Dendias visits UAE, highlights Greece’s naval role
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias visited the UAE on Monday, accompanied by Vice Admiral Dimitrios-Eleftherios Kataras, chief of the Hellenic Navy General Staff.
Declaration of Electronic Open (International) Tender for the “Supply of mechanical equipment and vehicles for the prevention, intervention in the occurrence of natural disasters and dealing with the effects of natural disasters for the regions of the country” (Greek text only)
The Hellenic Corporation of Assets and Participations S.A. (Growthfund) through the Project Preparation Facility, in its capacity as implementing authority in accordance with article 5B of Law 3986/2011, acting by order, on behalf and in the name of the “Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection” (hereinafter “Contracting Authority”), hereby invites the interested economic operators…
Icy front Coral to hit Greece in coming days, weather service warns
A particularly cold snap will bring low temperatures and snow in mountainous areas of Greece in two waves starting Wednesday, the country’s National Weather Service (EMY) said in an emergency weather bulletin on Tuesday.
US and Russia conclude first talks without Ukraine
US and Russian officials held more than four hours of talks in Riyadh on Tuesday, their first on ending the war in Ukraine, as Kyiv and its European allies watched anxiously from the sidelines and Moscow raised a major new demand.
‘We are back’ Greek shipyards say after decades of pain
The sound of hammer blows and welding drifted from the Skaramangas Shipyard near Athens last month as workers repaired the bow of a large tanker, while other vessels waited to be fixed in a dry dock nearby.
Big constructors go for homes
The interest of domestic and foreign institutional investors in the development of new residential buildings has become multidimensional.
EU ready to move fast on easing spending rules for defence
The European Commission is ready to move quickly with proposals to ease budget rules to facilitate increased defence spending by member states, EU Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said on Tuesday.
EU tells Trump envoy it wants to work with US on Ukraine peace talks
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told US President Donald Trump’s Ukraine envoy Keith Kellogg on Tuesday that Europe wants to work with the US in talks aimed at ending the Ukraine war.
Smaller coastal shipping companies can grow or sink
Greece’s coastal shipping fleet numbers 155 ships owned by 33 companies.
Greece’s role on the UN Security Council
Greece’s two-year term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council began at the outset of 2025.