Panayiotis Psomiadis, Governor of Greece’s Central Macedonia Region travelled to New York and was cordially welcomed by the Pontians and Macedonians of New York. Psomiadis attended the event organized by the Thessaloniki Society in New York and was awarded during this event last Saturday. On Sunday Psomiadis took part in the celebration events of the eve of ‘Ochi’ organized by ...

Smyrna burning during the Fire of Smyrna. Thousands of Greeks and Armenians were killed in the fire and accompanying massacres by the Turks. Submitted in support of a resolution recognizing the Armenian, Assyrian, and Pontic and Anatolian Greek genocides of 1914-23, presented to the membership of the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS), ...

URL: http://hellenicleagueofamericahla.org/annual_academic_conference_on_the_asia_minor_catastrophe Annual Academic Conference on the Asia Minor Catastrophe November 3, 2009 The Hellenic League of America, HLA is proud to announce this year’s annual Academic Conference on the Asia Minor Catastrophe, hosted by the Pontian Greek Society of Chicago, on Saturday November 7th, 2009. The event, which is co-sponsored by the Pan-Pontian Federation of USA & ...