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Tsipras: Turkey has to sit on the table of dialogue and stop its unilateral actions
Turkey has to sit at the table of the dialogue and stop its unilateral actions, declared the Greek Prime Minister
Greek FM at the inauguration ceremony of Northern Macedonia’s new president
Greek Foreign Minister Yorgos Katrougalos was in Skopje on Sunday, for the inauguration of Northern Macedonia’s new president, Stevo Pendarovski.
Celebrate Easter in Meteora
Meteora is the second largest monastic state in Greece, after Mount Athos, with its impressive giant rock formations that look
House examining requests for lifting of immunity
Three requests for lifting the parliamentary immunity will be debated during the plenary session, following the Parliament’s Ethics Committee suggestion.
Hellenic Space Agency collaborates with NASA on mission to the Moon
Greece will participate in a space mission to the Moon, according to the collaboration agreement signed between the Hellenic Space
Ancient shipwreck to be made accessible to divers in Greece
Near the northern Greek island of Alonissos lies a remarkable ancient shipwreck: the remains of a massive cargo ship that
Greek Foreign Minister Yorgos Katrougalos was in Skopje on Sunday, for the inauguration of Northern Macedonia’s new president, Stevo Pendarovski. After the ceremony, the Greek Foreign Minister had a private meeting with the newly elected president.
During the meeting, Mr. Katrougalos relayed to Mr. Pendarovski the wishes of the Greek state and its political leadership for a good and successful mandate in the context of the new and positive climate created by the Prespes Agreement.
For his part, Stevo Pendarovski stressed that the Prespes Agreement | | | Next → |
Repaying earlier expensive International Monetary Fund loans is a significant step for Greece which will create favorable conditions for its economy, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Monday, promising more relief measures. "We are gaining points
Greece's budget performance in 2018 was better than expected following some revenue-boosting measures by the government. According to the country's statistical agency, Greece recorded a primary budget surplus, which excludes the cost of servicing the
More than 33 million tourists visited Greece last year. Specifically, according to the Bank of Greece’s final data, incoming travel traffic in 2018, increased by 9.7% to 33,072 million travelers, compared to 30,161 million in
Yorgos Lanthimos’ latest film, “The Favourite” has received a total of ten Oscar nominations, just a few weeks ahead of the 91st Oscars Award Ceremony, which will take place on Sunday, February 24th (Monday morning
On This Day
May 24
- 1827: The Greek garrison at the Acropolis, Athens surrendered to the Turks of Kutahye.
- 1881: Thessaly and Arta were ceded to Greece.
- 1955: EOKA attempted to assassinated Cyprus governor Robert Armitage. The bomb, however, exploded after his departure from the theatre.
- 1989: Manolis Glezos went on hunger strike outside the offices of ERT, protesting its unequal treatment of the Greek political parties.
- Births: Yiannis Goumas, footballer (1975)
- Deaths: Michalis Kousis, athlete, long distance runner (2005)
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