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DPO King with Members of the Roma Community and the Speakers.

U.S. Observes International Roma Day

 

The U.S. Consulate General in Thessaloniki hosted a roundtable discussion to commemorate the International Roma Day on Tuesday, April 8.  University of Macedonia Professor Konstantinos Tsitselikis, President of Aghia Sophia Rom Community Panagiotis Sabanis and General Secretary of the Roma Women Association of Dendropotamos were the keynote speakers and led a discussion on the challenges faced by the Roma people in Greece as well as suggestions for their  integration into Greek society.