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Sokratis Famellos calls for joint action of progressive parties on Gaza

In a move to coordinate and strengthen Greece’s diplomatic stance amid the crisis in Gaza, Sokratis Famellos, leader of SYRIZA–Progressive Alliance, reached out today to the heads of progressive opposition parties. His goal is to promote unified positions toward the government, urging Greece…

22 August, 2025

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Magnificent icon believed to be Early El Greco discovered on Crete

A religious icon believed to be an early work of master painter El Greco, born Domenikos Theotokopoulos, one of the most-renowned artists in the entire history of Western art, was recently discovered on Crete. The icon of Saint Ekaterini was found at a…

11 December, 2019

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The wager of tax cuts

It is common knowledge that taxes reached unprecedented levels during the decade-long economic crisis. The Greek people made many sacrifices to foot the bill of this crisis. They were heavily over-taxed in order to achieve fiscal stabilisation and saw their income was…

11 December, 2019

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The ancient serenity of snowcapped Mount Parnassus

A drone video has recently captured the mesmerizing magic of Mount Parnassus in central Greece after the November snows covered its craggy peaks. Parnassus, measuring 2,457 meters (8,061 feet), is one of the highest mountains in Greece, towering above the ancient site…

5 December, 2019

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Greeks rank in top places in smoking and child obesity

Greeks come second in smoking among EU Member State citizens, they also rank in second place in childhood obesity, while they are very cautious in vaccinating their children, a report says. All the above cause a public health threat, the EU report…

5 December, 2019

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PM Mitsotakis: Greece will ask NATO to condemn Turkey over International Law Violations

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Sunday said that he will ask NATO to condemn Turkey at the NATO summit on December 3-4 in London. Greece will not tolerate any Turkish provocation without responding, the prime minister and New Democracy party leader…

5 December, 2019

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Dendias briefs opposition leaders on Turkey

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on Monday briefed the leaders of opposition parties on the latest developments concerning Turkey’s activities in successive phone calls, a ministry source said. Dendias also informed opposition leaders about the government’s initiatives to counter Turkey’s actions. Earlier…

4 December, 2019

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Greek FM: Athens, Cairo view MoU between Ankara and weak Tripoli interim govt as ‘legally baseless’;

Greek diplomacy continued in “overdrive” mode over the weekend, days after Ankara abruptly announced the signing of a MoU with the weak Tripoli-based interim government to delineate exclusive economic zones between the Turkey and Libya by essentially “erasing” Greece’s Dodecanese islands and…

4 December, 2019

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Greece Connects China with Europe: Cultural Communication Under 17+1

The 17+1 is discussed more and more in Europe, especially in Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries. What is 17+1? It was born from 16+1. The 16+1 stands for Summit of Cooperation between China and Central and Eastern European Countries. Since its…

30 November, 2019

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Greece to replace island refugee camps with ‘Transit centres’

Government announces plans to relocate 20,000 people from islands of Lesbos, Chios and Samos by early 2020 Greece has announced plans to close its three largest migrant camps and replace them with facilities on the mainland that campaigners have likened to detention…

28 November, 2019

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Shipowners donate 10 high-speed boats Rafnar to Greek Coast Guard

The Union of Greek Shipowners has said it will donate high-speed boats to the Greek Coast Guard in order to enhance patrols in the country’s maritime borders and effectively control the inflows from Turkey. Donated will be 10 Rafnar 1100 Cabin Bulletproof…

27 November, 2019

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Domestic Violence in Greece increased by 34.35% in 2014-2018

Incidents of domestic violence increased in Greece during that last couple of years. According to data released by Greek Police, registered incidents of domestic violence increased by 34.45% in the period 2014-2018. The incidents refer to beating and rape, withe majority of…

27 November, 2019

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Intruders conduct a foray at Athens’ Economic University’s historic building

Not many days ago a bevy of livid members of anti-authority groups with rafters and sledgehammers and with violent intentions conducted a foray at Athens’ Economic University’s historic building on Patision Street and made their way to the office of the rector,…

27 November, 2019

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GREECE- Page 26

Sokratis Famellos calls for joint action of progressive parties on Gaza

Magnificent icon believed to be Early El Greco discovered on Crete

The wager of tax cuts

The ancient serenity of snowcapped Mount Parnassus

Greeks rank in top places in smoking and child obesity

PM Mitsotakis: Greece will ask NATO to condemn Turkey over International Law Violations

Dendias briefs opposition leaders on Turkey

Greek FM: Athens, Cairo view MoU between Ankara and weak Tripoli interim govt as ‘legally baseless’;

Greece Connects China with Europe: Cultural Communication Under 17+1

Greece to replace island refugee camps with ‘Transit centres’

Shipowners donate 10 high-speed boats Rafnar to Greek Coast Guard

Domestic Violence in Greece increased by 34.35% in 2014-2018

Intruders conduct a foray at Athens’ Economic University’s historic building

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