The U.S. defense technology company is establishing a long-term presence in Greece through a partnership with the Hellenic Army, collaboration with EFA Group, and plans for local support infrastructure, positioning the country as a strategic hub for autonomous defense systems in Southeastern Europe.
The Greek government is preparing one of the most significant reforms to local government financing in decades, ending the long-standing practice of collecting municipal charges through electricity bills. Scheduled to take effect in 2028, the reform is designed to strengthen fiscal transparency, modernize local tax administration and align Greece more closely with European public finance practices. Political observers see the initiative as part of a broader strategy to accelerate digital governance while redefining the relationship between municipalities, energy suppliers and taxpayers.
Against the backdrop of geopolitical instability in the Middle East, the war in Ukraine and Europe’s ongoing search for energy independence, Greece is emerging as a key gateway for American LNG into Southeastern and Central Europe. The Atlantic See–Venture Global agreement, the Vertical Corridor project and the strengthening of US-Greek energy cooperation are creating a new strategic reality for the continent.
In a decisive 72–10 vote, Greece’s Supreme Court (Areios Pagos) dismissed as inadmissible an appeal filed by European Chief Prosecutor Laura Kövesi regarding the renewal of the mandates of three Greek prosecutors serving in the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO). The ruling raises important constitutional questions about the balance between national judicial authority and European Union law.
The government seeks to transform a symbol of the bailout era into a strategic investment vehicle, aiming to channel capital into the sectors that will define Greece’s next phase of growth.
“Kövesi vs Greece: The Battle Is Not About the Mandate — It’s About Who Controls the European Public Prosecutor’s Office in Greece
With the first exploratory drilling scheduled for 2027, growing interest from Chevron, and potential state revenues estimated at up to €10 billion, Greece is positioning itself as a future energy player in the Eastern Mediterranean.
By signing the SAFE agreement, Greece is not simply securing access to a new funding mechanism. It is positioning itself at the heart of Europe’s emerging defense and security strategy at a time of growing geopolitical uncertainty across the Mediterranean and beyond.
Brussels faces a mounting debt crisis, while Greece emerges as one of Europe's strongest fiscal turnaround stories
Patriarch Bartholomew sends a message to Athens and Ankara: minorities must not become hostages of Greek-Turkish relations
In a high-profile appearance on the “Today’s Battlegrounds” podcast, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis delivered clear messages on Turkey, Greece’s strategic alliance with the United States, Europe’s security challenges, and the future of migration policy.
The signing of the East Med Energy Center declaration by Greece, the United States, Cyprus and Israel marks a new chapter in regional energy security and reinforces Athens’ growing geopolitical influence.
New Palliative Care Units, hospice beds, electronic prescribing, and strengthened healthcare coverage for the islands are reshaping patient care throughout the country
Inflation remains above the Eurozone average, purchasing power continues to erode, and millions of households are struggling to afford a roof over their heads
From the Aegean to North Africa, Athens rejects unilateral maritime claims while insisting on dialogue without concessions.
From a simple operational question inside the Ministry of Defence, Greece has moved into a new era of anti-drone warfare — with battlefield-tested systems in the Red Sea and rising international interest.
Rising rents, soaring energy costs and persistent food inflation reignite pressure on family budgets, raising fresh questions about Greece's cost-of-living battle.
Prime Minister links economic strength, energy security, defense spending and strategic alliances to Greece's growing geopolitical role
From Montenegro, the President of Cyprus sent a clear signal to all EU candidate countries: progress, reforms and compliance unlock EU accession — including for Türkiye.
PM Mitsotakis calls it a “historic day” in Lamia as 72 women begin voluntary enlistment, while Greece redesigns its military service under the “Agenda 2030” reform
From Sofia to Montenegro, the Greek PM calls for a new EU borrowing mechanism for defense while advancing energy corridors and regional infrastructure links across the Balkans.
