The Hellenic Institute of Cultural Diplomacy invites you to the event titled: “Maritime Diplomacy: blue growth and maritime culture”.
This theme has not been discussed in the public dialogue so far, and for this reason, it constitutes an innovative initiative aiming to clarify the role of Greek diplomacy through the sea. In collaboration with professionals of renowned expertise and knowledge from the academic, business, diplomatic, and military sectors, an in-depth analysis of the scientific subject of Greece’s soft power through the seas will be attempted, and for the first time, the Greek proposal for strengthening Greek maritime power will be presented.
Location: Aegean College, 17 Panepistimiou Street, Athens Date and time: 17/05/2024, 18:30
Speakers:
- Stella S. Kyvelou, Professor of Maritime Spatial Planning at the Panteion University
- Kleanthes Kyriakidis, Navy Captain (ret.), adjunct professor at the American University in the Emirates.
- Stelios Fenekos, Rear Admiral (ret.) and President of the Papanastasiou Foundation
- Yiannis Pavlopoulos, Honorary fleet admiral
- Yiannis Moutsios, Journalist – ERT News Presenter
- George Pateras, President of the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping
- Vasileios Politis, Rear Admiral (ret.)
- Alexandros Katranis, Ambassador (ret.)
