Greece will ratify the EU-Canada (CETA) trade agreement as soon as some pending issues are resolved, Alternate Development and Investment Minister Nikos Papathanassis said in the context of the Toronto Economic Forum.
The recent excavation of the sanctuary at Despotiko, an uninhabited islet lying just 700 meters southwest of Antiparos (itself just southwest of Paros), some 28 nautical miles south of Delos, has yielded the water collection system, a small temple-shaped structure, pottery and a seated archaic statue depicting Cybele, among other artifacts.
Turkey test-fired a short-range ballistic missile over the Black Sea on Tuesday, to the surprise of military analysts regarding Ankara’s intentions, while Turkish presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin called for the withdrawal of all military forces from the Greek islands and threatened that otherwise there would be consequences.
The Iranian-made drones that Russia sent Monday to divebomb Ukraine’s capital delivered the most emphatic proof yet that Tehran has become a rare, increasingly close ally to the Kremlin, offering both weapons and international support that Russia sorely lacks.
Cypriot Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides said on Tuesday that no new taxes will be imposed on fuel taxes, an obligation that should be met by the end of the year.
The Competition Commission has turned its attention to a meeting the development minister had on October 5 with the representatives of four supermarket chains and their agreement on the “household basket,” a selection of basic goods offered at fixed prices.
Police in northern Greece arrested 14 people, including seven police officers, on Monday on suspicion of involvement in a criminal group that sold bogus papers to foreign nationals to enter and remain in the country illegally.
“Bare life” is not just a term of the French and Italian philosophers Michel Foucault and Giorgio Agamben. It is not an intellectual creation, useful exclusively in the field of theory.
The Greek stock market extended its upward trajectory on Tuesday, with banks playing the leading role this time after largely sitting out Monday’s growth spurt.
As a record year for tourism comes to a close, local communities are considering whether their infrastructure will be able to withstand another such test.