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2026 OFFICIAL SYDNEY WELCOME OF THE HELLENIC PRESIDENTIAL GUARD - THE EVZONES
With the Hon Courtney Houssos MLC, Minister for Finance, Minister for Domestic Manufacturing and Government Procurement and Minister for Natural Resources
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Business Sydney hosted a special evening welcoming the Hellenic Presidential Guard - The Evzones to Sydney.
The evening brought together business, government and community leaders to celebrate the longstanding friendship between Australia and Greece, recognising the importance of cultural connections and the enduring ties between our two nations.
Our thanks to the Hon. Courtney Houssos MLC, Minister for Finance, Minister for Domestic Manufacturing and Government Procurement and Minister for Natural Resources, for addressing guests and welcoming the Hellenic Presidential Guard to Sydney.
We also extend our appreciation to Mr George Skemperis, Consul General of Greece in Sydney, for sharing his remarks on this special occasion.
It was an honour to welcome Michail Tzinieris, Commander of the Hellenic Presidential Guard, and the six members of the Guard, whose presence made the evening truly memorable.
A highlight of the evening was hearing from Major Panagiotis Mimikos, Hellenic Presidential Guard, who provided insights into the history, traditions and role of the Hellenic Presidential Guard. Guests had the opportunity to learn more about this distinguished military unit and its significance in Greek national heritage.
Our sincere thanks also go to the NSW Government, Nick Hatzistergos the President of the Hellenic Club Sydney, Kieran McKenna, CEO, Bank of Sydney and Nick Bourdaniotis for helping to facilitate this important visit.
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