Failure to assess impact of wind farms raises EC’s ire
The European Commission announced Wednesday it would initiate infringement procedures against Greece for insufficiently examining the impact of wind farms.
The European Commission announced Wednesday it would initiate infringement procedures against Greece for insufficiently examining the impact of wind farms.
Nikos Vettas, the general director of the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) and a professor at the Athens University of Economics and Business, joins Thanos Davelis to look at why Greece’s upcoming elections could be pivotal for the future direction of the country’s economy, and highlights the main issues that a new government…
Greece’s Culture Ministry announced plans Wednesday for a major renovation of the National Archaeological Museum, expanding exhibition space at the Athens site that houses what is considered the most important collection of Greek antiquities in the world.
Line 2 of the Athens metro was experiencing delays on Thursday after a man fell onto the tracks near the Alimos station on the capital’s southern coast.
The UK is working on a new arrangement with Greece through which the Parthenon Sculptures could be seen both in London and in Athens, British Museum chair George Osborne said on Thursday, describing it as a win-win situation.
Despite a report submitted by the Greek Ombudsman listing a series of serious failings in the operation of a condemned nursing home in the Piraeus suburb of Keratsini and orders for its closure dating back three years, the facility continued to operate and take in new patients.
Can a rapprochement between Greeks and Turks prompted by the latest earthquakes last longer and leave more lasting benefits in relations between the two countries than the “earthquake diplomacy” of 1999?
Turkey could evaluate Finland and Sweden’s bids to join NATO separately, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday at a joint press conference with NATO General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg in Ankara.
Five leading supermarket chains have been fined a total of 382,497 euros for over-pricing their products, the Development Ministry announced on Thursday.
Greece is seeking to promote its burgeoning artisanal beer industry with the introduction of the “Brewery Open to the Public” label and organized tours of such facilities.