Sakellaropoulou to open 10th Athens Democracy Forum
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou will open the 10th annual congress Athens Democracy Forum 2022 on Wednesday evening, at Zappeion.
Mitsotakis: Ankara is alone
As Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan went back on the offensive on Tuesday, accusing Greece of harboring terrorists and conducting a “covert occupation” of the eastern Aegean islands, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis pointed to Turkey’s growing isolation and urged it to return to the path of “essential dialogue.”
Two new programs for SMEs worth 1 bln euros
The Greek government will launch the first two programs of the new Operational Programs of NSRF 2021-2027 designed to support small and medium-sized enterprises, worth 1 billion euros, in the next two months of the year, Deputy Development and Investments Minister Yannis Tsakiris said on Tuesday.
Film academy’s museum connects with visitors in first year
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures has been something that almost no one in Hollywood expected: an instant hit.
Nicosia may block bid for Bank of Cyprus
Private equity firm Lone Star has until Friday to submit a binding offer to buy the Bank of Cyprus, but the island’s largest financial institution could be out of reach as the Parliament is expected to vote on a bill one day earlier that could authorize the government to block a hostile takeover on security…
Convincing Greece puts three past Northern Ireland
Greece won its Nations League third division group in style, beating Northern Ireland 3-1 in Athens on Tuesday to collect 15 points from six games.
15 EU countries ask for price cap on natural gas
Greece is among 15 countries that have written a letter to the European Commission asking it to produce a proposal for an EU-wide cap on natural gas wholesale prices.
Von der Leyen: pipeline leaks are sabotage
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday said the leaks of the Nord Stream pipelines were caused by sabotage.
ATHEX: Benchmark makes up for Monday loss
The Greek stock market benchmark came off an 11-week low on Tuesday to post a moderate recovery, but without recapturing the psychologically important 800-point level.
West Nile cases in Greece this year hit 254
A total of 254 cases of West Nile virus infection have been documented since the beginning of the year, with 166 impacting the central nervous system (e.g. encephalitis, meningitis, and/or acute flaccid paralysis) and 88 having mild manifestations (e.g. feverish illness).