Mitsotakis: NATO unified on backing Ukraine
NATO is ‘absolutely unified’ in supporting Ukraine, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told reporters on the sidelines of the alliance summit in Brussels Thursday.
Georgiadis meets with Alibaba group director
Development and Investment Minister Adonis Georgiadis and Alibaba Group’s Director International of Government Affairs-Europe Manfredi Minutelli discussed Greece’s pro-investment environment and opportunities for potential collaborations in Athens on Tuesday, the minister said on Twitter.
Russian war in Ukraine marks 1 month with no end in sight
Russia’s war in Ukraine has killed thousands of people, reduced entire cities to rubble and forced millions to flee their homes.
Francophone Film Festival | Athens | March 26 – April 6
After a two-year hiatus, the Greek capital’s popular Francophone Film Festival is back, screening at the Danaos and Astor cinemas and at the French Institute from March 26 to April 6.
Diplomacy in motion for humanitarian mission
Diplomatic efforts are under way to make it possible for Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias to lead a humanitarian aid mission into Mariupol, the besieged Ukrainian port city which hosts a sizeable ethnic Greek minority.
Early action to tackle summer wildfires
Greek government planning to prevent or at the very least mitigate the effects of wildfires has started earlier than ever this year.
Fourlis sales rise in 2021
Fourlis Group recorded sales of 439.8 million euros in 2021 compared with €370.6 million in 2020, an annual rise of 18.7%, the Athens-listed company reported on Tuesday.
Ukrainian refugees can get medical help at public hospitals, official announces
Ukrainian refugees who fled the war and came to Greece are entitled to medical services from the National Health System, a Health Ministry official said on Wednesday.
‘We can’t endure this’: Surge in US shootings shows no sign of easing
On Friday night in Louisiana, a 7-month-old baby was shot in the head, caught in the crossfire during a drive-by shooting.
Cypriot trade deficit rises in 2021
Despite a greater percentage increase in Cypriot exports compared to imports, the island’s trade deficit increased in 2021 by 349 million euros compared to 2020, reaching €5.24 billion, with the European Union being the main source of goods to Cyprus with €5.51 billion of total imports.