Attending an event marking the 50th anniversary since the organization Cerebral Palsy Greece/Open Door was first established, President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou on Wednesday described it as a “door open to life, to normal integration into society, to well-being and dignity.”
Tax exemptions amount to 26.7% of tax revenues, or 7% of gross domestic product, as they reach 12.9 billion euros.
Greek public transport operator OASA has launched a chatbot on its webpage (www.oasa.gr) which provides conversational access to information about its services.
The US Embassy in Athens and its Consular Section, the US Consulate General in Thessaloniki, and all US Government offices in Greece will be closed on Thursday, in observance of Thanksgiving Day.
The sovereignty of Greece’s islands is not up for discussion, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has said, amid recurring Turkish provocations in the Aegean and the eastern Mediterranean.
The war in Ukraine is expediting the complete decoupling of the Hellenic Armed Forces from Russian-made weapons systems, as it is becoming abundantly clear that the rupture between Moscow and NATO is not conducive to the creation of conditions for their maintenance.
Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis on Tuesday called for the introduction of a city tax to be paid by visitors toward the municipal authority to help it respond to increased pressure on services from the influx of tourists.
Turkey has the right to take care of its own problems in northern Syria, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday, as his country’s armed forces continued a major air operation targeting a Kurdish militia in the region.
The construction of the Thessaloniki Holocaust Museum, covering a total area of 1.58 hectares, is expected to be put to tender in 2023 after the necessary urban planning was amended a few days ago.
The government will rely on public investments to keep the Greek economy in positive territory in 2023 and to ensure higher performance than the European average, as can be seen from next year’s budget submitted to the Parliament on Monday.