Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis, in an interview with Skai TV, highlighted the importance of the recently published maritime spatial plan (MSP), which was jointly announced by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Environment & Energy on Wednesday.
Archbishop Ieronymos, the head of the Orthodox Church of Greece, has described the election of Donald Trump as a “positive development” that benefits the world but urged that the US president take caution in navigating global tensions.
A key component of the 12-year, €28 billion defense procurement plan approved by the Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense (KYSEA) on Wednesday is the upgrade of the F-16 Block 50 fighter jets to the Viper configuration.
The head of the technical company responsible for the Keramidi–Rakopotamos coastal road in Thessaly, Athanasios Zygogiannis, told Kathimerini that the collapse of a 50-meter section was caused by a landslide, not a construction fault.
A Thessaloniki court has ruled that a 49-year-old Russian national, who was arrested at Mount Athos, will be extradited to Russia after being accused of embezzling 50 million rubles from the company where he served as director.
The demonstrations that have spread across Serbia are not tied to any political party. The collapse of the Novi Sad railway station roof may have been the trigger for this outpouring of anger, but its roots are much deeper.
The signature dish of the island of Sifnos, revithada is made on many other Cycladic islands as well.
One thing that can be said about most holidays in Greece, is that they’re as much about the food as anything else.
Three traditional products serve as both symbols of the region’s gastronomic heritage and pillars of its economy.
Praised by the ancient Greek giants Homer and Euripides for its superb quality nearly 3,000 years ago, the Mediterranean island’s Commandaria is the world’s oldest recorded and named wine.
A former municipal employee of Argos Orestiko in Kastoria, northern Greece, has been sentenced to 18 years and 4 months in prison, with the sentence suspended pending appeal, after being found responsible for a mass outbreak of gastroenteritis that occurred six years ago.
Irish Finance Minister and Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe spoke with particularly warm words about the course of the Greek economy and the new leadership of the Ministry of National Economy and Finance, while his meeting with Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis was conducted in an especially cordial atmosphere.
Greece came close to winning the men’s Water Polo World Cup on Sunday but lost in Sunday’s final to Spain to end up second in the tournament.
The National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) in Athens (Kallirois & Frantzis) unveils “Human/Nature,” a new installation by Emma Talbot.
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