(Athens News)

   FOND OF Greece: that’s how one can describe the members of the Swiss community in Athens. Dual nationals and expatriates alike are happily integrating into Greek society, enjoying the privilege of their differences yet rising from the same European roots.

Paul Koller Hauser Swis ambassador

 Switzerland is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The Swiss Confederation has a long history of neutrality; it has not been in a state of war internationally since 1815 and did not join the United Nations until 2002. Capital Bern. Area total 41,284 km2. Population 7,782,900 GDP. 494,622 billion dollars. Religion: Switzerland has no official state religion,

(Athens News)

  PRIME MINISTER George Papandreou chaired a cabinet meeting this week to discuss how best to regenerate the historic city centre. A report commissioned by the citizens’ protection ministry was presented detailing more than 70 proposals. 

Theopi Skarlatos

 Despite Greek efforts to apply EU law on voting rights, immigrants still face paperwork troubles on the way to the polls

Anastasia Karapatsia

  Most people move abroad for professional or financial reasons, but love is also a powerful motivator. We’re tracking down some of these expats-in-love to ask them about the challenges and joys of their new transnational life