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International Greek Language Day celebrated at the Embassy of Hellenic Republic in Bucharest

Tuesday, 25 February 2020

The International Greek Language Day celebration, which took place at the Embassy of the Hellenic Republic to Romania on Thursday evening, was devoted to the personality of Latin literature professor Liviu Franga, a dean of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures of the University of Bucharest, and included a conference on the influence of the Greek language on the Latin language held by professor Andreas Michalopoulos from the University of Athens.

At the end, there was an award ceremony of the students who won the writing contest of Romanian literary texts with words of Greek origin.

The event, organised by the Embassies of the Hellenic Republic and the Republic of Cyprus, in partnership with the Department of Romance, Classical and Neo-Greek Languages and Literatures of the University of Bucharest, was open by Ambassadors of the Hellenic Republic and the Republic of Cyprus in Bucharest, Sofia Grammata and Filippos Kritiotis, and took place in the presence of some ambassadors and representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited in Bucharest, as well as of numerous participants. The event took place with the support of the Hellenic - Romanian Bilateral Chamber of Commerce, with the participation of the Hellenic Union of Romania.

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