The Metropolitan of Arkalochori at an event for the victims of the Nazi occupation of Embarotranslated

The Most Reverend Metropolitan of Arkalochori, Kastelli and Viannos, Mr. Andreas, went on Thursday, August 6, 2026, to Embaro, where, as part of the commemoration events for the victims of the German Nazi Occupation of the region, he held a trisago. Afterwards, an event of honor and remembrance was held, which was co-organized by the Association of Victims of the Holocaust of the Municipality of Viannos, the Municipality of Viannos and the Region of Crete, under the auspices of the National Council for Claiming Germany's Debts to Greece.

Greetings were addressed by the Reverend Metropolitan of Arkalochori, Kastelli and Viannos Mr. Andreas, the Members of Parliament Mr. Manolis Syntyhakis and Mr. Sokratis Vardakis, the Mayors of Viannos Mr. Pavlos Baritakis and Minoas Pediadas Mr. Vassilis Kegeroglou, the Deputy Regional Governor Mr. Nikos Syrigonakis and Dr. Aristomenis I. Syngelakis, Secretary General of the National Council for Claiming Germany's Debts to Greece. The event was also attended by deputy mayors, representatives of local authorities and agencies, as well as a large number of citizens.

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