Authorities in the northern Peloponnese have seized more than 130 kilos of cannabis with an estimated street value of nearly €1,000,000 and arrested two people suspected of smuggling the drugs, officials said Thursday.
France’s minister of the armed forces said access by non-EU countries to loans under the European Union’s SAFE defense financing regulation requires unanimous approval by all member-states, as she reaffirmed France’s deepening strategic defense partnership with Greece during a visit to Athens.
Strong winds and rain lashed parts of Greece Thursday, more than a week after storms left two people dead and caused flooding in several parts of the country.
Tough draft legislation the center-right government has brought for debate in parliament will allow no opportunity for migrants who entered the country illegally to acquire legal status, Greece’s migration minister said.
The Defense Ministry is moving ahead with a limited modernization program for the Navy’s four MEKO-class frigates, aiming to keep them operational for another 15 years.
Greek students rank ninth among 36 OECD countries in home tablet study time, averaging eight hours, according to “Education Policy Review: Improving Learning Outcomes in Greece,” the OECD’s latest study.
Greece’s Ombudsman has expressed serious concerns about provisions in a migration bill tabled by the center-right government that parliament is set for to vote on next Tuesday.
Undocumented propane tanks, an unmapped basement, and months of ignored gas odor warnings preceded the explosion that killed five workers at the Violanta biscuit factory in the central Greek town of Trikala, investigators revealed.
There is fresh momentum in Cyprus-India commercial relations, thanks to the free trade agreement recently completed between the EU and India.