Negotiation and toxicity
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 to train Ukrainian F-16 pilots, Zelenskyy says
Greece will take part in training of Ukrainian air force pilots for F-16 jets, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday.
Phoenix – Agon | Thessaloniki | To September 13
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, Croatian justice ministers meet in Athens
Greek Justice Minister George Floridis met with his visiting counterpart of Croatia Ivan Malenica on Monday.
PM reiterates Greek support for Ukraine after meeting with President Zelenskyy
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.
Climate Crisis Min. announces measures to fight fires, including forest bans, Armed Forces patrols
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.
Foreign Ministry condemns Albanian courtroom decision on Beleri
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.
PM meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy
An unannounced meeting between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Ukrainian President Volodymyr is underway at the Prime Minister’s Maximos Mansion.
Earthquake hits near island of Rhodes
A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck near the island of Rhodes on Monday afternoon. The quake’s epicenter was identified 33 kilometers off the north-east coast of the island, at a depth of 39.8 kilometers.
Two firefighters injured in northern Greece while operating near wildfire
Two firefighters were injured, and a fire engine was damaged at the wildfire that broke out earlier on Monday at a forest area in Dialechto, Kavala in northern Greece.