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The Greek Armed Forces Day celebrated in London

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Embassy of Greece in London - Embassy News
Tuesday, 03 December 2013

The annual celebration of the Greek Armed Forces Day took place at the Hellenic Centre, London, on Thursday November, 24th ,  2013). The Defence Attaché Captain (HN) Apostolos Trivlidis along with the Defence Attaché Office’s  officers hosted a reception on the occasion.
The Greek Ambassador Mr. Konstantinos Bikas, Major General Kasseroulis, Director of E’ Division (Intelligence) of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff (HNDGS), His Grace the Right Reverend Athanasios, Bishop of Tropeaou representing His Eminence Archbishop Gregorios of Thyateira and Great Britain, Defence Attaches of other countries stationed in the British capital, staff of the British Department of Defence, Greek officers serving at NATO’s HQ Maritime Command (MARCOM) in Northwood, England,  representatives of the Greek Shipping Cooperation Committee and members of the UK’s Greek community participated in the event.
A dancing ensemble of the «Lykeio Ton Ellinidon» (London Branch), dressed in traditional costumes from the area of Magnesia, in Central Greece, danced traditional Greek dances.
The Greek Armed Forces Day is celebrated as a day of memory and tribute to all those Greeks, men and women, who sacrificed their lives for their country.

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