“Everything ends up on a map,” says historian George Tolias, scientific curator of the exhibition “The Genesis of the Greek State: Cartography and History, 1770-1838,” organized by the National Bank of Greece Cultural Foundation (MIET).
The Russian Orthodox Church said this week that it was considering establishing an exarchate in Turkey, as it has just done in Africa, further deepening the schism between the Moscow and the Ecumenical Patriarchate.
Prices in Greece advanced 4.4% year-on-year last month, according to the European Union-harmonized inflation rate from Eurostat, up from 4% in November.
A climber is seen suspended from a cliff near Leonidio in Arcadia, in the Peloponnese.
Turkey Defense Minister Hulusi Akar has accused Greece of exploiting its membership of the European Union in order to cover up its “illegal and aggressive actions” in the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean.
Greek sovereign bond yields and their spreads endured a significant increase on Friday, standing out among other eurozone bonds that also took pressure, albeit to a considerably smaller degree.
Greece leads the pack in the European Union when it comes to Covid testing, according to a statement by the Health Ministry Friday, citing the latest data from the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).
With analysts predicting that high energy prices will continue in 2022, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced Friday that the government would spend an additional €395 million euros in electricity and gas subsidies in January alone to support households and businesses in an effort to mitigate the impact.
Greece will appear before the European Court of Justice this year for failing to reduce nitrogen dioxide emissions in Athens, which for a decade now have exceeded permissible limits.
A growing number of residents on the eastern Aegean island of Chios are opposing the planned creation of a closed camp for migrants.