The Ministry of Environment and Energy is setting ambitious goals in the revised National Plan for Energy and Climate (ESEK), regarding the penetration of renewable energy sources, which are in danger of remaining on paper because they require a huge development of networks.
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias hammered home the point again on Tuesday that there is no room for revisionism in the modern world. In Bucharest at a meeting of NATO foreign ministers, he added that Greece, in contrast to Turkey, supports the NATO accession of Sweden and Finland.
Greece’s health minister on Wednesday said he regretted a decision by the Council of State, the country’s highest administrative court, to allow the return to work of health workers who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19.
A police patrol car was struck by gunshots during a pursuit near the town of Arta in northern Greece late Tuesday.
Sweden and Finland have made good progress towards an agreement with Turkey on the Nordic countries’ admission to NATO, Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs Tobias Billstrom said on Wednesday.
Buses and trolleys in Attica have been covered with banners with the 15900 hotline to report domestic violence.
Two earthquakes struck the Greek island of Evia several hours apart Tuesday, rattling residents and being strongly felt in Athens, but no injuries or major damage were reported.
British airline easyJet on Tuesday forecast healthy travel demand for next spring and summer based on early bookings, but warned of the need for attractive fares to stimulate demand outside peak periods.
Changpeng Zhao, the co-founder and CEO of Binance, has told Kathimerini Cyprus his company is about to open a Cyprus office, despite the FTX bankruptcy scandal a few weeks ago that was a major detriment to the industry as a whole, as he describes it.
“The year 2022 will be one of historic records for both foreign direct investment in Greece and for exports,” Finance Minister Christos Staikouras said on Tuesday during his speech at the Naftemporiki conference titled “Greek Economy & Entrepreneurship: Challenges and Opportunities in an Unpredictable Future.”