An omnibus bill that included sections on a national pension for ethnic Greeks from Albania and the former Soviet Union, forested fields and a contentious amendment on the supervision of the press was passed in Parliament on Wednesday, shortly after midnight, with the sole support of ruling New Democracy lawmakers.
Europe faces unprecedented challenges in the wake of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, with the continent’s reliance on Russian energy in the spotlight.
British universities are teaming up with Greek counterparts to create joint programs aimed at attracting local and third-country students after Brexit drove up tuition fees in Britain, a conference of the UK-Greece Strategic Partnership in Education heard on Monday.
While the measures Greece has taken in the last couple of years mean the Greek debt is more sustainable today, Athens will still need to display fiscal prudence from now on, stressed Rolf Strauch, chief economist and management board member of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), at the Banking Summit organized in Athens by Kathimerini’s…
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said Tuesday that he plans to lead a humanitarian mission to the devastated Ukrainian city of Mariupol once permission is granted by both Ukraine and the invading Russians.
Fourlis Group realized sales of 439,8 million euros in 2021 over 370,6 in 2020, a rise of 18.7%, the company said on Tuesday.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis attended a teleconference convened by European Council President Charles Michel on Tuesday.
Cyprus Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment Costas Kadis informed his European Union peers in Brussels on Monday about the difficulties faced by his country with regard to food and raw material supplies due to its geographical location, making particular reference to the unfavorable conditions faced by livestock farmers.
The European Parliament Office in Greece hosted a hybrid press briefing on “Defending Democracy in the EU from Foreign Interference” on Tuesday.
Greece offers many red grapes that are little known outside their growing regions. One exception is xinomavro, which is the Greek red most likely to make long-lived, complex wines.