Our Global Voice

Greek expatriate Kostas Konstantinou, founder of the Association for Revival, Art, and Culture in South Africa, spoke about his family's history and, more broadly, the history of Greek immigrants in the country. He discussed the current situation in South Africa, how it has evolved since the fall of...

Athanasios Tsouchantaris, a Greek-Australian entrepreneur from Melbourne, spoke on Voice of Greece radio and the show "Our Global Voice" with Dimitris Kontogiannis about the demands of the Greek diaspora in Australia. He emphasized the need for signing a double taxation avoidance agreement between Greece...

Kostas Papadimitropoulos, who has been living and working in Argentina for the past three years, discussed the difficulties many Argentinians face in Buenos Aires due to the reduction in their purchasing power, driven by the higher cost of living. He also highlighted the increase in the homeless population,...

Angeliki Gazi, Associate Professor of Media and Technology Psychology at Panteion University, discussed radio broadcasting, presenting statistics on listenership, advertising spending in Greece and other European countries, the importance of sound, the evolution of radio, and how Artificial Intelligence...

Sophia Slaftsaki, who left Greece during the financial crisis and is now an elected member of the Board of Directors of the Greek Community of Paris and Surroundings, spoke about the event held at the "Hellenic House" in the City of Light. The event focused on bilingualism in the Greek Diaspora as part...

Nikos Frangos, a member of the Greek diaspora and president of the Hellenic Institute of Culture in Milan, spoke on the show "Our Global Voice" with Dimitris Kontogiannis about the event he organized in Taranto for International Greek Language Day, featuring speaker Francesco Colafemmina, as well as...

Panagiota Vassilopoulou, who immigrated with her parents to Brazil in the early 1950s at a young age, spoke about her family's history, life in Santos and Brazil in general—particularly the country's vast income and wealth inequalities—and the 250 Greek-origin residents of Santos and the country as ...

Panagiotis Lymberatos, who has been living and working in the Baltic country since 2014, spoke about the pros and cons of daily life in Estonia on "Our Global Voice", a show on The Voice of Greece radio, hosted by Dimitris Kontogiannis. He particularly highlighted the rising cost of living in recent...

Christos Ktistakis, a second-generation expatriate from Zimbabwe, shared his insights into life in the southeastern African country on "Our Global Voice" with Dimitris Kontogiannis, broadcast on Voice of Greece radio. He touched on the beauty of Victoria Falls, the hyperinflation crisis that led...

Antonis Chaldaios, a writer and researcher focused on the history of the Greek diaspora in Africa, spoke about the Greeks of Mozambique, who first arrived there in the 19th century, primarily originating from the Aegean islands, such as Limnos and Kasos, and the Anatolian coast. He discussed this on...

Kostas Papadimitropoulos, who has been living and working in Argentina for the past few years, spoke about the positive and negative changes in the lives of Argentinians since the implementation of the policies of the new president, Javier Milei, on Voice of Greece's radio program "Our Global Voice"...

Panos Danos, President and CEO of Danos Group and Partners, real estate consultants in Cyprus, Greece, and the Balkans, discussed the current economic situation in Cyprus and the booming real estate market. He also addressed the desire of a significant part of the population for a new approach to the...

Vassili Gregory Gialouris, along with his sister Michelle, who are members of the Greek diaspora in South Sudan through their grandfather's origins from Mytilene, spoke about their family's history, their experiences in Greece so far, and life in the African country. This discussion took place on the...

The radio show "Our Global Voice" on Voice of Greece, hosted by Petros Diplas and Dimitris Kontogiannis, featured a discussion among Greek elected officials from Greece and the diaspora. Participants included: Filippos Fortomas, Member of Parliament for the Cyclades with New Democracy and President...

Gabriel Petridis, a shipping professional and Honorary Consul of Vietnam, discussed his long-standing efforts to help Vietnam, with Greek support, become a strong player in global shipping. He spoke on Voice of Greece and the show "Our Global Voice," hosted by Petros Diplas and Dimitris Kontoyiannis. Mr....

Talal Al Sikh, a Syrian who has lived in Greece since 1985 and has always opposed Assad's regime in his homeland, shared his personal story on Voice of Greece radio and the show "Our Global Voice," hosted by Petros Diplas and Dimitris Kontogiannis. He spoke about the situation in Syria, the numerous...

General Gregory Vasili Dimitris Yalouris, Secretary General of the Greek Community of South Sudan, spoke about his family’s history, starting with his grandfather Dimitris Doukas Yalouris, originally from Mytilene, who arrived in the then-British-ruled Sudan via Egypt. He also discussed the South S...

Antonis Klapsis, Associate Professor of Modern History and International Politics at the University of the Peloponnese, discussed the period from the summer of 1974 to the first elections of the Metapolitefsi and the December 1974 referendum on the political system. The discussion took place on the...