At least 22 migrants drowned in rough seas off the coasts of two Greek islands far apart from each other late Wednesday and early Thursday. A search and rescue operation was still ongoing late Thursday. Rescuers retrieved 18 bodies overnight off the Aegean island of Lesvos, close to the Turkish coast: Sixteen of the victims…
The leaders of historic foes Turkey and Armenia on Thursday held their first face-to-face meeting since the two countries agreed to improve relations.
The European Union has faced a series of emergencies in recent years.
The Code of Public Revenues, which the government said codifies and simplifies tax laws, was ratified in the Greek Parliament’s plenary session on Thursday.
Greek diplomatic sources have reacted to Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s controversial remarks against Greece at the inaugural meeting of the European Political Community in Prague, saying that his menacing rhetoric left the Turkish President “even more isolated” from the international community.
Officials taking part in the Ninth Environment for Europe Ministerial Conference held in the Cypriot capital Nicosia warned on Wednesday that emergency measures to cope with the present energy crisis should not distract from the overall goal of switching to clean energy sources.
Limassol is set to host Maritime Cyprus 2022 between October 9 and 12 with the participation of 900 delegates from 35 countries, the Cypriot deputy minister for shipping, Vassilis Demetriades, said on Thursday.
The early 15th century Venetian fortress of Corfu is part of a Culture Ministry plan to improve accessibility, maintenance and the overall environment of the Ionian island’s historic quarter.