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Tempi in the European Parliament on 19 June – ND–Elliniki Lýsi manoeuvres fall flat

Tempi in the European Parliament on 19 June – ND–European People’s Party manoeuvres fall flat

The European People’s Party (EPP) and its allies have failed in their attempt to cover up the Tempi crime. The Conference of Presidents of the European Parliament has officially approved the inclusion of the matter on the plenary agenda, with the debate…

9 May, 2025

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Greek foreign ministry reacts to Erdogan comments on military flights in Aegean

Athens immediately responded on Friday to inflammatory statements a day earlier by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who, among others, said “we (Turkish military) scramble aircraft in the Aegean, as long as the Greeks do so”. Among others, the increasingly authoritarian Turkish…

20 March, 2019

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Lack of new framework to protect primary residences blocks disbursement of €970 mln to Greece

Eurozone finance ministers – the Eurogroup venue – on Monday did not approve the disbursement of a 970-million-euro tranche to Greece, a more-or-less expected development linked with a failure to finalize a new legal framework for the protection of primary residences from…

14 March, 2019

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Mitsotakis to CNN: Greece will be a ‘positive surprise’ in terms of investments in next 2-3 years

Main opposition New Democracy (ND) party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis stuck to his pro-reform and pro-market message during an interview with CNN on Monday, as he continued a visit to the United States amid opinion polls results showing center-right ND comfortably leading leftist…

14 March, 2019

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British newspaper reveals plans to uncover Athens’ ancient Ilissos river

The British newspaper The Telegraph revealed on Sunday that a Greek urban renewal firm called ”Anaplasis” plans to uncover Athens’ ancient river of Ilissos. Back in October of 2018, a part of the Athenian tram line was closed off because the part that…

14 March, 2019

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Turkish occupying troops advance positions in Cyprus

The Cypriot government announced on Friday that it is working in cooperation with the UN peacekeeping force to resolve tensions following an advance of the Turkish army inside Cyprus. Cyprus State radio (CyBC) said the incursion of the Turkish military into the…

1 March, 2019

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Greece blasts BBC for report on non existant “Oppressed Macedonian Minority”

Greece’s Ambassador to the UK, Dimitris Karamitsos-Tziras, send a letter of complaint to the BBC on Monday, following a report which spoke of the existence of a “Macedonian minority” in the country. Karamitsos-Tziras said the report contains “important historical inaccuracies and distortions…

28 February, 2019

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Greece to monitor Methana Volcano, just 50km away of Athens

For the first time, the Greek Geodynamic Institute will install six seismological stations to monitor the volcano of Methana in the Saronic Gulf, just 50 km away from capital Athens. “ A source of concern is the volcano close distance to the…

27 February, 2019

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The ‘Atlantis of Crete’: The sinking village sinks again

The locals call it the “Atlantis of Crete”, as the village of Sfentyli sinks slowly and gradually into the waters coming from the Aposelemis dam. One part of the Cretan village has sunk completely. It is characteristic that from the chapel of…

27 February, 2019

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“Repressed Macedonian Slav minority” angers Greece

The article of BBC “Greece’s invisible minority – The Macedonian Slavs” triggered angry reactions in Athens with the government to speak of “inaccurate and distorted Information.” The point that angered the Greek government is the BBC claim that with the Prespes Agreement…

27 February, 2019

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Ancient Greeks proved the earth was round 2,000 years ago using a stick

Long before the first satellites were sent to space in the 1960’s in order to prove that the Earth is indeed round, Ancient Greek mathematician Eratosthenes had found the proof using a simple …stick. And that was more than 2,000 years ago.…

27 February, 2019

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Greece, Albania discussing EEZ, not land border

The land border between Greece and Albania is not among the issues being discussed between the two countries, sources from the Greek Foreign Ministry said in a statement Friday, in response to suggestions to that effect on Thursday by Albanian Prime Minister…

22 February, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly

More than 7,000 Turks have submitted asylum requests since 2016

An upward of 7,000 Turkish nationals have requested international protection in Greece since the failed coup attempt in their country in 2016, according to the data published by the country’s asylum service late last week. Based on the information, 186 Turks filed…

22 February, 2019

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GREECE- Page 36

Tempi in the European Parliament on 19 June – ND–European People’s Party manoeuvres fall flat

Greek foreign ministry reacts to Erdogan comments on military flights in Aegean

Lack of new framework to protect primary residences blocks disbursement of €970 mln to Greece

Mitsotakis to CNN: Greece will be a ‘positive surprise’ in terms of investments in next 2-3 years

British newspaper reveals plans to uncover Athens’ ancient Ilissos river

Turkish occupying troops advance positions in Cyprus

Greece blasts BBC for report on non existant “Oppressed Macedonian Minority”

Greece to monitor Methana Volcano, just 50km away of Athens

The ‘Atlantis of Crete’: The sinking village sinks again

“Repressed Macedonian Slav minority” angers Greece

Ancient Greeks proved the earth was round 2,000 years ago using a stick

Greece, Albania discussing EEZ, not land border

More than 7,000 Turks have submitted asylum requests since 2016

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