Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis arrived in Brussels on Monday to attend the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council. In doorstop comments, Gerapetritis reaffirmed Greece’s strong alignment with the EU in the face of evolving global issues, particularly the Ukraine conflict and tensions in the Middle East. He also affirmed Greece’s strong support for a peaceful settlement…
Niko Efstathiou, an Athens based journalist and author, joins Thanos Davelis as we look at Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ broadest cabinet reshuffle yet, breaking down the message it sends to Greek voters.
Committee members will elect the body’s new President on Thursday at Messinia.
Some regulatory hurdles are yet to be cleared ahead of a deadline this week, Energean warned on Monday.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the Ministry of Finance on Monday morning, where he was welcomed by the new minister, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, who assumed the role following a government reshuffle in the aftermath of the Tempe protests.
Aristos Doxiadis, who resigned on Sunday as deputy minister for research and innovation at the Ministry of Development – just 33 hours after being appointed in a cabinet reshuffle – said in a social media post on Monday that his decision was entirely his own.
Authorities have unraveled an international tobacco smuggling ring tied to contract killings and extortion, with connections stretching from Thessaloniki to Dubai.
Amber Fares’ “Coexistence, My Ass!,” which follows Israeli comedian Noam Shuster Eliassi as she grapples with the escalating Israeli-Palestinian conflict, has won the Golden Alexander in the International Competition section of the 27th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival (TiDF), which concluded on Sunday.
Three individuals who suffered burns in the nightclub fire on Sunday in Kocani, North Macedonia, remain in the ICU at Papanikolaou Hospital in Thessaloniki, northern Greece.
After an unseasonably warm weekend with daytime highs in the high 20s and clouds of sand from the Sahara blanketing many parts of the country, cold northerly winds will be sweeping into Greece this week, chasing away the dust and sending temperatures plummeting by as much as 20 degrees Celsius.