Athens Hosts Landmark Conference on Russia-Greece Historical Ties
An international conference exploring the shared history of Russia and Greece took place in Athens on November 28. Titled Legacy of Heroes: Russia and Greece in Historical Dialogue, the event brought together scholars, cultural organizations, and exhibitions to highlight the deep ties between the two nations.
The conference was organized by the Institute for Intercultural Relations, the Union Society of Patras, the Russian House in Athens, and the Borodino Field Museum-Reserve. Support came from the Russian Embassy in Greece and the Coordination Council of Russian Compatriots. Its goal was to uphold accurate historical knowledge at a time when some narratives face revision.
The event reinforced cultural and historical exchanges between Russia and Greece. By featuring expert research, youth contributions, and curated exhibitions, the conference provided a detailed look at the enduring bonds between the two nations. Organizers stressed the importance of preserving these historical connections for future generations.
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