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Mimis Plessas, the great composer, passes away at age 100

The celebrated composer Mimis Plessas has passed away just one week shy of his 100th birthday. The news was announced by his wife, Loukila Carrer Plessas, in a heartfelt message: “You will not be by my side, my Star of Life… you…

6 October, 2024

GREECE

Who owns the Acropolis of Athens? An “unknown owner”…

The Acropolis of Athens narrowly escaped the risk to be target of property hunters after the Culture Ministry failed to claim the ownership on time. In the Hellenic Cadastre it was regi-stered to have an “unknown owner.” This grave mistake was discovered…

6 February, 2019

GREECE

A blackmailed Prime Minister is not a Prime Minister!

For days now and since the confidence vote and the ratification of the Prespa Agreement, the government, the political system, and, by extension, the entire country, are faced with a “pending institutional issue” and have been thrust into a peculiar captivity. Parliamentary…

6 February, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly

Greece warns Turkey ahead of Imia crisis anniversary

In what was seen as a thinly disguised warning against Turkey, newly appointed Defense Minister and former chief of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff Evangelos Apostolakis said Greece will staunchly defend its national sovereignty and territorial integrity if it has to.…

1 February, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly

Mitsotakis says greece should Veto skopje’s accession to EU

As the Greek Parliament voted in favor to ratify the Prespa agreement on Friday, main opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis released a statement saying that he is prepared to “fight” what might happen as a result of the deal. Mitsotakis said he will…

31 January, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly

Thessaloniki: Protesters against name deal target President Pavlopoulos

About 250 protesters, have gathered outside Thessaloniki’s Music Hall to protest against the deal which will rename Greece’s northern neighbor “North Macedonia”. The protest is being staged on the occasion of the visit of Greek Pre-sident Prokopis Pavlopoulos to attend a concert…

31 January, 2019

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FYROM’s name change deal may be an achievement for the E.U., but undemocratic

After the disintegration of Yugoslavia in 1991, Greece’s northern neighbor stole the Greek name “Macedonia”—but Athens refused to recognize it, saying it gave legitimacy to territorial, historical, and ethnic claims over the millenial old northern Greek province of Mace-donia. (Its official U.N.…

31 January, 2019

GREECE

Costas Karamanlis on Prespa agreement: ND’s criticism ‘powerful and fully documented’

Former Greek prime minister Costas Karamanlis (2004-2009) on Thursday removed any doubts over his stance regarding the contentious Prespa agreement, which comes up for ratification in Greece’s Parliament later in the evening. Karamanlis and his top ministers in 2008 were instrumental in…

30 January, 2019

GREECE

Greece one of least prepared Countries in EU for electric cars

Netherlands-based automobile leasing and fleet management company, LeasePlan, says that Greece is one of the least prepared countries in Europe to welcome the use of electric cars. This is greatly due to the fact that Greece has not improved its readiness for…

30 January, 2019

GREECE

EU Parliament groups nominate Tsipras and Zaev for Nobel peace prize 2019

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and North Macedonia Prime Minister Zoran Zaev have been nominated for the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize by the leader of the EU parliament Socialists and Democrats (S&D) group Udo Bullmann, of the Greens/European Free Alliance (EFA) Ska…

30 January, 2019

GREECE

Greek parliament ratifies Prespes agreement with 153 YES

The Greek Parliament ratified the historical Prespes Agreement with 153 YES. The majority was achieved with 145 SYRIZA votes as well as with the votes of ministers Kountoura (ex ANEL) and Papakosta (independent), two votes from To Potami (Theodorakis, Mavrotas) and the…

30 January, 2019

GREECE·WORLD

Ancient Greek and Roman artifacts found in Alexandria

An announcement from the Archaeological Mission of Alexandria has revealed that an array of Greek and Roman artefacts has been found in Alexandria, Egypt. That date back to the 1st and 2nd centuries BC. The discovery is unique because it was used…

30 January, 2019

GREECE

“Crete belongs to Turkey”: Historical unfounded claims and fake maps

Turkey’s propaganda and unfounded claims towards Greece have reached a new level: no need to try a geopolitical analysis or bring historical facts to dismiss such claims. The case of the Turkish nationalist mindset must now be handed over to psychiatrists. Turkish…

20 January, 2019

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Mimis Plessas, the great composer, passes away at age 100

Who owns the Acropolis of Athens? An “unknown owner”…

A blackmailed Prime Minister is not a Prime Minister!

Greece warns Turkey ahead of Imia crisis anniversary

Mitsotakis says greece should Veto skopje’s accession to EU

Thessaloniki: Protesters against name deal target President Pavlopoulos

FYROM’s name change deal may be an achievement for the E.U., but undemocratic

Costas Karamanlis on Prespa agreement: ND’s criticism ‘powerful and fully documented’

Greece one of least prepared Countries in EU for electric cars

EU Parliament groups nominate Tsipras and Zaev for Nobel peace prize 2019

Greek parliament ratifies Prespes agreement with 153 YES

Ancient Greek and Roman artifacts found in Alexandria

“Crete belongs to Turkey”: Historical unfounded claims and fake maps

TA NEA – 11 September 2024

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