Amid rising acrimony with Turkey, plans are being drafted to deal with the possibility of an attempted mass entry of migrants into Greece at the instigation of Ankara in a repeat of the spring 2020 incident at the Evros land border.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his nationalist coalition partner Devlet Bahceli will on Thursday attend the EFES-2022 military exercise near the Aegean port city of Izmir, local media reported on Wednesday.
The evidence that Greek-Turkish relations have entered a new phase of hostility are unfortunately proliferating.
Greece’s rapidly aging population and declining birth rate pose significant threats to country’s ability to grow, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis warned Wednesday, as he announced the creation of a national council tasked with reversing the negative demographic trends.
The Greek Foreign Ministry has expressed “deep concern” over the trespassing by members of a Jewish seminary into the Greek Garden on Mt Zion in Jerusalem, property of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem.
Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Minister Christos Stylianides tweeted that he tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is due to hold talks Wednesday with Turkish officials on a plan that could allow Ukraine to export its grain through the Black Sea to global markets amid an escalating food crisis.
The Balkans will be at the forefront of this year’s annual Summit of the South East European Cooperation Process (SEECP) in Thessaloniki on Friday.
Turkey’s Foreign Ministry slammed a European Parliament report on the country as “biased and unrealistic” in a statement late Tuesday, while warning the European Union’s lawmaking body against becoming a tool in the hands of “narrow-minded circles.”
Posidonia 2022 is brimming with proposals by academic institutions taking part as exhibitors in the world’s largest shipping event at the Athens Metropolitan Expo center.