24-10-2018 INTERNATIONAL PROTOCOL AGREEMENT WAS SIGNED FOR THE WORLD GROWTH OF GREEK GASTRONOMY AND PRODUCTS AT THE CAPE SOUNIO GRECOTEL BETWEEN GTBB AND ICVAG
Greek Taste Beyond Borders ® GTBB with chairman Mr. Philip Koutras met Mr. Leonid Gelibterman chairman of [International Center of Wine and Gastronomy ICWAG ] and honorary member of [United Nations World Tourism Organization UNWTO] in scheduled formal meeting aiming at the signature of protocol of establishing an international cooperation for the promotion of Greek gastronomy and Greek products & services across the globe.
The day at the 5star luxury resort coincided with the Russian gastronomic week 22 until 27 October 2018, in the Embassy of Russia in Athens with attendance of Greek and Russian diplomats and official persons, representatives of Ministry of Tourism of Greece and Ministry of Culture of Russia, businessmen, key persons of science and culture and media representatives from the two countries.
Mr. Leonid Gelibterman personality of high prestige in the area of world gastronomy and tourism, recently honored with the prestigious title of [Ambassadors of Taste for the Global Gastronomy 2018] by Greek Taste Beyond Borders ® GTBB, agreed with the chairman of GTBB Mr. Philip Koutras common commercial path so that Greek gastronomy and premium Greek products trade meet the highest levels of growth and global awareness. Both organizations, International Center of Wine and Gastronomy ICWAG and Greek Taste Beyond Borders ® GTBB extend their activities in the five continents.
Mr.Leonid Gelibterman (left), Mr. Philippos Koutras (right)
Greek Taste Beyond Borders ® GTBB was the organizer of the 1st International Hellenic Gastronomy Conference 2018 under the auspices of Ministries of Tourism and Economy & Growth, that took place passed March in Athens Megaron Concert Hall.
GTBB’s campaign is based on modern business networking strategies using e-platforms and unique branding services such us trademarked titles & certificates tailored exclusively for premium brands.
Part of its campaign deals with the awareness of Greek culture” Exchanging Cultures” and the Greek way of life “Our Way of Life”.
The chairman of Greek Taste Beyond Borders ® GTBB Mr. Philip Koutras expressed his gratitude to Mr. Leonid Gelibterman chairman of [International Center of Wine and Gastronomy ICWAG ] for the essence of this important agreement.
Mr. Dimitris Kalaigithakis – Grecotel Operations Manager
RUSSIAN EMBASSY 22-10-2018
(From left) the President of the Hellenic Canadian Chamber, Mr. Konstantinos Katsigiannis, (in the center) Mr. Ioannis Tzhen – President of the Association of Greek-Russian Friendship and Cooperation and (right) Mr Philippos Koutras President of GTBB.
(From left) Mr. Philippos Koutras President of GTBB, Mr. Polykarpos Efstathiou Head of the Hellenic Organization for Tourism (EOT) office in Moscow, President of the Hellenic Canadian Chamber Mr. Konstantinos Katsigiannis and Mr. John Tzhen – President of the Association Greek-Russian Friendship.
Mr. Leonid Gelibterman between Russia’s international Chef team and Mr. Igor Bukharov, President of the Federation of Restaurant and Hoteliers of Russia, who is on the right by Mr. Philippe Koutra, President of GTBB.