Celebrations for the 114th anniversary of the Union of Samos with Greecetranslated

The President of the Republic Konstantinos A. Tassoulas is visiting Samos to attend the events to celebrate the 114th Anniversary of the Union of the island with Greece. Mr. Tasoulas, after the doxology at the Holy Church of Agios Nikolaos preeminent of the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Samos and Ikaria, Mr. Eusebius, laid a wreath at Andriantas of Themistocles Sofoulis in Vathy and made the following statement:

"Today from Samos, we are celebrating the most historic anniversary of this unspoiled island. We commemorate the anniversary of November 11, 1912, when, 114 years ago, the people of Samos, under the leadership of Themistocles Sofoulis, finally declared the union of the island with the motherland, with Greece.

Since then, 114 years have passed. Samos, now free, follows the course of the Aegean islands. He moves forward with optimism and confidence for tomorrow. Samos is no longer an island under hegemony. Samos looks to the future with optimism, fights and achieves its advance and symbolizes the security that Greek men and women in these critical areas feel in the face of any threat.

Greece does not threaten but is not threatened either. And the example of…