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The cabinet on Monday approved 19,181 new hirings for different state services, of which 4,016 will bolster the beleaguered National Health Service, more than 1,000 will go to education, 1,050 will benefit the Citizen Protection Ministry, and more than 800 will be appointed to firefighting and other related tasks.
The serious geopolitical deterioration in the Middle East and its regional effect took their toll on prices at the Greek stock market.
The deadly wildfire in Corinthia in the Peloponnese continued to rage for a third consecutive day on Tuesday.
KYSEA, Greece’s top decision-making body for foreign affairs and defense, will hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday following Iran’s missile attack on Israel on Tuesday.
The government is set to implement stricter measures aimed at combating rising teen violence in the wake of a brutal attack on a 14-year-old girl in Glyfada, which has raised the alarm across the nation.
Demand for the 10% stake in the National Bank of Greece was covered approximately nine times on Monday.
Maritime Affairs Minister Christos Stylianides and Turkey’s Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya discussed migration in a phone call on Tuesday.
It is widely known that in Greece politicians are afraid of political debates. The charismatic leaders of the first period after the restoration of democracy in 1974 had to leave for the public to see the first televised debate in 1996 between PASOK leader Costas Simitis and New Democracy leader Miltiades Evert.
The “Teens for Democracy” session took place at the 12th Athens Democracy Forum, where four teenagers and four members of national parliaments discussed how to increase youth participation in the democratic process.