The Greek F-35 program is on track, with the signing of the contract between Lockheed Martin and the US government for the start of production expected to take place next, J.R. McDonald, Lockheed Martin’s Vice President for F-35 Business Development, told Kathimerini.
The Bank of Greece forecasts slightly accelerated growth rates in 2024-2025.
An alleged smuggler who transported migrants in an inflatable boat that sank off the coast of Samos on Monday has been identified, arrested and will be brought before a prosecutor on Tuesday.
Expectations are low ahead of Tuesday’s meeting between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
Macron inquired about the interests of Nexans and the 1.4-billion-euro contract for the installation of the underwater cable.
The Bank of Greece projects an acceleration in the growth of the Greek economy for 2024 and 2025, reaching 2.2% and 2.5% respectively, driven mainly by investments (supported by European funds) and private consumption.
Greenpeace has called on the Greek government to honor the commitments it made in April, at the Our Ocean Conference, noting that Athens has not ratified the UN Oceans Treaty nor established new marine protected areas.
Authorities conducted 9,059 labor inspections on hospitality companies between May and August, issuing 8.11 million euros in fines.
Minister of Rural Development and Food Kostas Tsiaras emphasized the need to reassess EU funding allocated for tackling zoonotic diseases during the Council of Ministers for Agriculture and Fisheries in Brussels on Monday.
The European Union has decided to mobilize the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Greece and France, relating to six natural disasters that occurred in 2023.