revolution, with the peak of the Revolution that was raised by the German from Old Patras.
The president of the Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, In his speech, after welcoming the senior guests and thanking them for their presence in our country, he stressed that Our peoples have had long friendships and strong ties since the birth of the modern Greek state..
An objection in a very emotional style was made by Prince carlos who emphasized the deep connection in the time of Greece and Great Britain, making a special reference to the homeland of Prince Philip’s father and his grandmother, Princess Alice.
The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Anastasiadis, During his speech at the official dinner in the Presidential Palace, during the 200 years since the Greek Revolution, he was in the heroic struggle of 1821 and in the history of modern Hellenism.
The Minister of Defense of France, Florence Parley, During the reception at the Presidential Palace for the 200th anniversary of the Greek Revolution, she defended her country’s close ties and relations with Greece.
The Prime Minister of Russia, Michael Misustin, in his own rebuttal he made a separate reference to strong ties between Russia and Greece, stating, among other things, that the Russians fought side by side with the Greeks against the Ottoman Empire.
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The program of events for March 25, 2021
- 08.00: Flag raising ceremony at the Holy Rock of the Acropolis. The national anthem will be sung by the internationally famous soprano Anastasia Zanni.
- 08.30: Doxology in the Diocese of Athens, in the presence of representatives of the state, political and military leadership of the country.
- 09.20: Laying of wreaths at the Monument to the Unknown Soldier. Rejection of National Anthems, inspection of an honorary procession.
- 10.00: Start of the military parade.
- 11.30: Departure of the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin from the Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos” for Thessaloniki.
- 12.15: Meeting of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis with Prince Charles of Wales at the Maximos Palace.
- 14.45: Departure of the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall from Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos”
- 15.30: Departure of the Minister of Defense of the French Republic Florence Parly from the Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos”.
What roads are closed?
In Traffic regulations are processed by EL.AS. today Wednesday and tomorrow Thursday, for the military parade and the arrival of officers, to celebrate the National Anniversary of March 25, 1821.
There will also be traffic regulations in Attiki Odos due to the arrival of the officials who will attend the festive events of the two days.
According to the Attiki Odos traffic police traffic stop It will take place shortly before the arrival of the officials along the route from the “Eleftherios Venizelos” airport to the departure to Katehaki of the regional Ymittos.
It is recalled that at 2:00 p.m. he arrived in Athens Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Misustin, at 17:35 took place the arrival of Prince Charles of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall CamillaWhile at 19:05 the plane arrived with the French Defense Minister, Florence Parley, at the “Eleftherios Venizelos” airport.
In particular, according to the Police, stops and parking lots, as well as the circulation of vehicles, will be gradually prohibited, as follows:
THURSDAY 25.03.2021
Stop traffic and prohibit stopping and parking of vehicles from 06:00 in the morning until the end of the events of the military parade, in the following boulevards and streets and in their verticals until the first parallel street:
- Vas Avenue. Sofias, in the section between Avenidas Vas. Konstantinos and Vas. Amalias in both streams of traffic.
- Time. Attiko, in its entire length.
- You go. Georgiou BD, in full length.
- You go. Georgiou AD, in full length.
- Vas Avenue. Amalias, in its entirety in both traffic streams.
- The. Venizelou (University), in all its extension.
- Omonia squares.
- Piraeus, in the section between pl. Omonia and Iera Odos in both traffic streams.
- Athena, in its entirety in both streams of traffic.
- S t. Constantine, in its entire length.
- Karaiskaki squares.
- October 28 (Patision), in the section between El. Venizelou (University) and Alexandra Avenue in both traffic streams.
- Th. Diligianni, in the section between Sq. Karaiskaki and I. Metaxa Street in both traffic streams.
- Constitution squares.
- Philhellenes, in full length.
- Stadium, in its entirety.
- L. Syggrou, in the section between Am. Frantzis and Dion. Areopagitou in both traffic streams.
- Academy, in its entirety.
- Ath. Diakou, along its entire length in both streams of traffic.
- Metropolis, in all its extension.
- Aiolou, on the section between Ermou and Adrianou streets.
- Ermou, in the section between Pl. Calle Asomaton and Aiolou.
- You go. Olgas, in its entirety in both streams of traffic.
- Petmeza, in its entire length.
- Vourvachi, in its entire length.
- Kallirois, in its entire length.
Gradual cessation of vehicle traffic. from 06:00 in the morning until the end of the events on the following streets and on their perpendiculars to the first parallel street:
- Achilles, along its entire length in both streams of traffic.
- Lenorman, to its fullest extent on both traffic streams.
- Karolou, along its entire length in both streams of traffic.
- Marnis, to its full extent on both traffic streams.
- Zucchini, throughout its length.
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