Natural gas filling stations get the green light
The government has issued guidelines for the establishment and operation of filling stations for natural gas vehicles for the first time.
Greek sovereignty ‘indisputable and non-negotiable,’ says PASOK
Greek sovereignty is “indisputable and non-negotiable,” PASOK-Movement for Change said on Tuesday, responding to earlier statements by Turkish Foreign Affairs Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu.
Inflation set to surpass 7%
The soaring prices are strongly reminiscent of the 1980s, analysts point out, following the announcement on Monday of the 48.8% increase in the industrial producer price index in April on an annual basis.
Mitsotakis: Turkish provocations cannot be tolerated
Recent provocative rhetoric from Turkey “cannot be tolaretad by Greece or the European Union,” Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Tuesday after bloc leaders agreed an embargo on Russian oil imports that will start kicking in towards the end of the year.
Greece tries to make up lost ground on LGBTQ+ rights
Raised in rural Greece, queer artist and author Sam Albatros recalls how their mother tried to console them about the bullying at school.
Eurozone inflation hits record 8.1% amid rising energy costs
Eurozone inflation hit a record 8.1% in May amid surging energy and food costs fueled in part by Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Scholz: Germany to supply IFVs to Greece, Athens to deliver Soviet weapons to Kyiv
Germany will deliver infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) to Greece so that the government in Athens can pass on Soviet-style weapons to Ukraine, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday.
EU agrees gradual Russian oil embargo, gives Hungary exemptions
European Union leaders have agreed an embargo on Russian oil imports that will start kicking in towards the end of the year and which exempts, for now, pipeline imports that Hungary and two other landlocked Central European states rely on.
New Covid-19 infections jump to 5,080
The number of new coronavirus infections climbed back to 5,080 on Tuesday, from 2,400 the previous day, the National Organization for Public Health (EODY) said in its daily bulletin.
Dendias: Aggressive Turkish rhetoric affirms Greece’s concerns
The recent aggressive rhetoric by Turkish officials towards Greece exposes Ankara and proves “how right we are to say that Turkey is threatening us,” Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said Tuesday.