
Greek Government Plans €11 Bln Overhaul to Tackle Water Scarcity
To overcome these institutional limitations, the government is considering the creation of 45 new corporate entities — one for each of Greece’s river basins or designated regions.
To overcome these institutional limitations, the government is considering the creation of 45 new corporate entities — one for each of Greece’s river basins or designated regions.
Citing Article 74, Paragraph 2 of the Constitution, Kaklamanis expressed confidence that all political parties, including the government, support the 151-seat majority. He suggested that no further consultation with the Parliament’s Scientific Council would be necessary to clarify the matter.
He is also expected to reiterate Greece's support for the accession perspective of Ukraine (and Moldova) and the Western Balkans, provided they meet the conditions and undertake the necessary reforms.
Greece has been lobbying for their return to the country for almost 200 years.
The figures, covering January to April 2025, reveal a sharp rise in unpaid taxes, with households and businesses adding €3 billion in new overdue debts during this period.
The problem is present in all mountainous areas of Greece and in recent years has intensified in Tzoumerka, the Achelous Valley, and Agrafa, also affecting Kitheronas – to a lesser extent – Helicon, parts of Epirus, and the Peloponnese.