The composition of the new Parliament with a total of eight parties “creates many challenges for its new president”, President Katerina Sakellaropoulou told the House Speaker at a meeting on Monday morning.
New Democracy is leading in the vote of Greeks living overseas, as counting of ballot boxes from the 35 countries where polling stations were set up continues.
US President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken congratulated Kyriakos Mitsotakis on his new election win on Sunday, where his party achieved an outright majority.
The market test for the EastMed pipeline – the project to transport natural gas from East Mediterranean gas fields to Italy and Central Europe through Greece – is expected to take place by the end of 2023, officials of owner IGI Poseidon told the Athens-Macedonian News Agency.
The swearing-in ceremony for the elected mayor of Himare in Albania, Fredi Beleri, is scheduled for Tuesday but cannot take place while he still remains in custody.
Two men were arrested for espionage on Sunday night after they were caught wandering inside the Salamis Naval Base, located in the northeastern part of the island of Salamina, about 16 kilometers west of Athens.
A shooting incident occurred at about 3 a.m. on Sunday outside a nightclub in the northwestern Greek town of Preveza.
Greece’s New Democracy party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis will be sworn in as prime minister on Monday after a resounding victory in a repeat election on Sunday gave him a second four-year term.
The Greek Exhibition Industry Association (SOKEE) is holding its first national conference and annual general meeting on Thursday at 3 p.m., at the Athens Marriott Hotel.
New technologies, as well as citizens, are bringing cases of major tax evasion to the surface.