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The Stavros Niarchos Foundation’s DIALOGUES series, carrying on the festive atmosphere of Christmas, welcomed the New Year with an event dedicated to the Chinese New Year.

Following a series of visits to remote Greek islands including their latest visit to the island of Schoinousa, the Mobile Medical Units (MMU) changed course, heading to the Peloponnese and to the semi-mountainous village of Sidirokastro in Messinia.

On Monday, January 28th, three U.S. governors—the Republican Governor of Maryland, Larry Hogan, the Democratic Governor of Pennsylvania, Tom Wolf, and the Republican Governor of New Hampshire, Chris Sununu—had an open, public discussion on cooperation across party lines in these states where the opposing party controls the legislature.

From January 28th to May 31st, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC), in collaboration with the George Zongolopoulos Foundation, is organizing the first exhibition exclusively dedicated to public sculptures installed by iconic artist George Zongolopoulos, with the exclusive support of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF).

On Monday, January 28th, the University General Hospital of Heraklion inaugurated its new linear accelerator, which is already in clinical operation. The procurement of the radiotherapy equipment was made possible through a grant by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF).

The joy we feel when holding in our hands a fanzine designed by elementary school children about the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) is like what a parent feels when their child hands them one of their drawings.

On Sunday, January 22nd, on the occasion of the old year “passing the ball” to the new one, the Greek Basketball Coaches Association held a celebratory event, with representatives of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) in attendance.

In a ceremony on Monday, January 28th, the outgoing Chief of the Hellenic National Defense General Staff at the Hellenic Naval Academy handed off the position to the incoming Chief. Representatives from the government, Greek politicians, and Senior Advisor to the Board of Directors of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Ambassador Vassilis Kaskarelis attended the event.

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) is proud to support the Hellenic Film Society USA (HFS) in its mission of introducing American audiences to Greek cinema.