Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis and his Belgian counterpart Vincent Van Peteghem, both members of the center-right European People’s Party (EPP), are competing to become president of the Eurogroup in a vote scheduled for Thursday.
Farmers from across Greece’s Thessaly region are arriving at the Port of Volos with the aim of blocking the freight terminal, as protests over delayed aid payments escalate nationwide. Fishermen have also joined the demonstrations.
Farmers protesting delays in farm aid payments were expected to step up nationwide blockades on Wednesday by obstructing the freight terminal at the port of Volos in central Greece.
Farmer road blockades across Greece are emerging as a large and difficult front for the government, threatening to erode public support as mobilizations continue nationwide.
The US is in discussions with Turkey regarding Ankara’s rejoining the F-35 fighter jet program and Washington hopes that talks will yield a breakthrough in the coming months, the US ambassador to Turkey said on Wednesday.
Obsolete, inoperational or damaged installations continue to litter the capital’s already beleaguered public spaces.
Diplomatic sources late on Tuesday pushed back on comments by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, stressing that delimiting the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and continental shelf remains the only outstanding issue between Greece and Turkey.
Digital Governance Minister Dimitris Papastergiou called on the European Union on Tuesday to formulate a stable and contemporary framework that will support the momentum that space research has.
DEDDIE has brought households, companies involved in the electricity market, businesses in all sectors and watchdog RAAEY to their limits.
The housing crisis, the underemployment of the skilled workforce, and the ineffective functioning of the judicial system constitute, according to Goldman Sachs, the major challenges to Greece’s otherwise strong growth story.