The «Nisyros Dialogues – Bridging the East Med» are created, organized and carried out by the "Georgios M. Mihalos Foundation – Sustainability of Nisyros" NPO, to produce and promote ideas and projects aimed at highlighting and promoting the Eastern Mediterranean as a region of Sustainable Development, Cultural Understanding, and International Cooperation.
An international center for exchanging views and fruitful dialogue that steadily fuels public discourse on issues of Geopolitics in the Eastern Mediterranean, Energy and Security, Environment, Climate Change, Cultural Heritage, Sustainable Regional Development, and Insularity.
An institution under The patronage of H.E. the President of the Hellenic Republic Ms. Katerina Sakellaropoulou and under The auspices of His All Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, governed by an Executive Board and an Advisory Committee of distinguished personalities.
In this era, where the sustainable evolution of humanity is at stake, in its natural environment, and in a region that has historically been a crossroads of civilizations, the «Nisyros Dialogues – Bridging the East Med» take place annually.
Within this context, the «Nisyros Dialogues – Bridging the East Med» – a Forum for Dialogue, a modern Think Tank - promotes creative "Dialogue" for sustainable environment, energy, and culture.
«Nisyros Dialogues» speakers include representatives of the Government, the political sphere and Civil Society, diplomats, academics, technocrats, entrepreneurs, and high-ranking executives from Greece and abroad, as well as journalists with extensive experience in national and international media.
In recent years, the «Nisyros Dialogues» have emerged as an event of utmost importance, attracting each year a multitude of visitors (high-profile speakers and guests from Greece, Europe, the US, and the Eastern Mediterranean region), highlighting and strengthening the internationalization of the Nisyros island and coastal regions’ sustainability, within the context of Eastern Mediterranean as a region of Sustainable Development, Cultural Understanding, and International Cooperation.