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Greek and German choristers unite at Berlin Cathedral on German Unity Day

Around 240 Greeks and Germans, including 38 students of the Music School of Chios, performed on 3 October at a festive service in Berlin Cathedral marking German Unity Day. The joint project of the Chios Music Festival and the Berlin Sing-Akademie is supported by the Greek-German Youth Foundation. Around 240 Greeks and Germans, including 38 students of the Music School of Chios, performed on October 3 at the festive service at Berlin Cathedral on the occasion of German Unity Day. The joint project of the Chios Music Festival and the Berlin Singing Academy is supported by the Greek-German Youth Foundation.

Aziz Karimov
4 min read
World

Chios Airport to Close from November 15, 2026 to March 15, 2027 for Runway Reconstruction

The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) announced the temporary suspension of operations at Chios "Homer" Airport from November 15, 2026, to March 15, 2027, to extend and modernize the runway to 1,799 meters. The contractor committed to striving to complete the works by February 28, 2027. Local authorities and the business community oppose the earlier-than-agreed closure starting November 15 instead of January 15 and demand a meeting with the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport.

Aziz Karimov
3 min read