Christian Lindner, Germany’s finance ninister-in-waiting and head of the liberal Free Democrats (FDP), said on Tuesday that “Germany must aspire to become as ambitious as Greece’s domestic policy.”
Greece recorded the biggest GDP growth rate in the eurozone in the third quarter of 2021 compared to the same period last year (13.4%), Eurostat said on Tuesday.
The close collaboration between Greece and the United States helps bring more American investments and accelerates the country’s economy, US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt told the annual American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce meeting on Tuesday.
Revisiting his comments on the retreat of democracy, Pope Francis cited the threat of “populism” to world peace in comments to Kathimerini.
Α 27-year-old was remanded in custody on Tuesday after appearing before an investigative magistrate on charges that he mugged an 18-year-old on the campus of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki on Sunday morning.
Authorities announced 7,009 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, a substantial increase from Monday’s 4,943. The daily briefing by the National Organization for Public Health (EODY) also reported 99 deaths and revealed that there are 697 intubated patients in Greece’s ICUs.
Greece, Israel and Cyprus have agreed to strengthen cooperation to promote common interests in the Mediterranean and the wider region, the three countries said in a joint communique issued after the eighth trilateral summit held in Jerusalem on Tuesday.
Andreas Loverdos, who was knocked out of the running in Sunday’s Movement for Change (KINAL) leadership election, announced his support of fellow candidate Nikos Androulakis on Tuesday. Androulakis is squaring off against former prime minister George Papandreou for the leadership of the center-left party.
A large number of Greeks worry about the use of personal data and information by companies or public administrations, the latest (December) survey by the Eurobarometer showed.
The impressive economic recovery recorded in the third quarter, demonstrated by the data of the Hellenic Statistical Authority, reflected a gross domestic product increase of 13.7% compared to the same period last year.