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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 17-01-17
CONTENTS
[01] Mitsotakis congratulates new European Parliament head Tajani
[02] Laskaridis Foundation extends popular 'Antikythera shipwreck'
exhibition
[01] Mitsotakis congratulates new European Parliament head Tajani
New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis congratulated the newly elected
European Parliament President Antonio Tajanu, who was elected with 351
votes to 282, after four rounds of voting in Brussels on Tuesday.
"Congratulations to Antonio Tajani! New European Parliament President. A
good friend of Greece and Nea Demokratia!" he tweeted.
[02] Laskaridis Foundation extends popular 'Antikythera shipwreck'
exhibition
The Aiketarini Laskaridis Foundation in Piraeus said on Tuesday it
is extending until February 5 the opening of an exhibition dedicated
on 30 objects recovered in the recent underwater excavations on the
Antikythera shipwreck, due to continuing demand by the public.
"Anikythera shipwreck: The new archaeological discoveries", which exhibits
new findings from the known archaeological site, has already received
more than 2,000 visitors, while 150 students are visiting daily through
the foundation's educational programs.
The underwater expeditions are headed by the Ephorate of Underwater
Archeology with the invaluable support of the private Woods Hole
Oceanographic Institution.
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