They will be held using a system of simple proportional representation voted for in 2016, with parties that get at least 3 pct of the vote sharing 285 parliamentary seats according to their share of the vote.
The US State Department has approved the transfer of two C-130 transport aircraft to Greece from US military surplus. These are clearly of a much younger generation of aircrafts compared to those currently serving in Greece.
Greece is in the same group as the USA, New Zealand and Jordan at the Basketball World Cup which will be hosted in Indonesia, Japan and the Philippines from August 25 to September 10, 2023.
A nationwide 24-hour strike in public transport for Monday, May 1, Labor Day, was announced on Friday by workers' unions.
Greek and Turkish channels of communication may lead to better relations between the two, but Türkiye will not change its long-term goals in the Aegean region, National Defense Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos said at Delphi Economic Forum VIII on Saturday.
Political parties will participate in a televised debate at 21:00 on May 10, government spokesman Akis Skertsos said on Saturday.
"I want to congratulate the Ministry of National Defence as well as the leadership of the Armed Forces for the perfect organisation of this complex mission, always in conjunction with other friendly countries.
There has been an estimated 2.5 million international air and road arrivals in Greece in the first quarter of 2023, with air arrivals up by double-digits from the first quarter of 2019, but road arrivals are still lagging significantly.
US Senator Robert (Bob) Menendez told Delphi Economic Forum in a videotaped message on Thursday that the trilateral collaboration on energy of Greece, Cyprus, and Israel, plus the United States (known as 3+1) should expand its scope collaborate in more sectors as well.
Revisionism has no place in modern times and must be condemned regardless of its origin, said Greek Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias after meeting with his visiting counterpart of Malta, Ian Borg, on Thursday.
Greece has not yet obtained an investment grade because, obviously, the elections are coming up, said the director of the economic office of the prime minister, Alexis Patelis, at the Delphi Economic Forum. He added that three international rating agencies currently have the country "one click" before investment grade.
Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias addressed the Delphi Economic Forum VIII on Thursday, saying that "2022 was a record year with 17.6 billion euros in revenues
New Democracy's (ND) campaign program for 2023-2027 runs along five pillars, Greek Prime Minister and ND leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis, said at an event at the Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Center on Wednesday evening.
"I am not going to cooperate with Kyriakos Mitsotakis and with the New Democracy, period and dash," said Velopoulos, who, against the background of the latest developments with his party's deputies, clarified on Crete TV that "when you have institutions, you refer to the Ethics Committee for explanations and not an apology."
“Simple representation has more than just benefits. It has obligations and responsibilities," he said characteristically
Over 400 delegates from the global cruise industry gathered at Thessaloniki’s iconic Makedonia Palace hotel for the 7th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum, held at Greece’s second-biggest city for the first time since its inception.
The polling company also recorded a marginal increase for the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) and the Far-Right party of Kassidiaris party. PASOK, Hellenic Solution, and MeRA25 recorded a slight decrease.
The contract, signed at a special ceremony in Heraklion in the presence of Greece's Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, concerns the section of the Northern Road Axis (BOAK) from the Hersoniss junction in Heraklion to Neapolis in Lasithi, 22.5 km long, with a budget of 290 million euros
Turkey seems to be returning to normality in terms of provocative rhetoric against Greece after the "break" due to the deadly earthquakes in January
The Greek state budget recorded a primary surplus of 3.079 billion euros in the January-March period this year, from a budget target for a primary surplus of 28 million and a primary deficit of 1.650 billion euros recorded in the corresponding period in 2022, the finance ministry said on Tuesday
"Stop playing monopoly with the lives and bank deposits of the Greek people," stated Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in a message to the opposition parties on Tuesday, talking in Schimatari, Viotia
