Greek consul general in escape convoy
Renewed efforts were under way Tuesday to evacuate Greece’s Consul General Manolis Androulakis from the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, which is under siege by the Russian Army.
PMs to meet via video-call
Ahead of a regular summit of European Union leaders in Brussels on March 24-25, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will join a meeting with his counterparts of Italy, Mario Draghi, Spain, Pedro Sanchez, and Portugal, Antonio Costa, in Rome on Friday via video link, according to the Italian government.
The details of the new ENFIA
Only 6% of property owners in Greece will pay more for their Single Property Tax (ENFIA) this year, according to a bill introducing the amended version of the tax, tabled on Tuesday in Parliament in Athens.
Fake heiress Anna Sorokin, who swindled elite, is deported to Germany
Even in the days leading up to her deportation, Anna Sorokin appeared not to believe media speculation that she would soon be sent back to Germany.
Conference on maritime order at Panteion
The Institute of International Relations (IDIS), Panteion University and the Embassy of Japan in Greece are organizing a conference in cooperation with the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) on Thursday titled “Establishing a Free and Open Maritime Order – Cooperation Between Greece and Japan.”
Ex-FM Kotzias attacked on social media for condemning Russian invasion
Former Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias has come under fire on social media for condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Cyprus hopes to fill Russian tourism gap
Cyprus’ Deputy Tourism Minister Savvas Perdios was optimistic on Tuesday that this year’s tourism arrivals could catch up with 2021, despite losing ground in the Russian and Ukrainian markets due to the war in Ukraine and sanctions against Russia.
Cartoon by Ilias Makris (15/03/2022)
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Piraeus Bank swings to profit in last quarter of 2021
Piraeus Bank swung to a net profit in the fourth quarter of 2021 from a loss in the previous three months, it said on Tuesday, citing a drop in provisions against bad loans and increased fee and commission income.
When danger becomes tangible
The combination of economic stagnation and high inflation, or stagflation, may prove to be more than a specter hovering over the world. and especially Europe.