In the immediate aftermath of Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus in 1974, American foreign policy became focused on three areas: a) preventing a war between Greece and Turkey; b) keeping NATO’s southern flank intact; and c) averting Soviet involvement.
Revenue from visits to the Acropolis went up by €14 million from the previous year’s €46 million, the culture minister said on Monday.
As more and more is written about Greece’s return to democracy after the fall of the junta 50 years ago, the period known as the Metapolitefsi is also coming under increasing scrutiny. Opinions vary intensely, showing that we are unable to come to an understanding about what matters most.
Police officers prevented some 400 protesters from occupying the Democritus University of Thrace on Monday and proceeded to detain 18 of them.
Greece’s largest public sector union ADEDY has called for a 24-hour nationwide strike on February 28 requesting, among others, pay rises and staff hirings in healthcare and education.
The National Offshore Wind Farm Development Plan is facing fresh obstacles.
A 33-year-old woman was charged with a felony on Monday for breaching communication and privacy laws by video recording her 35-year-old ex-husband with her cellphone, without his knowledge.
The Health Ministry has set up a task force to increase the number of people getting vaccinated against measles, following an outbreak in Romania, while more than 3,000 cases have been reported, in France, the United Kingdom and Austria.
Representatives of protesting farmers on Monday said that they are unhappy with the government’s proposals on addressing their various issues and will announce how their protests will proceed on Tuesday.