Euro-American Women's Council 21st Annual Global Goddess Artemis Award Ceremony set for October 7, 2017 in Athens, Greece

    WASHINGTON, DC, September 22, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Board of Directors of the Euro-American Women's Council, its Coalition Partners and Members proudly announce the 21st Annual Global Goddess Artemis Award Ceremony and Program to be held this year in Greece. The exciting eight day program will begin on the gorgeous Island of Mykonos with honored guests enjoying the luxurious five star Royal Myconian Resort & Villas from October 2-3-4.

A special visit is planned for Tuesday, October 3rd to the sacred island of Delos, the birthplace of the Goddess Artemis and her brother Apollo. The Honorable Mayor of Mykonos, Attorney Kostas Koukas will dedicate to EAWC participants a private tour guide of the Island. On Wednesday, October 3rd, Mayor Koukas will inaugurate special festivities. The festivities will be captured in a special film titled "PROMISE" by renowned film director Mr. Sun Xan.

On Thursday, October 5th the Honorees and guests will depart from Mykonos to Athens, with a visit to the world renowned Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio. While in Athens, the distinguished participants will enjoy the luxury of the five star St. George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel. On Friday, October 6th, a special Forum at the European Parliament will be held, followed by a visit to Parliament of the Hellenic Republic hosted by the President of the Parliament, Mr. Vroutsis. That evening a performance at the historic Herodion Theater with famous singer Manolis Mitsias will take place.

On Saturday, October 7th, The Global Goddess Artemis Award Ceremony will be held at the Acropolis Museum hosted by the Honorable Elena Kountoura Minister of Tourism of the Hellenic Republic. The Global Goddess Artemis Award is presented to notable women and men leaders from around the globe for their distinguished achievements in the fields of business, politics, academia and the arts. The end goal of this unique experience is the development of solid alliances and new prospects for all participants.

On Sunday, October 8th, distinguished guests will visit The Corinthian Canal and Casino Loutraki. On Monday, October 9th distinguished guests and honorees will go on an excursion to Delphi. Guests will visit the archaeological site, the museum of Delphi and the traditional village of Arachova.

The 21st Annual Global Goddess Artemis Award Honorees and Distinguished Host, the Honorable Elena Kountoura, Minister of Tourism of the Hellenic Republic stated in her written statement, "On this occasion I would like, first of all, to commend all the EAWC's spectacular work and commitment for more than two decades in the field of strengthening the status of women in leadership positions. Women's contribution is invaluable in the global efforts for strategic alliances that advance innovative change, economic growth and social prosperity, aiming to create a better future for the next generations. The 21st Symposium to be held in Greece provides a unique opportunity for prominent leaders and prestigious personalities to interconnect and exchange thoughts and ideas on how to move forward on a national and international level. It also marks an open invitation for all participants, to become partakers of the Greek Spirit and culture, as well as ambassadors of the great values of Hellenism and our amazing Country. "

The 21st Annual Global Goddess Artemis Award Honorees include;

-Honorable US Congresswoman CAROLYN B. MALONEY, "The Bouboulina of the Greek American's & American Cypriots"
-HONORABLE ELENA KOUNTOURA, Minister of Tourism of the Hellenic Republic;
-Father ANTONIOS PAPANIKOLAOU, The Ark of the World (Kivotos tou Kosmou);
-HONORABLE RENA DOUROU, Governor of the Region of Attika;
-DIMITRIOS PANTERMALIS, Pres. B.O.B. Acropolis Museum Prof. A.U.T.;
-KATERINA PANAGOPOULOS, Exec. Gl. Nat. Amb. of Greece to The Council of Europe for Sports, Citizen of Europe for Year 2017;
-DR. FOTINI A. POMONI, Professor of University of Athens;
-SUN XIAN, Film Producer, Director, Weihai, Shandong Province, China;
-DR. TERRY NEESE, Founder Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women;
-DAISY GALLAGHER, Global Business Person and Entrepreneur of the Century;
-WANG FEN QIN, Innovative Artist, Qingdao, Shandong Province, China;
-VICTORIA WOODS, Founder/CEO and Chief Investment Advisor for ChappelWood Financial Services;
-MARIA LOIZIDOU, Professor - National Technical University of Athens; Honored by the European Union,
-TASSOS KOROSSIS, Createur de la mode Athens - Paris - New York;
-NIKOLETTA TSITSANOUDIS - MALLIDIS, Associate Professor, University of Ioannina & Harvard; -NIKI KOUTSIANA, Pharmacist, Founder and Member of the Board of APIVITA natural cosmetics;
-XIE JING, Chairman of HUAJING Group Corporation;
-ANNA BILILIS, Business owner, Entrepreneur of the Year USA;
-NATASSA N. SPAGADOROU, Editor-in-Chief of the medical and scientific website "onMed"; -GEORGE DAKTILIDIS & Family The Creator of the Myconian Collection;
-SPRIROS PAPADOPOULE, TV producer/Actor;
-JAYRAN T. AFANDI, Managing Partner, Propertissimo Real Estate Co.;
-GRIGORIS VALTINOS, Theater producer, Actor;
-SUN QI, President, TAIE Homelike Life Hall in Chengdu, China

The Honorable U. S. Congresswoman in her letter to Ms. Alafoyiannis, Founder-President & CEO of EAWC, wrote, "I am honored to have been selected to receive the "Bouboulina Award," named for the brave woman who provided a fleet of 8 ships and helped in leading the naval effort to gain independence from the Ottoman Empire during the Green War of Independence. I particularly wish to congratulate all of the other honorees and the EAWC Board Members and Coalition Partners for all they did in putting this event together. I especially want to recognize the hard work and dedication of Loula Loi Alafoyiannis who has once again assembled an impressive and talented group of award recipients...."

On Sunday, October 8th, distinguished guests will visit The Corinthian Canal and Casino Loutraki. On Monday, October 9th distinguished guests and honorees will go on an excursion to Delphi. Guests will visit the archaeological site, the museum of Delphi and the traditional village of Arachova.

EAWC would like to thank its coalition partners, supports and media partners. More details may be found at www.eawc.org. Those interested in attending this prestigious event, are requested to email [email protected].

ABOUT EAWC: EAWC's Mission is to strengthen the status of women in the global marketplace by building strategies and alliances between women in business and prominent leaders across the United States, Europe, Mexico, Latin America, Asia and many places all over the world. Through EAWC, women of diverse backgrounds and various accomplishments work together to advance women's access to positions of leadership and responsibility. The EAWC helping to pave the way for the further generations of business leaders to come.

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