ATHEX: Bourse slips on German pretext
The Athens Exchange general index closed at 1,716.22 points, shedding 0.87%.
Mahler: Symphony No 4 & Kindertotenlieder | Epidaurus | July 19
As part of the Athens Epidaurus Festival’s 70th anniversary, acclaimed Greek conductor Teodor Currentzis will lead the international ensemble Utopia in a rare classical concert at the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus
Innovation needs to start at home
Talk about Greece’s imperative need for innovation has been stirred up again in recent days by a flurry of announcements concerning new defense procurement plans and the buzz surrounding a major defense exhibition taking place on the outskirts of Athens.
Gov’t to tighten immigration laws, says migration minister
Migration Minister Makis Voridis has announced that a new bill aimed at tightening country’s immigration framework will be submitted in May and will introduce stricter measures for migrants who remain in the country illegally after being denied asylum.
Greece seeks to bolster Orthodox ties and regional role
Preserving the delicate balance between Athens, the Ecumenical Patriarchate and the Archdiocese of America was seen as one of the key objectives of Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis’ unusually long, four-day visit to Istanbul, which concluded on Saturday.
The man behind the Greek incubator for space
Dr Jorge Sanchez is one of the people who experienced the emergence of Greek innovation step by step.
Measures with penalties
No measure to ensure legality at universities can be effective if it is not accompanied by penalties for the perpetrators, even for cases of mild delinquency that disrupt the daily life of the institution.
Greece aims to boost domestic defense industry’s role, Dendias says
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias said that Greece aims for its domestic defense industry to participate in national procurement programs during a speech at DEFEA 2025 (Defense Exhibition Athens).
Survey reveals deep public distrust in Greek rail safety
A new survey conducted by the research platform People of Greece has revealed overwhelming public concern about railway safety in the country, with two out of three Greeks saying they would be very worried if a family member were to travel by train from Athens to Thessaloniki.
Mitsotakis congratulates Merz on election as German chancellor
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis congratulated Friedrich Merz on his election as Chancellor of Germany.