Adonis Georgiadis, the outspoken health minister and vice president of New Democracy, has questioned the motives behind the upcoming nationwide protests over the Tempe train disaster, claiming that the “dead are being used” to bring down the conservative government of Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
The island of Milos is experiencing an unprecedented hotel construction boom, with 48 new projects under way, potentially doubling available accommodations.
Afroditi Latinopoulou, leader of Greece’s populist-nationalist party Voice of Reason, reacted on Monday to the results of Germany’s elections, in which the Alternative for Germany (AfD) achieved its strongest showing for a far-right party since World War II.
Greece is preparing for Friday’s rallies marking the second anniversary of the Tempe rail tragedy, which has had a catalytic effect on domestic political developments. The entire country is expected to come to a halt, with over 270 rallies planned in cities across Greece and abroad.
Greece is bracing for mass demonstrations on February 28 as the country marks two years since the tragic train collision in Tempe in central Greece that killed 57 people and injured scores.
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani will visit Ankara on Monday for talks with Turkish officials, two sources familiar with the plan told Reuters.
Greece commemorated the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Monday, calling for “a widely accepted, just, and lasting peace.”
Population decline is considered to subtract 0.5% from the growth rate annually.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday he saw Turkey as an important security guarantor for Ukraine.