Obama couple enjoy getaway on Greek island of Antiparos

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Former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle are currently enjoying a holiday on the enchanting Greek island of Antiparos.

According to reports, the Obamas have been graciously invited to stay at the villa of renowned Hollywood actors Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson during their time on the island. The couple is known for their close friendship with the Obamas.

In addition to their leisurely pursuits, the Obamas have an upcoming engagement that will bring them to Greece. It is rumoured that they may attend the wedding of Greek Australian Andrew Liveris’ son, which is set to take place on the picturesque island of Kastellorizo.

Barack Obama and Andrew Liveris.

Furthermore, Barack Obama will be participating in the SNF Nostos Conference, organised by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, during his stay in Greece. This prestigious event, scheduled from June 21 to 23, aims to foster discussions on strengthening democracy in civic culture.

Obama has been announced as one of the distinguished speakers, and he will join SNF President Andreas Drakopoulos in sharing insights and ideas.

It is worth noting that this visit to the SNF Cultural Center will mark Barack Obama’s second time attending the conference, having previously graced it in 2016. During his last international visit while still in office, Obama delivered a moving speech, leaving a lasting impression on attendees.

Source: Ekathimerini.

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