Australian Ambassador to Greece meets with Mayor of Kythera

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Australian ambassador to Greece Arthur Spyrou met with Kythera mayor Efstratios Harhalakis in Greece on Monday.

They met to discuss the opening of a Migration Museum in Kythera. 

The Kytherian Association of Australia will celebrate its 100-year anniversary next year.

A group of Kytherian expatriates in Sydney formed the Association in May 1922 to “function like a substitute family” for the diaspora, the Association’s Facebook page reads.

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