Police arrest man after knife threat on bus from Athens airport
Police have arrested a man who allegedly threatened another passenger on a bus operating between Athens International Airport and Spata.
Police have arrested a man who allegedly threatened another passenger on a bus operating between Athens International Airport and Spata.
A Greek prosecutor in a trial of seven defendants allegedly involved in a scheme to defraud the European Union by collecting farm subsidies illegally has requested the their conviction.
Cyprus has said it would invite arch-foe Turkey to a summit during its European Union presidency next year despite a decades-long rift over Ankara’s 1974 invasion and its occupation of the northern part of the island.
A hard-right lawmaker has been sworn as migration minister, replacing a fellow right-wing political heavyweight who resigned following accusations of involvement in the distribution of European Union farm subsidies.
NATO Deputy Secretary-General Radmila Shekerinska will visit Athens on July 1 to attend meet with representatives of the Greek government, the organization said in a press release.
The Annual General Assembly meeting of the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce (AmChamGR) is about to begin at the Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel in Athens.
Greece will set up a special task force to investigate cases of illegal EU subsidy payments made to fake farmers through a Greek organization responsible for distributing the aid, the country’s prime minister said on Monday.
Greece needs to cover a gap of 0.4% of its gross domestic product, or approximately 1 billion euros based on current GDP, for its defense spending to reach 3.5% of GDP.
On June 2, a few weeks before the expiry of the gross margin cap on Monday, concerning a range of food and other grocery items and fuel, supermarkets received a letter from the Interdepartmental Market Control Unit (DIMEA) – anything but a farewell or formal one.
At least two frigates of the Hellenic Navy have been deployed in international waters off Libya in a move aimed at halting illegal immigration into Greece, Kathimerini understands.