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Thessaloniki mayor Boutaris to visit London

Thessaloniki mayor Boutaris to visit London

Thessaloniki mayor Yiannis Boutaris will visit London on December 10-12 and will meet, among others, with London mayor Boris Johnson.


During his stay in London, Boutaris will meet with the head of the Hellenic Center of London, the Board of deputies of the British Jews to discuss the prospect of creating a Holocaust Museum.

Moreover, Boutaris will visit the Commonwealth War Graves Commission in order to discuss the people's interest in the Allied Cemeteries on the occasion of WWI 100-year anniversary aiming to the attraction of military tourism.

Boutaris will deliver a speech at the London School of Economics following an invitation by professor of Political Economy Vassilio Monastiriotis entitled "Local Authority in times of crisis, lessons for Greece from the city of Thessaloniki."