Greece Abroad

The trip advisor Kelly Irakli, our expatriate from Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, was hosted today on the show "Take Your Time" with Prokopis Agelopoulos. As Mrs. Irakli told the show, she left her office job in Europe and went to Rwanda with her husband who is from there to pursue her professional...

“Take Your Time” with Prokopis Agelopoulos is an all-inclusive show featuring current affairs and interviews with politicians, scientists, journalists, representatives of non-governmental organizations, artists, and Greeks living abroad.

On Thursday, May 9th, 2024, we talked with the political editor of the newspaper AVGI, Kostas Poulakidas, about current affairs and, mainly, the issues of Greek-Turkish relations, the visit of the Albanian president to Athens and the prognostications for the European elections on June 9th. Before closing...

On Wednesday's show, May 8th, 2024, we started with Current Affairs, reading the headlines of the newspapers. We continued, shortly after 10:30, with Vanessa Archontidou, candidate for the European Parliament with New Democracy, communicator, alpinist, the Greek woman who managed to climb Everest, to...

His Eminence Metropolitan Daniel of Ghana spoke about the celebration of Easter by the country's small Greek community and Ghana’s Orthodox Christians, the unusual history of the Orthodox Church in the African country that began in 1956, the Greek Orthodox communities of Ethiopia, Mozambique and Malawi i...

On Tuesday's show, May 7th, 2024, we contacted ERT's correspondent in Kozani, Despina Amarantidou, who brought us spring images with Easter and Spring customs from the area, including the egg fighting of the Pontians. We then read the headlines in order to give rise to a debate on Mr Sánchez. Antonis ...

The show hosted Giannis Melachrinoudis, director of the Greek Cultural Centre of Cairo and Simela Stamatopoulou, former president of the Federation of Pontian Associations of Australia and talked about how our expatriates went through the Easter days.

Mr Giannis Demirtzoglou, director of the Zografeio Lyceum in Istanbul, referred to the effort being made to preserve the customs and traditions of the United Kingdom. week and not only in the City of 20 million. Today, it has only 2,000 Greeks compared to 230,000 in 1924 on "Our Global Voice" with Dimitris...

In the special hourly and afternoon edition of the show "Take Your Time" on Good Friday, May 3rd, 2024, we traveled, with the power of ERT World Radio, to Egypt, Austria, Peru and the small border island of Othoni, to exchange wishes and learn how they will celebrate with devotion and emotion the litany...

Karin Maria Abeles, one of the 4,000 Greek children adopted by parents outside Greece in the decades after World War 2, recounts her personal story that had a happy ending on "Our Global Voice" with Dimitris Kontogiannis. Karin Abeles, who was born here in December 1962, was left at the front door...

Maundy Thursday, on May 2nd, 2024, was dedicated to road safety issues, on the occasion of the current affairs of the day and the exodus of excursionists for Easter invited by phone was Mrs Vasiliki Danelli-Mylona, president of the Road Safety Institute "Panos Mylonas". In the second part of the show,...

Michalis Kazamias, a 4th generation Greek businessman from Tanzania, describes from Dar es Salaam how they used to cross the UK. Week there decades ago when there were many more Greeks and how today there are many fewer on "Our Global Voice" with Petros Diplas and Dimitris Kontogiannis. "Our...

The show hosted Mr. Christos Bintoudis, associate professor of modern Greek language and literature at the University of Rome Sapienza. Mr. Bintoudis spoke about the 14th La Forza della Poesia poetry meeting that will take place May 4-12, 2024, in the Italian city of Frascati, located in the Italian...

On Tuesday, April 30th, we connected to Lesvos, from where ERT's correspondent on the island, Myrsini Tzinelli, talked to us about Easter on the island, the customs and traditions and the special experiences during spring of those lucky enough to be there for these holy days, with the special colors...

Dimos Siokis, president of the Society of Kastorians "Omonoia" New York, which was founded in 1910, spoke about the recent donation of a brand new ambulance to the Hellenic Red Cross in Kastoria on the radio of the Voice of Greece and on "Our Global Voice" with Dimitris Kontogiannis. Mr Siokis also...

The show referred to postal voting and the celebration of Palm Sunday by the Greek Diaspora, especially in Australia. In addition, actor and poet Lefteris Zampetakis, born in New Jersey, USA, was hosted in the studio. Mr Zampetakis talked about the unforgettable Easter celebrations he lived in America,...

Beginning on Monday, April 29th, the show "Take Your Time" will be broadcast every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 to 10 am, at least for the period until the European elections.In the episode on Monday, April 29th, 2024, we said good morning to ERT's correspondent in Kastoria, Sofia Zouzeli, who...

On Sunday, April 28th, at 10.00 ( Athens time) the show Greece in the United Kingdom, presented by Eliana Nunes, hosts the scientific researcher and educator Despina Lazarou. Despina Lazarou was born and raised in Athens. She graduated from the University of Oxford in Human Sciences. For the last...