The Greek Parliament’s Special Permanent Committee on Institutions & Transparency concluded its meeting on the wiretapping affair on Monday, after hearing from Grigoris Dimitriadis, the former general secretary to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
The rapid passage of the research vessel Sanco Swift to the southwest of Crete in areas designated within the limits of the new navigational telex (Navtex) number 916/22 issued on Saturday morning by the Naval Hydrographic Station of the Hellenic Navy in Iraklio, essentially indicates the significance of research in said area.
French Ambassador to Greece Patrick Maisonnave was briefed on the potential of the port of Alexandroupoli on Monday by the head of the northeastern Greek port’s authority, Konstantinos Chatzimichail.
One of Greece’s last surviving heroes of World War II, fighter pilot Konstantinos Chatzilakos, has died at the age of 102, the Association of Retired Air Force Officers announced on Tuesday.
A moderate tremor measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale rattled the island of Evia and the Greek capital on Tuesday morning and has been followed by a succession of smaller quakes.
In another accusations-filled speech against Greece, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke of “persecution” against the Muslim minority in Thrace, which he called “Turkish.”
Financial police launched a probe on Monday of the properties of Father Antonios Papanikolaou, the founder of the children’s charity Ark of the World (Kivotos tou Kosmou) and the charity elder his wife Stamatia Georgantis.
Mytilineos has become a member of the International Aluminum Institute (IAI), in which international global bauxite, alumina and aluminum companies participate, an announcement by the IAI stated on Monday.
Greek private sector bank deposits dropped in October after rising for six months in a row, central bank data showed on Monday.
Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades is calling on Brussels to help encourage companies to move fast and include the island in plans to supply Europe with natural gas from the Eastern Mediterranean.