Posidonia Exhibitions, the leading trade fair organizer in Greece, and Bureau Veritas, a world leader in testing, inspection and certification services, announced on Wednesday they have collaborated for Posidonia 2022 to be certified as Greece’s first sustainable event. With Bureau Veritas’ support, Posidonia 2022 has become the first maritime exhibition to receive the ISO 20121…
Students and teachers will not be obliged to wear masks in all levels of the education system, the Education Ministry announced on Wednesday, but masks will remain compulsory in examination halls.
A man has been rushed to hospital after firefighters rescued him from beneath a train in an Athens metro station. The alarm was raised on Wednesday afternoon when the man fell on the tracks as a train was entering Korydallos station.
Senior officials from Sweden and Finland held some five hours of talks with Turkish counterparts in Ankara on Wednesday in an effort to overcome Turkey’s strong objections to the Nordic nations’ bids to join NATO. Sweden and Finland submitted their written applications to join NATO last week.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Microsoft, Google and Meta executives on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum at Davos on Wednesday.
The Greek state budget recorded a deficit of 3.316 billion euros in the January-April period, significantly down from a budget target for a shortfall of 4.973 billion and a deficit of 8.797 billion euros in the corresponding period last year, the Finance ministry said on Wednesday.
A celebration of how technology has allowed artists to expand their creative horizons, the Athens Digital Arts Festival turns 18 this year and is dedicated to the theme “FutuRetro.”
Infrastructure and Transport Minister Kostas Karamanlis paid his first visit to inspect the work site for the construction of a new line for the Athens metro, Line 4, on Wednesday. Karamanlis visited the large work site near Katechaki Avenue, where a shaft is being dug that will be used to lower the new Tunnel-Boring Machines…
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday. The two men discussed developments in the wider region, placing a particular emphasis on issues of energy and the formation of a new energy map in the area following the Russian invasion of…
Greek health authorities announced 4,141 new reported cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday, down from 5,588 on Tuesday, and 17 virus-related deaths during their daily briefing on the course of the pandemic. The National Organization for Public Health (EODY) also stated that there are currently 140 intubated patients being treated in Intensive Care Units.