Europe dangerously unprepared for worsening wildfires, report says
Europe is dangerously unprepared to tackle a growing wildfire crisis, and must overhaul its fleets of firefighting aircraft and step up investment, according to a report.
Europe is dangerously unprepared to tackle a growing wildfire crisis, and must overhaul its fleets of firefighting aircraft and step up investment, according to a report.
The Agriculture Ministry pledged compensation to Lesvos dairies for milk collected after March 15, when restrictions began following the island’s first foot-and-mouth disease case, officials said after a meeting with sector representatives.
Justice Minister Giorgos Floridis acknowledged that scenes at the opening of the long-awaited trial over the 2023 Tempe train disaster were not optimal, but defended the choice of venue, describing it as one of the largest halls in the country.
Greece is a “steadfast NATO ally,” offering “premier naval facilities hosting US troops to the energy and mobility hub of Alexandroupoli and meetings in Athens,” the US ambassador to NATO, Matthew Whitaker, has said.
Officials from the Attica Regional Authority have seized approximately 3.5 tons of meat and fish, some of it destined for public hospitals, after declaring the products unfit for human consumption.
Authorities arrested six administrators of educational institutions and uncovered €3.2 million in illegal profits, officials said, after inspections found they issued invalid certificates and diplomas to adults.
The Athens metro and tram company (STASY) will conduct maintenance works on the metro’s Line 1 (Green Line) line between Piraeus and Kifissia to reduce delays, company officials have told Kathimerini.
A TV auctioneer faces forgery and trafficking charges and is expected to appear in court Tuesday, as police continue receiving new complaints from the public.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday announced four new support measures totaling €300 million, aimed at helping citizens, particularly the most vulnerable, cope with the economic impact of the war in Iran, which is already affecting the Greek market.
More than 340,000 Greek households are expected to be included in the new round of “Exoikonomo” (Saving Energy) and “Allazo Syskevi” (Changing Appliances) programs, which are to be launched in the coming months under the Social Climate Fund (SCF).