President to receive honorary doctorate from Thrace university

President of the Republic Kostis Stephanopoulos is to be awarded an honorary doctorate from all schools and departments at the Democritian University of Thrace on May 5, on the 30th anniversary since the foundation and operation of this outlying university.

A number of events will take place on the day, including music, dance, theatre and lectures on educational issues and on the university's contribution to the area of Thrace.

Athens, 4/5/2004
Athens News Agency