Many European countries are illegally returning migrants and asylum seekers, according to a report by the Council of Europe’s anti-torture committee, which has identified a systematic policy of physical abuse of people trying to enter Europe.
Winter visitors to the Evros Delta, in Greece’s northeast, on the border with Turkey, will notice an abundance of wildlife, including thousands of swans.
Inspired by the work of the pioneering American underground filmmaker Jack Smith, the Dreamland Festival seeks to serve as a reminder of the importance of pushing the envelope, testing new waters and expanding cinematic horizon.
Work has gotten under way to address the significant safety issues that shut down the Kestekidion Greek School in Brussels on March 17, though it is unlikely that the building in the Saint-Gilles neighborhood will be ready for the next academic year.
The Ideal and Astor cinemas in downtown Athens cannot be regarded as historic cultural monuments, the Ministry of Culture said in an announcement on Thursday.
Turkey’s National Security Council on Thursday supported maintaining the positive climate in bilateral ties with Greece that emerged in the wake of the massive earthquake on February 6, adding that it would benefit both sides.
Nikos Panagiotopoulos told reporters in Athens that he would visit areas devastated by earthquakes in early February with Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar.
The state will utilize seized movable and immovable assets that come from criminal activities, per a bill by the Ministry of Finance that was submitted to Parliament.
The Culture Ministry has submitted a request with UNESCO to inscribe a traditional Greek custom blessing the bounty of the land on its Intangible Cultural Heritage list, it announced on Thursday.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his closest aides are holding strategy sessions to shape the ruling center-right New Democracy party’s election strategy.