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Swift illegality, slow justice
The swiftness of lawlessness and the slow movement of the state apparatus and justice can be quite astonishing. A prime example is the construction of large, unauthorized buildings that are provocative in nature.
Police squad attacked near Thessaloniki university
A squad of riot police officers was attacked on Wednesday afternoon near the Biology Department of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Buses, trolleys holding new work stoppage on Thursday
Bus and trolley staff will hold a work stoppage on Thursday from 11:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m, the fifth day of such action, to demand safe and quality public transportation.
Epirus development plan 2030 a model collaboration of central and local government
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke about the northern Greek region of Epirus as one that “can play a leading role in growth, social cohesion, environmental protection and overall quality of life,” at the presentation event of the Epirus Development Program 2030 at Ioannina on Wednesday.
PM pledges support for Greek businesses
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis began his pre-election campaigning in the regional unit of Ioannina on Wednesday with a visit to the mineral water bottling company Chitos SA, highlighting the government’s commitment to promoting economic growth and sustainable practices.
Tension outside AUEB, traffic on Patsission Avenue disrupted
Clashes erupted outside the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) on Patission Avenue on Wednesday when a group of approximately 35 individuals wearing hoods came out of the campus and barricaded both lanes of traffic with burning trash containers, according to reports.
Primary deficit down to zero
The government said on Tuesday it has managed to bring last year’s primary budget deficit down to zero and announced an 8% increase in disability allowances.
PEGA denies report on spyware inquiry
Jeroen Lenaers, Chair of the European Parliament’s Committee of Inquiry to investigate the use of Pegasus and equivalent surveillance spyware (PEGA), issued a statement Wednesday clarifying that there was no request from PEGA to the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) regarding an investigation into the alleged wiretapping scandal in Greece.
Turkish foreign minister says Sweden must take further steps for NATO bid
Sweden needs to take further steps for Turkey to ratify its NATO membership bid, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday, a day after Finland formally joined the military alliance.