Deputy Rural Development Minister Christos Kellas and ministry secretary general Spyros Protopsaltis have said that a total of 153 veterinary staff will based in Larissa, in the Thessaly region, to tackle the outbreak of sheep and goat pox.
Sheep farmers are in despair in central Greece as sheep pox destroys their flocks, while the authorities are warning of a possible nationwide ban on the movement of animals.
One of the strongest advocates for Greek issues in Congress, New Jersey Congressman Josh Gottheimer, has led every legislative effort in recent months aimed at strengthening US-Greece relations, while putting Turkey squarely in his sights.
Greece’s Hellenic Dairies said it had planned significant investments to upgrade the loss-making Hungarian company it had agreed to take over before Hungary banned the acquisition and halted its Eastern European expansion drive.
Police have evacuated the River West shopping center in Egaleo, western Athens, following a bomb threat made by an anonymous caller.
A fire has broken out in Arcadia, Peloponnese, near the village of Liodora.
A group of top shipping companies including leading Greek players said on Thursday they want changes to a United Nations deal tabled for adoption in October that seeks to cut marine fuel emissions, adding complications to the draft accord after US opposition.
Alekos Akrivakis, a co-founder of the socialist PASOK party and former deputy minister, has passed away at the age of 81.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday defended his government’s economic and labor policies, telling lawmakers of his ruling New Democracy party that fiscal stability would not be jeopardised despite opposition criticism.
Energy suppliers, through their association (ESPEN), are conveying to the competent authorities the serious problems already observed.