Australia’s foreign minister started a European tour in Athens on Wednesday, welcoming a recent initiative by the European Union to boost its presence in the Indo-Pacific region despite a spat with EU member France over the cancellation of a major submarine order.
Two hundred new emergency reception places for unaccompanied children will be created in Greece under the terms of an agreement signed Tuesday between the Migration and Asylum Ministry and the International Migration Organisation in Greece.
The market for retail spaces is showing a significant improvement in Athens this year, compared to 2020, with new rentals rising a fair bit higher and rent levels displaying a slightly rising trend, according to an analysis by Proprius.
Greece’s 10-year yield rose 12 basis points to 1.373% on Wednesday, the highest since June 2020.
Despite the government’s much touted ambitious plans to reform higher education, they have stalled mainly due to political considerations and the opposition of trade unions.
The number of new Covid-19 infections lowered to 5,899 on Wednesday from 7,009 the day before, according to the daily briefing by the National Organization for Public Health (EODY).
Greek Police (ELAS) announced Wednesday it will create five regional offices that will tackle the abuse and delinquency of minors, as part of a National Action Plan for the prevention and treatment of child sexual abuse.
Talks between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Russian President Vladimir Putin focused on trade, energy, the Balkans and the Eastern Mediterranean, the two leaders said following a meeting at the Russian president’s house in Sochi, Russia on Wednesday.
Dedicated to the experimental and ever-fascinating universe of one of the most influential composers of the late 20th century, the Philip Glass Ensemble is coming to Athens for one show at the Stavros Niarchos Hall.