An emergency 112 alert has been issued to residents of the Ionian islands of Zakynthos and Kefalonia, warning them of dangerous weather conditions and calling on them to avoid unnecessary travel.
Turkey welcomes progress by Sweden and Finland towards NATO membership, but Ankara wants to see more concrete steps from the Nordic countries, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday.
Questions have reportedly been raised about the capability of the floating drilling vessels available to the Turkish Petroleum Company (TPAO), regarding their seaworthiness, which have also concerned international organizations.
The Supreme Court building in Athens had to be evacuated Wednesday while police investigated a bomb threat.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday hailed Greece’s role in improving energy security in the region, amid the disruption caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Inflation in the 19 countries that use the euro currency eased to 10% this month as fuel and utilities drifted down from painful highs, but it is near the record levels that have robbed consumers of spending power and led economists to predict a recession.
The debate over who owns ancient artifacts has been an increasing challenge to museums across Europe and America, and the spotlight has fallen on the most visited piece in the British Museum: The Rosetta Stone.
The Ministry of Environment and Energy is setting ambitious goals in the revised National Plan for Energy and Climate (ESEK), regarding the penetration of renewable energy sources, which are in danger of remaining on paper because they require a huge development of networks.
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias hammered home the point again on Tuesday that there is no room for revisionism in the modern world. In Bucharest at a meeting of NATO foreign ministers, he added that Greece, in contrast to Turkey, supports the NATO accession of Sweden and Finland.
Greece’s health minister on Wednesday said he regretted a decision by the Council of State, the country’s highest administrative court, to allow the return to work of health workers who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19.