Calm determination
The choice not to make the troublesome behavior of our irascible neighbor the focal point of Greece’s international appearances has proven to be the correct one in practice.
Greece informs its allies and partners that Erdogan is irked
Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed annoyance at “third parties” becoming involved in Greek-Turkish affairs. Erdogan does not want others involved in bilateral relations with Greece because his country is seen as being the strongest of the two.
State takings beat projections
State revenues showed a significant increase in the year’s first four months, while energy hikes have led to a decline in fuel consumption.
Albania offers ex-Soviet built naval base to NATO
Prime Minister Edi Rama said Pashaliman naval base, 180 kilometers south of the capital Tirana, could be “an added value” to NATO and they had prepared a project on its renovation.
Shopkeeper stabbed in eastern Attica
A shopkeeper is receiving treatment in hospital after she was stabbed by a person who had come into her store, which is located in the eastern Attica suburb of Menidi.
Firefighters from six European countries to be deployed to Greece
Advance detachments of firefighters from six European countries – Bulgaria, Romania, Germany, France, Finland and Norway – will arrive in the country ahead of the fire season, a high-level meeting in Athens decided on Thursday.
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Rights group: Bulgaria uses police dogs in migrant pushbacks
An international rights group said Thursday that Bulgarian authorities are attacking Afghan and other asylum-seekers, using police dogs and other violence to illegally push them back over the border into Turkey.
PPC’s quarterly profit at plunges on higher energy, CO2 costs
The country’s biggest power utility Public Power Corporation (PPC) reported on Thursday a 24.6% drop in core profit for the first quarter due to higher spending for gas purchases and to offset carbon emissions.
Missing boy (6) taken to Norway, police say
Police said on Thursday that a 6-year-old boy reported missing on Sunday was taken to Norway by two men.