‘A holy time’: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese sends Christmas message

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Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, has sent a message to The Greek Herald‘s readers ahead of Christmas Day.

In the message, Mr Albanese encouraged Greek Australians to “enjoy the many cultural delights of the season — from singing kalanda to indulging in sweet treats like melomakarona and kourabiedes.”

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese sends Christmas message

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