The Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA) gave a mandate to Barclays, BNP Paribas, Commerzbank, Eurobank, JP Morgan and Piraeus Bank to proceed with the re-opening of the existing bonds maturing on July 18, 2038 with a coupon of 4.375% and those maturing on June 15, 2053 with a coupon of 4.125%.
A new app, eVivlio, offers free access to literary audiobooks with the voices of favourite artists to students, teachers, and anyone who loves books.
The President of the Council of Europe has proposed to the UN Secretary General to organise an international conference on issues related to artificial intelligence and the dangers for democracy from its indiscriminate use
Data from ITB Berlin highlights Crete and Rhodes as the top-performing destinations, maintaining their strong appeal among European travelers with double-digit booking increases.
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis will host his Cypriot counterpart, Constantinos Kombos, and Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar in discussions set to begin at 13:30 local time
A key component of this strategy includes the introduction of voluntary conscription for women, a long-overdue measure rooted in Law 705/1977 that had previously gone unimplemented.
She addressed what she described as the twin crises of illegal immigration and the Islamization of Europe. Her remarks, which drew sharp reactions from fellow parliamentarians, called for stringent measures to curb immigration and initiate mass deportations.
According to ELSTAT data, the value of imports excluding petroleum products in January 2025 rose by €459.7 million, or 9.9%, while the value excluding both petroleum products and ships increased by €472.4 million, or 10.2%, compared to January 2024.
The article makes specific reference to the pivotal role that Greece and Cyprus will play as a “link” connecting these remote regions to the European Union through a “maritime corridor.”
As of March 2025, this figure marks an increase from the 4,212 ships recorded the previous year.
He reassured that the likelihood of a significant earthquake, specifically a magnitude 6 event, is decreasing. This reduction is attributed to the high frequency of smaller earthquakes, with Santorini experiencing over a thousand minor quakes in a single day, which has effectively released seismic energy from the area.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Katerina Sakellaropoulou held their last meeting at the Presidential Palace this morning, as her term in office ends in three days.
Properties valued at up to 500,000 euros that are insured against earthquakes, fires, and floods for the entire duration of 2024 will receive a 20% discount, double the 10% offered last year.
Greek Foreign Minister Georgios Gerapetritis recently spoke by phone with Patriarch John of Antioch and All the East to address the ongoing crisis in Syria, according to a report from Orthodox Times.
Stefanos Tsitsipas keeps making history—not just on the court but also in his bank account after securing the title at the Dubai tournament
“We are deeply alarmed by reports of violent clashes resulting in numerous civilian deaths in Syria. We urge all parties to act with restraint, pursue peaceful resolutions, and avoid steps that could escalate tensions further,” the statement, shared on X, declared.
While no cruise company has officially canceled their scheduled stops at the island, concerns remain, with companies closely monitoring the situation, awaiting government safety measures that will dictate how cruise ships can approach the island before making any final decisions.
The motion of no confidence against the government was rejected by the Parliament.
The 2.3% rate is more than twice the estimated European Union growth (1%) and that of the eurozone (0.9%), according to figures published by Eurostat on Friday. Based on those data, on an annual basis, only seven countries have a higher growth rate than Greece.
Meteorologist Klearchos Marousakis predicts that this spring-like weather will persist until March 16, with no significant rainfall but a possible arrival of African dust, particularly in central and southern regions. However, by mid-March, a shift is expected, bringing a brief return to winter conditions, with a drop in temperatures and unsettled weather.
Today, President Nikos Christodoulides is traveling to Athens to meet with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. The meeting is set for noon at the Maximou Mansion, prior to the expanded discussions on the Cyprus issue, which are scheduled for March 17 and 18 in Geneva.
