‘National Independence Day’ celebrated in Greece

GreeceCelebrations had been held on the event of the two hundredth anniversary of the “25 March Nationwide Independence Day”.

A navy parade was held in the capital Athens at Syndagma Sq., the place the Parliament constructing and the Unknown Soldier Monument are situated.

PASSAGE CEREMONY IN ATHENS

President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, Prime Minister Kiryakos Mitsotakis, opposition social gathering leaders and different visitors in addition to some overseas nation leaders who supported the Greek independence motion attended the ceremony.

On the invitation of Mitsotakis, British Crown Prince Charles and his spouse Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, French Protection Minister Florence Parly, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and Greek Cypriot Administration (GCA) chief Nikos Anastasiadis had been amongst these watching the navy parade.

‘Nationwide Independence Day’ celebrated in Greece ViDEO

GREEK GUARDS’ CLOTHES ATTRACTED ATTENTION

Whereas the navy parade was broadcast stay on tv inside the framework of coronavirus measures, no spectators had been allowed in the realm.

Through the navy parade, American F-16 and French Rafale plane and RAF Voyager plane used for the British royal household and statesmen made an indication flight over Syndagma Sq..

The garments of the Greek Presidential Guard on the navy parade turned the agenda on social media.

THEY RISE AGAINST THE OTTOMAN

Through the occasion often known as the Greek revolt, the Greeks began an rebellion between 1821 and 1829 towards the Ottoman Empire’s rule.

The method resulted in the popularity of Greece as an “unbiased nation” with the Istanbul Treaty signed in 1832.

JOE BIDEN SENT A MESSAGE

US President Joe Biden despatched a message to the two hundredth anniversary occasions of “March 25 Nationwide Independence Day”.

In Biden’s message, “I am sorry I could not be with you. I can not wait to get again to Greece. As we proceed to struggle to comprise the epidemic, we could not have fun collectively this 12 months. I do know that the Greek individuals and Greek-People are very proud as we speak.

Relations between Greece and the USA will likely be nearer than they’ve ever been beneath my administration. My American Presidency will assist us kick off the subsequent 200 years of our shut cooperation and friendship.” mentioned.