For the creation of the Escuela Española de Estudios Helénicos en Atenas.
On January 29, 2018 the BOE has published Resolution 1179 of January 17, 2018 of the Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores y Cooperación, which establishes the collaboration agreement signed between the Instituto Cervantes and the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid for the start-up of the "Escuela Española de Estudios Helénicos en Atenas". To this end, the Instituto Cervantes de Atenas places at the disposal of the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid a space of 14.60 m2 on the ground floor of the building located at 48 Erectheion Street, for use as an office and place of cultural and teaching activities by the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.

Headquarters of the Instituto Cervantes de Atenas at Erectheion Street
Other Spanish institutions and universities that may be interested in participating may join this project.
For more information you can check the BOE through the following link:
http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2018/01/29/pdfs/BOE-A-2018-1179.pdf
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