Speech by Marianna V. Vardinoyannis UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, in Athens Democracy Forum

Mrs. Pavlopoulou, Your Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, It is truly a great honour for me to be here today.  I would like to thank the “Democracy and Culture Foundation”, the New York Times and Mr. Achilleas Tsaltas, President of the Athens Democracy Forum , for his kind invitation. This year in particular, the Athens Democracy…