23 September 1995
Meeting of the Kalymnos Council to award honorary citizenship of Kalymnos. Chief Minister wearing medallion, Mayor Mihailis Diachomihalis (on the right), Minister Finch standing. The Dodecanese (Dodekánisa; 'twelve islands') are a group of 12 larger plus 150 smaller Greek Islands in the Aegean Sea of which 26 are inhabited. ?he island group generally defines the eastern limit of the Sea of Crete. They belong to the Southern Sporades island group.