Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (l) met with legendary American songwriter and music producer Desmond Child (r) on Monday at the Maximos Mansion and thanked him for his efforts aimed at the repatriation of the Parthenon Sculptures to Athens.
Greece and Bulgaria’s Public Revenue Authorities signed a collaboration protocol on Monday to exchange direct information on sensitive tax revenue issues.
A fire that started in the area of Mandra, western Attica, on Tuesday afternoon prompted civil protection authorities to issue a precautionary evacuation order for two settlements in the path of the flames.
At least one out of eight people who visited a health service in Greece recently had to make an under-the-table payment, known as a “fakelaki,” or “small envelope,” according to recent data.
Investigators are linking the discovery of an explosive device at the Evelpidon Street court complex in downtown Athens at around 2 a.m. on Monday morning with a bombing attack at the tax office in Maroussi, northern Athens, in early July.
Greek health authorities announced 136,077 new cases of Covid-19 and 271 virus-related deaths during the week of July 18-24. Of these, 19% were identified as reinfections.
A wildfire broke out on Tuesday afternoon in a forested area in Haidari, a suburb in western Attica.
Last month’s Posidonia fair in Athens was not only the biggest shipping exhibition ever; it was also the most sustainable, environmentally and socially, in the 50-year history of the event, according to the Sustainability Report organizers Posidonia Exhibitions SA released on Monday.
The Athens Flying Week air show will celebrate is 10th anniversary on September 17-18 this year at the Tanagra air base.
Civil Protection Minister Takis Theodorikakos said on Tuesday his indisposition earlier in the day which forced him to interrupt his speech in Parliament was due to a virus he caught recently and is now feeling better.