“Without Greece’s leadership, the Vertical Gas Corridor would not have been possible,” Josh Huck, the new charge d’affaires of the US Embassy in Athens, told the Athens-Macedonian News Agency on the sidelines of his visit to Thessaloniki and the 89th TIF.
A second report by Greece’s Fire Service has attributed a wildfire near a nursing home in Patra to “spotting,” not arson, according to information obtained by Kathimerini. Two men, aged 21 and 25, are in pretrial detention over the case.
The Athens Medical Association requested case files from prosecutors and the Ippokrateio Hospital after a cardiac surgery director was arrested for allegedly accepting bribes from patients.
The Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis met with the presidium of the Supreme Confederation of Large Families on Tuesday. The meeting presented the key measures of the new tax reform concerning large families.
In recent years, searching for a summer holiday in Greece, I’ve turned my back on the sea. Icons of carefree fun since the 1960s, the beaches and islands now come with heat waves, forest fires, crowds and inflated prices.
Most interest so far has come from the United Kingdom, where the government held a promotional event in May.
The European Union’s 150 billion euros in cheap loans for defense projects have been fully taken up by a total of 19 EU countries, including Greece and Cyprus, with Poland securing the biggest portion of the loans, the European Commission said on Tuesday.
The main reason for their popularity among investors is that they offer high returns starting from 4% and reaching up to 8%.
Development Minister Takis Theodorikakos on Tuesday visited the three production facilities of the Greek pharmaceutical company ELPEN in Pikermi, as well as a new flagship biomedical technology research and innovation center, the Athens LifeTech Park, in Spata.
Another mixed session at the Greek stock market on Tuesday saw stocks split between winners and losers.