Greece, as a tourism brand is among the top five in the world, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in a speech to the General Assembly of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE), which was broadcast on video οn Wednesday.
The Municipality of Athens is launching a messaging service that will provide immediate information on the weather conditions that prevail in Athens during the summer period, as well as on the measures that must be taken for people’s protection.
Greek Premier Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed the government’s support for making Ukraine an official candidate for European Union membership in a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday.
A 57-year-old woman was arrested near the town of Drama in northern Greece when she tried to sell an illegally acquired Byzantine icon through an online ad.
Greek ferry companies increased the price of their tickets for most routes for the second time this year, citing the high cost of fuel. The new prices took effect on June 15.
A large fire started on the roof and the main staircase of an apartment building in eastern Thessaloniki, northern Greece, last Friday when a powerful bolt of lighting hit it during the night.
Greece has weathered the pandemic well, with a considerably stronger-than-expected recovery, but high energy prices are expected to further increase inflation, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a report on the country on Wednesday.
Investment fever is gripping logistics, as the sector was at the receiving end of some 200 million euros during 2021, being the second most popular category among real estate investors, according to data from Athens Economic Ltd – a JLL partner.
A operation was underway by Greece’s Coast Guard on Wednesday to rescue 31 migrants stuck on an islet off the northeastern coast of Lesvos, in the eastern Aegean.
This week Western Balkan leaders will travel to Brussels for a high-level meeting with EU leaders where they will discuss progress on their integration with the EU and the challenges posed by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.