Greece at the UN Security Council for the period 2025-2026
Greece was elected, on June 6 2024, as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the 2025-2026 term. Three Greek words of universal meaning will guide Greece’s term on the United Nations Security Council: Dialogue, Diplomacy, Democracy.
Our Ocean Conference
Signaling its commitment to actively contribute to global challenges for the protection of the oceans, Greece hosted the 9th Our Ocean Conference on April 16-17, 2024, in Athens, at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center.
Greece – Japan Year of Culture and Tourism
2024 has been declared as the Greece - Japan Year of Culture and Tourism. Official relations between Greece and Japan began with the signing of the first bilateral Treaty of Friendship, Commerce, and Navigation between the two countries, which was signed in 1899.