Photo source: Greek Foreign Ministry Greece and China are further strengthening ties aiming to create a “gateway between Asia and Europe”, said Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias during a recent meeting in Athens with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. Referring to the Olympic Flame Lighting ceremony held in October and to the Beijing Olympic Games […]
©IOC / Greg Martin The Olympic flame for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 was lit on Monday in Ancient Olympia, Greece, marking the start of its journey to China where, in just over 100 days, the Games will begin. The traditional ceremony, held near the Temple of Hera, celebrates the Olympic Games’ Greek heritage […]
The Olympic Flame on Thursday began its long journey from Greece to Japan for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, following the Handover Ceremony that took place at the Kallimarmaron Panathinaic Stadium in Athens. The ceremony was held without spectators due to the measures currently implemented by the Greek government against the spread of Covid-19. The […]











