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Greece and Italy sign agreement for acquisition of up to four FREMM frigates
Greece and Italy on Monday signed a naval cooperation agreement in La Spezia, along with a declaration of intent for the acquisition of 2+2 Italian FREMM frigates of the Bergamini class.
Mitsotakis, EU leaders praise Moldova’s pro-European party after election victory
Greek and European Union leaders praised Moldova’s pro-European ruling party for its decisive victory in the country’s parliamentary elections Sunday, as official results showed the party maintaining a strong majority despite accusations of Russian interference.
Cabinet to convene Tuesday on tax, defense, and migration bills
The cabinet will convene on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Maximos Mansion, chaired by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, to review a series of legislative initiatives, including tax reform, defense modernization and migration policy.
Drones from Turkey circle Gaza aid flotilla as boats sail east
Turkey has joined Greece, Italy and Spain in monitoring an international flotilla carrying aid for Gaza that was sailing east across the Mediterranean Sea on Monday despite warnings from Israel to stop the mission, flight data show.
Actor Bisbikis faces trial over hit-and-run traffic incident
Actor Vassilis Bisbikis appeared before a prosecutor on Monday and was referred to a misdemeanors court to face trial after being charged over a traffic incident in which several parked vehicles were damaged.
Capital’s transit modernizes but driver shortage persists
Greece’s capital is experiencing uneven progress in its public transportation overhaul, with new buses arriving even as aging infrastructure creates persistent delays.
Police bust long-running smuggling ring using tourist buses
Greek police has arrested 10 people in Thessaloniki after dismantling a criminal ring that smuggled alcoholic beverages and illegal pesticides into Greece since 2012.
Independent MP reports €18.4 million income from work as lawyer in Novartis case
Independent MP Pavlos Sarakis, originally elected with the Hellenic Solution party, declared €18.4 million in income in the wealth statements published on Monday, placing him among the wealthiest members of Parliament.
Greek court moves closer to trial in 2023 Tempe rail disaster
Authorities in Greece are moving closer to setting a trial date in the 2023 Tempe rail disaster case, after the appeals court president approved a prosecutor’s recommendation to refer 36 defendants to trial, local media reported Monday.