An opening-round Europa League match between Thessaloniki club PAOK and Maccabi Tel Aviv will take place as scheduled tonight in Greece’s second city, after UEFA opted against banning Israeli teams from its competitions.
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias announced Wednesday that he will propose, to a parliamentary committee, the acquisition of a new Belharra Standard 2++ frigate and the upgrade of three existing vessels to the same level, in a move to further strengthen the Greek Navy.
Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou met with US Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Tuesday in New York to discuss enhancing energy cooperation between Greece and the United States.
Alexander Zinell, CEO of Fraport Greece, is optimistic about the outlook of Greek tourism, despite this year’s temporary slowdown in passenger traffic at certain destinations such as Santorini, in an interview with Kathimerini.
Italy has dispatched a navy ship to assist an international aid flotilla trying to deliver aid to Gaza after the flotilla said it was attacked overnight by drones in international waters off Greece.
Greece and Serbia reaffirmed their commitment to deepen economic and trade relations during the “Greece–Serbia Business Forum and B2B Meetings” held on Tuesday in Athens.
The Culture Ministry has announced it will proceed with the restoration of a Mycenaean wall on the eastern plateau of the Acropolis, one of the best-preserved remnants of the site’s prehistoric fortifications.
The Education Ministry has introduced a new policy to address low attendance in after-school programs. The decision aims to improve the management of teaching staff, as many after-school classes were officially listed but attended by fewer students.
Frontex, the EU’s border agency, rescued 63 migrants 35 nautical miles south of Gavdos, Greece’s southernmost island, on Wednesday, authorities said.
Young Greeks are leaving their parents’ homes later than almost anywhere else in the European Union, with the average age reaching 30.7 years in 2024, Eurostat reported.