Greece and Ukraine confirmed their commitment to the latter’s efforts to join NATO, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a Joint Declaration on Ukraine’s Euro-Atlantic integration signed in Athens on Monday evening.
A major wildfire was burning in Greece on Monday, with hot, dry and windy conditions hampering the efforts of hundreds of firefighters battling the blaze. Two fire has been burning for several days.
The public debate in Greece on whether solutions can and should be found for the country’s disputes with Turkey tends to be extremely shallow and toxic.
Greece will take part in training of Ukrainian air force pilots for F-16 jets, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday.
Delving into this year’s International Museum Day theme of sustainability and how cultural institutions are affected by climate change and can contribute to combatting its effects, the Museum of Byzantine Culture presents a two-part exhibition, “Phoenix – Agon.”
Greek Justice Minister George Floridis met with his visiting counterpart of Croatia Ivan Malenica on Monday.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized Greece’s support for Ukraine in a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after a bilateral meeting on Monday in Athens.
Measures that include a ban on circulation in specific regions’ mountain and urban forests and other locations prone to fires are some of the decisions made at an extraordinary interministerial meeting held at the Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Ministry earlier on Monday on the fires raging in Greece.
The Foreign Ministry released a statement on Monday on the continued detention of the elected mayor of Himara Fredi Beleri, condemning the Albanian court decision to reject his appeal for release.
An unannounced meeting between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Ukrainian President Volodymyr is underway at the Prime Minister’s Maximos Mansion.