The last bluff
Brussels, Friday, June 26, 2015, shortly before 9 o’clock in the morning. Then-Premier Alexis Tsipras announces to his stunned colleagues something that none of them could have imagined until that moment: a referendum.
Brussels, Friday, June 26, 2015, shortly before 9 o’clock in the morning. Then-Premier Alexis Tsipras announces to his stunned colleagues something that none of them could have imagined until that moment: a referendum.
The new leadership of the Economy and Finance Ministry, as well as the tax administration, are particularly concerned about insufficient interest debtors show in rejoining the old arrangements of 72 and 120 installments for dues to the state.
Organized by the Onassis Stegi, the digital art exhibition “Plasmata II” is taking place in the city of Ioannina, northwestern Greece, this summer.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has pledged to repay some of Greece’s bailout loans ahead of schedule. In an interview with Bloomberg, he said he was keen to a make a “commitment to investors” at the start of his second term in office.
The acclaimed priestess of electronic music in Greece, Lena Platonos presents an entrancing show featuring a selection of her iconic compositions at the Athens Concert Hall.
Russia’s presence in the presidency of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy (IOA), an international institution with an active role in promoting the values of the Orthodox Christian tradition in contemporary European and world affairs, came to an end on Saturday in Sithonia, Halkidiki northern Greece, with the election of a Polish MP, Yevgeny Chikvin, widening…
The government has withdrawn an application to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) requesting a review of the decision vindicating former president of the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) Andreas Georgiou that his right to a fair trial had been violated in Greece.
Following the earlier re-election of Konstantinos Tasoulas as parliamentary speaker, MPs have selected the seven deputy speakers from five of the eight parties represented in the chamber.
The Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem has appealed to the “international community and the forces concerned with the cause of peace in the Holy Land” to “work to stop the attack on the city of Jenin and its camp, and to put an end to violence and bloodshed based on the values of peace and justice.”
The growth of property rental rates and sale prices is showing no signs of abating, with the latter boosted also by the “My Home” government housing project.