The alarm bell before the bang
Distrust of the government’s honesty is a common theme in opinion polls. No surprise.
Distrust of the government’s honesty is a common theme in opinion polls. No surprise.
A significant portion of Greek debt, 31.6 billion euros, is expected to be repaid early – at least a decade (or more) earlier than its normal maturity.
Two people arrested in connection with the murder of a 52-year-old mother in Larissa, central Greece, on Monday, are expected to appear before a prosecutor on Tuesday.
The Greek government is preparing legislation that would impose financial and disciplinary penalties on public sector employees who refuse to participate in mandatory performance evaluations, according to officials.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will meet with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin on Tuesday, in their first meeting since the formation of the new German government.
Greek Minister of Energy Stavros Papastavrou and US Secretary of the Interior and Chair of the National Energy Sovereignty Council, Doug Burgum, reaffirmed the strategic depth of US-Greece relations, which both officials acknowledged are currently at their most robust and dynamic point in history, during a constructive meeting in Washington.
Greece is maintaining a cautious distance from a proposed European security mechanism for Ukraine, while continuing to engage in high-level political and military discussions, government officials said.
Hydrocarbon exploration in Greece and energy security in the wider Eastern Mediterranean region were discussed, among other things, during the meeting of Environment and Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou with member of the US House of Representatives and Vice Chairman of the Energy Subcommittee Randy Weber.