Greece Urged to Drop Investigation Into Journalists Summoned As Suspects
Council of Europe’s Safety of Journalists Platform urged Greece to drop investigation into two journalists summoned as suspects for their reporting, and to uphold...
Greece Hands Down Life Sentences to 4 Britons for Drug Trafficking
A Greek court in the northern port city of Thessaloniki handed down life sentences to four Britons for trafficking cocaine, media reports said Wednesday....
Athens Outlines Six Principles in Greece-Turkey Relations
The Foreign Minister of Greece George Gerapetritis outlined on Tuesday six principles that should govern relations with Turkey. Addressing the ‘Ellada Meta VII‘ (Greece...
Man Detained in Greece for Embezzling Ukraine Defense Funds
A Ukrainian citizen, suspected of embezzling $1.17 million from Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence, was apprehended in Athens, Greece. The individual, whose identity remains undisclosed,...
North Macedonia, Greece, Albania, Kosovo* Take Step Towards Day-Ahead Market Coupling
North Macedonia, Greece, Albania, and Kosovo* have signed a memorandum of understanding on coupling their day-ahead electricity markets, as part of a process that...
Skylakakis Announces New Measures Designed to Protect Electricity Consumers
Environment and Energy Minister Theodoros Skylakakis announced a series of new measures for the reduction of electricity rates while speaking at Institute of Energy...
Greece Has Acted to Counter Violence Against Women, But Concerns Remain -Council of Europe
The baseline evaluation report on Greece by the independent expert group (GREVIO) responsible for monitoring implementation of the Council of Europe’s Convention on Preventing...
Germany, Greece Call for Closer EU-Türkiye Cooperation on Migration
BERLIN The German and Greek governments on Tuesday called for closer cooperation between the EU and Türkiye to stem irregular migration into Europe. German...
Greece Urges Turkey to Adhere to UN Resolutions on Cyprus
On the 40th anniversary of the unilateral Turkish Cypriot declaration of independence in the occupied northern part of Cyprus in November 1983, Greece has...
Tangible Results from Tourism’s Extension
The tourism season’s extension strategy is bearing fruit and “already from this year we have tangible results,” Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) General-Secretary Dimitris...