Mobility around Cyprus’ EEZ lately ‘positive’
The minister of energy, commerce and industry of the Republic of Cyprus, Natasa Pilides, on Wednesday described the mobility around Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone lately as “positive.”
PM on energy crisis, relations with Turkey
The government will continue to support households and businesses for as long as necessary in terms of helping them cover their electricity bills, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told CNN in an interview.
War crimes suspect to be extradited to Croatia
The Thessaloniki Council of Appeals ruled in favor of the extradition of a 59-year-old Serbian national to Croatia, where he is wanted to stand trial for war crimes allegedly committed 31 years ago, during the civil war in the former Yugoslavia.
Successful speed-up of pensions
The Single Social Security Entity (EFKA) has slashed its overdue debts to pending pensioners by 89% over the last two years, per the latest Atlas report for June.
Greek-Saudi relations in the spotlight as crown prince visits Athens
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Greece Tuesday to seal a number of agreements on energy, military cooperation, and in other fields.
Transparency committee to hold closed-door meeting on phone hacking allegation
The Greek Parliament’s Committee on Institutions and Transparency will meet in a closed-door session on Friday to discuss the allegations of an attempted phone bugging made by socialist opposition PASOK party leader Nikos Androulakis.
Greece and Cyprus ‘keeping the tone down’ in East Med tension
Greece and Cyprus accused rival Turkey on Thursday of stoking tensions as Ankara prepared to dispatch a drillship to the Mediterranean next month in a search for natural gas.
Confirmed monkeypox cases rise to 32
The National Public Health Organization (EODY) on Thursday reported that the total number of confirmed monkeypox cases in the country has risen to 32 from 20 a week earlier.
Artists invited to ponder ‘Greek-Israeli shared values’
Artists from Greece and Israel are invited to become part of a cultural diplomacy initiative that centers on a digital art exhibition.
Covid-19 prevention drug now available for at-risk patients
The electronic platform taking applications for a drug that helps prevent Covid-19 in people who are at a particular risk from the disease opened on Thursday.