Two Irish teenagers die on holiday in Greece
Two recently graduated Dublin teenagers, who were classmates at the same school, have died while on vacation on Ios island.
Restart seen in talks between Greece, Turkey
Prompted by the recent period of calm in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, both freshly re-elected, are aiming to announce the resumption of bilateral contacts after meeting at the NATO summit in Vilnius on July 11-12.
Parliament swearing-in ceremony and vote of confidence for new government
The members of Parliament elected in the general elections on June 25 will be sworn in on Monday, in a celebratory opening session commencing at 11 a.m. in the presence of Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou.
Nicosia set to appoint ‘czar’ for sanctions
Cyprus’ Cabinet decided last week on a series of measures and actions to improve coordination on issues concerning Russia-related sanctions, government spokesperson Constantinos Letymbiotis has said.