PASOK-KINAL leader Androulakis in New York Thursday-Sunday

PASOK-Movement for Change (KINAL) leader Nikos Androulakis will be flying to New York on Wednesday to attend celebrations for Greek Independence Day and to make bilateral contacts from Thursday to Friday, his office said. Androulakis' schedule follows.

Thursday, March 27

- 10:00, meeting with Archbishop Elpidophoros of America at the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America

- 19:00, address by PASOK-KINAL leader at the celebratory Panomogeneiaki meeting at the Stathakion Cultural Center in Astoria

Friday, March 28

- 13:00, Flag-raising ceremony at Bowling Green Triangle, Broadway, in the presence of New York's mayor

- 20:00, Address by PASOK-KINAL leader to executives in Astoria

Saturday, March 29

- 18:30, Gala for the celebration of Greek Independence Day (March 25, 1821), Manhattan

Sunday, March 30

- 09:00, Pre-parade hierarchical liturgy at the Greek Orthodox Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity led by Archbishop Elpidophoros of America

- 11:00, Address by PASOK-KINAL leader at celebratory brunch at Pierre Hotel, Manhattan

-13:30, Greek Independence Day parade on 5th Avenue