October 11, 2021

October 6, 2021

The American Hellenic Council is proud to join with the International Coordinating Committee Justice for Cyprus (PSEKA); the American Hellenic Institute (AHI); and the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) to commend Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-Nv) & members of the Congressional Caucus for introducing Amendment #579 into FY22 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) […]

November 26, 2020

Dear friends and members of the American Hellenic Council, On behalf of the American Hellenic Council, I would like to take this time to wish everyone a Happy & Safe Thanksgiving weekend. We are optimistic that we all will be safe and careful in these times and hold the belief that hope will prevail in […]

October 30, 2019

Greek-American Elected Officials Following the 2018 elections, we have a number of new and returning Greek-American elected officials. Our most notable Californian, Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis of Sacramento, who is both the first female and first Greek-American Lt. Governor the state of California has ever seen. Whether on the national level or on the state level, it [...]

July 23, 2019

Hellenic Caucus History In 1996, Representative Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) and former Representative Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), who retired from Congress in 2006, founded the Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues. In 2007, Representative Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL) became a co-chair of the Caucus. The purpose of this bi-partisan caucus is to foster and improve relations between [...]