The Greek government on Wednesday unveiled a new package of support measures worth 800 million euros aimed to offer relief to pensioners, taxpayers and enterprises hit by a wave of inflationary pressures.
Greece’s now prominent digital governance ministry marked three years of existence
SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance "will come first" in the upcoming national elections, and "will not need a second round," main opposition leader Alexis Tsipras said in an interview on the main newscast of Alpha TV station on Tuesday night.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that the door for dialogue with Turkey is always open when speaking during a press conference in the northern Greek city of Kozani.
Unionized public transport workers in Athens, Greece, to strike 10:00-13:30 Feb. 15; significant transport disruptions likely.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will announce on Tuesday the allowance for pensioners who did not receive increases.
Humanitarian aid from Athens municipalities and the Attica regional authority for Türkiye and Syria have already filled 160 trucks, noted Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Andreas Katsaniotis in social media on Monday.
The region of Western Macedonia will remain an energy hub in the future, but of a different type, Environment & Energy Minister Kostas Skrekas said in the northern Greek city of Kozani on Monday.
Culture in Greece is once again "under persecution", main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance leader Alexis Tsipras asserted in parliament on Monday, during the debate on a draft bill concerning museums, after first referring to the death of former minister and SYRIZA deputy Nektarios Santorinios, who died earlier the same day at the age of 51.
MACEDONIA – Visiting the town of Ptolemaida on Monday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the ministers involved presented the government’s vision for growth in Western Macedonia, which envisages works amounting to 4.0 billion euros.
"With constant efforts, the government stood by the citizens and the country showed a resilience that many did not expect. This effort will continue as long as the crises last, in all aspects of economic life," government spokesperson Yiannis Economou said on Sunday in a televised interview with the public broadcaster's ERT1 channel
Investing in Greece is no longer a risk but an opportunity, the former European commissioner for economic and financial affairs, Pierre Moscovici, said in an interview with Chrysostomos Bikatzik of the Athens-Macedonian News Agency during a recent visit to Greece.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Sunday participated in a discussion held during the 14th "Career Days" event organised by the Public Employment Service (DYPA) at the Helexpo conference centre in Maroussi, Athens. The prime minister spoke with representatives of the companies Poseidon Marine Supplies, Vasia Hotels & Resorts and THRAKON-YTONG who have hired staff with DYPA's help, and with three employees placed in this way. Participants in the panel discussion stressed the importance of "Career Days" and DYPA's active intermediary role in linking up companies and employees
Opposition PASOK-Movement for Change leader Nikos Androulakis on Sunday strongly attack Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and main opposition leader Alexis Tsipras on a Mega television morning programme, accusing them of "opportunism" and of being "only interested in power rather than the country's welfare".
NICOSIA, Cyprus — Former foreign minister Nikos Christodoulides was on Sunday elected president of the Republic of Cyprus, becoming at 49 the youngest leader of the divided Mediterranean island nation.
The Lujiazui Financial City Council in Shanghai, China, and the Association of Banking and Financial Executives of Hellenic Shipping signed a strategic cooperation agreement on shipping finance during an online event Friday.
According to the report, the Greek PM and the British Museum chair have been discussing a loan arrangement for the Parthenon Marbles since 2021.
Greek fencers Despina Georgiadou and Theodora Gkountoura won gold and silver respectively at the Fencing World Cup (Sabre) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Saturday.
Greek-American space exploration scientist Dr Stamatios Krimigis told a TV interview on Thursday that the colonization of Mars is practically impossible, at least for the next 200 years.
Domestic wine consumption in Greece increased by 41.3% in the 2021-2022 wine season compared to the 2020-21 season, approaching the high levels of 2013, 2014, according to a sectoral study on wine=making, prepared by the company Stochasis Management Consultancy.
The Greek government's public services online platform gov.gr is completing three years in operation, a fact that will be marked at a special event organized by the Digital Governance Ministry on Tuesday, February 14.
