Post by kartadolofonos on Apr 5, 2014 23:59:50 GMT -5
"Invasion" Greeks in the White House-The selfies the event to commemorate the March 25th
The title of "going out" from a tweet by the American journalist Laura Evans, who also participated in this event for the March 25 Greek Independence Day Celebration at the White House.
White and blue the White House brought the event to March 25 which was present, of course, and U.S. President Barack Obama, a journalist Fox5 refers to the captions of the photos uploaded to Twitter for invasion .. Greeks in White House!
«Greeks invade the # Whitehouse for Greek Independence Day celebration» wrote on twitter reporter Laura Evans and posting a photo of Barack Obama since they stormed in the room of the event.
The journalist Fox5 «showered" with the Twitter selfies the event, in which protagonist course itself, and U.S. Vice President Joe
Biden
Obama: For one day, we're all Greek-Celebration on March 25 at the White House
With one word in Greek and this year welcomed Barack Obama the Greek-Americans "Good evening," he said, starting his speech for the annual event on March 25 at the White House.
"For one day, we are all Greeks," said Obama, noting that "Greece and the U.S. stand side by side as partners and allies."He underlined the "profound impact" of Greek-Americans in the American nation, with particular reference to communities that exist in Tarpon Springs and Chicago.
Obama completed his brief address exclaiming "Long live Greece!". Earlier Joe Biden was mentioned in conversation with Antonis Samaras, in which the U.S. Vice President congratulated the Prime Minister on the progress made by Greece in the field of economy.
Mr. Biden talked about the "ties that bind" the two countries, noting the legacy of Ancient Greece in the western world, while mentioned in Thucydides and the motto "The secret of happiness is freedom. The secret of freedom is courage. " The American vice president also stressed U.S. support for Greece.
A reception at the White House with highly Greek menu as the buffet were chops, octopus, spinach greek salad and Greek feta of course.
The celebration on March 25 at the White House was delayed as Barack Obama was out of the country.
Nobody can resist a selfie, especially when it is faced with an American president Barack Obama.
The new self-photographing with US President starring Olga Kefalogianni and Panos Paniagiotopoulos.
The Minister of Tourism and Minister of Culture found at the White House event in honor of our national celebration on March 25, 1821.
The US President underlined the importance of the inextricable relationship between the two countries, the profound impact of the Greek-American to the American nation and concluded his speech with the words "Long live Greece!".
Highlight of the evening however was the photo they took together Barack Obama, Olga Kefalogianni and Panos Panagiotopoulos, which staged the Minister of Tourism and put on Facebook.