Mummenschanz | Athens | March 22-23
Greek audiences will have the opportunity to enjoy the world-renowned Swiss mask theater troupe Mummenschanz, as they perform for the first time in Athens at the Pallas Theater (5 Voukourestiou).
‘It is time’ for strategic autonomy in the EU
The steps toward upgrading the European defense structure are outlined in a Kathimerini interview with the president of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola. Specifically, she proposes integrating the existing European Peace Facility (EPF) into the European framework and advocates for the appointment of a commissioner for defense. She also indirectly but […]
Greece approves military participation in EU Red Sea mission
The Greek government on Monday approved the country’s participation in a European Union naval mission in the Red Sea to protect merchant ships from attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militia, a government spokesman said.
Traffic regulations on Egnatia Odos due to tunnel maintenance
Motorists using the Egnatia Odos highway (A2) around the Igoumenitsa area may face some delays through Wednesday as maintenance work is carried out on the Aktio-Preveza Undersea Tunnel.
Rescue operation underway for stranded ‘Odontotos’ passengers
An operation was launched on Monday to rescue approximately 90 passengers who were stranded on a train along the Diakopto-Kalavryta rack railway (known in Greek as the “Odontotos”), situated in the Peloponnese region. The train had come to a halt due to landslides near the Niamata area.
Greek PM calls Erdogan on his birthday
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis extended birthday wishes to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a telephone call on Monday.
KYSEA approves Greek participation in EU’s Red Sea naval mission
Τhe National Security Governmental Council (KYSEA), Greece’s top decision-making body on foreign affairs and defense matters, on Monday approved the country’s participation in the European Union naval mission to the Red Sea known as Aspides (from the Greek for “shield”).
Lots of yachts, low revenues
In the last three years, Greece has become the country with the largest number of yachts (commercial and private) visiting.
Bursting with tourists and running out of water
Several Cyclades islands are among the most popular destinations in Greece.