Peace and the pestle
It seems normal to us now that a “Concert for Peace” should provide ground for a political clash, seeing as we never miss an opportunity to accuse each other of callousness, opportunism and hypocrisy.
Hellenic Export Credit Company SA gets go-ahead
A draft bill turning the Organization of Export Credit Insurance (OAEP) into a societe anonyme was approved by majority vote in Parliament on Thursday.
Ministry to get on with university streamlining
The Education Ministry will be forging ahead with plans to streamline Greek universities despite the lackluster response from academic authorities to a request for proposals.
Putting wealth of research to good use
Five of the country’s top scientific organizations have joined forces in the creation of a technology transfer hub that seeks to tap into the wealth of research being produced by Greek institutions.
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Electricity subsidies announced for April
Environment and Energy Minister Kostas Skrekas announced on Friday the subsidies for electricity that will apply in April for households and enterprises.
Forest fire reported in Pilio
Firefighters were called on Friday to tackle a forest fire that broke out eastern Thessaly. The Fire Service said the blaze was located near Platanias, in the municipality of Southern Pilio.
Erdogan asks Putin to meet Zelenskyy
Turkey’s president said he renewed a call for a meeting between leaders of Ukraine and Russia in a telephone call Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
IMF sees Greek economy growing at slower pace due to Ukraine
Greece’s economy is expected to expand 3.5% this year due to higher energy prices and the Ukraine crisis, the International Monetary Fund said on Friday, lowering a previous 5.4% estimate made last summer.
Online presentation of CENSUS website of modern Greek literature
An international project that facilitates access to Greek literature for speakers of English by providing references to all English-language translations of modern Greek literature and to all studies in English that relate to modern Greek literature will be presented at an online event on Tuesday, April 5.