The Service of Diplomatic and Historical Archives of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs is organizing an international Conference on the topic “Digital and electronic records and archives at the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the European Union”

The Service of Diplomatic and Historical Archives of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs is organizing an international Conference on the topic “Digital and electronic records and archives at the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the European Union”. The Conference will take place on Tuesday 19 April, at 17:30, in the Amphitheatre “Y. Kranidiotis” (Akadimias 1, Athens).

During the Conference, the Service of Diplomatic and Historical Archives will have the opportunity to present the monumental and absolutely unique in Europe project of digitization of the archival material of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the period 1821-1923, which can be freely accessed through the internet.

Speakers at the Conference will also be the Directors of the Diplomatic Archives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Germany, the Netherlands and Latvia, who will present digitization and electronic archives and records projects in their Ministries. Representatives of Diplomatic Archives from other EU member-states will also be present.

The Conference will be held in English. A discussion with the audience will follow. Find attached an invitation and a programme of the Conference.

Programme - Invitation

April 8, 2016