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Evangelos Marinakis: Proud of Diaspora Greeks, ‘Who’re All Together, United’

Evangelos Marinakis: Proud of Diaspora Greeks, ‘Who’re All Together, United’

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Τhe founder and CEO of Capital Maritime & Trading Corp and

Τhe founder and CEO of Capital Maritime & Trading Corp and Olympiacos FC President Evangelos Marinakis focused on what he called the unity and close ties between the Greeks of the Diaspora, speaking on the occasion of the 86th Greek Independence Day parade down Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Sunday.

Marinakis expressed his pride and heartfelt emotion over the honor of being one of the parade’s Honorary Grand Marshals, and the fact that the Olympiacos float stood out and garnered the crowd’s cheers as it rolled down Fifth Avenue. “It was a very nice parade,” he said, beaming.

“We see all Greeks united together, along with our brothers and sisters from Cyprus, celebrating this great day,” Marinakis stated, in reference to the 204th anniversary of the beginning of the Greek Revolution and the struggle to liberate Greece from the Ottoman yoke.

“What made a positive impression on me is how much love and solidarity they show each other, with many of them (Greek-Americans) having achieved truly great things,” he added.

Pride – Twice as Greek

Owing to his own experience, as lived abroad for several years due to professional commitments, Marinakis referred to a deep bond between Greek expatriates with

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