Greece’s presidency and Mitsotakis’ dilemma
All eyes are on Prime Minister Mitsotakis as Greeks wait to hear who he plans to nominate as Greece’s next president.
Louka Katseli is a ‘respectable choice’ for president, leftist leader says
President of New Left, Alexis Charitsis, described Louka Katseli, SYRIZA’s nominee for president of the Republic, as “a respectable choice” on Tuesday, during an interview on public broadcaster ERT.
Turkey’s Bahceli rehashes claims about Greece’s Dodecanese islands
Devlet Bahceli, leader of the far-right Nationalist Movement Party and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s political ally, questioned again Greece’s sovereignty over the islands of the southeastern Aegean, challenging the provisions of international laws and agreements like the 1923 Lausanne Treaty.
PM invites Lebanon’s Aoun to visit Athens
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis invited the newly elected President of Lebanon, General Joseph Aoun, to visit Athens in the near future in a call on Tuesday.
Severe weather to persist on Tuesday
Severe weather conditions are expected to persist across the country on Tuesday, with thunderstorms primarily affecting central and southern regions. Snowfall is anticipated in mountainous and semi-mountainous areas, as well as locally in central and northern regions at lower altitudes.
A question that’s worth 18 bln euros
The government will have to climb a mountain of milestones and targets over the next 20 months, until August 2026.
Five arrested in Crete for firearm violations and reckless gunfire
Five individuals were arrested in Rethymno on the island of Crete for firearm violations, reckless gunfire, and harboring a criminal.
Athens, Riyadh strengthen strategic ties
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis concluded a significant visit to Saudi Arabia this week, strengthening ties between the two nations.
PM set to announce nominee
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to announce his nominee for Greece’s next president in the next couple of days.
Hellenic Caucus submits bill for permenant abolition of Cyprus arms embargo
Leaders of the Congressional Hellenic Caucus submitted a bill at the US House o Representatives aimed at permanently lifting the arms embargo imposed by the United States on the Republic of Cyprus.