The Cretans Association of New Zealand and the Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who attended and supported our 85th anniversary Battle of Crete commemoration dance held this past Saturday night in Wellington, Hania’s sister city. We are truly grateful to all those who attended and supported the event making the evening such a great success.
The delegation that arrived from Greece included the Chief of Staff of the HNDGS, Lieutenant General (P) Konstantinos Bouzos; First Lieutenant (ABDF) Eleni Theodorou, Head of the External Affairs Department of the Directorate of Public Relations and Staff Officer Lamprini Kokkori. Also in attendance was the Military Attaché of the Greek Embassy in Canberra, Colonel Kyriakos Kyriakakos and the President of the Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand, Mr Emmanuel Mountakis.