Unknown Soldier: Government and opposition clash over memorial law
Greek government and opposition clash over new legislation to protect the Unknown Soldier memorial amid controversy over Tempe tragedy victims’ names.
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British Museum hosts dinner among Parthenon Sculptures amid Greece restitution talks
Controversy has erupted over a charity dinner organized at the British Museum, as organizers chose to host it in the hall housing the Parthenon Sculptures. This move comes at an extremely sensitive time, as the…
Greek Civil Aviation Service transforms into public entity
Greece modernizes aviation infrastructure as Civil Aviation Service transforms into public entity, streamlining operations and hiring new air traffic controllers.
Georgiadis defends La Vie En Rose endorsement: healthcare donations
Greek Health Minister defends cosmetics company endorsement, revealing 1.5M euro healthcare donations and plans for new 5M euro cancer treatment facility.
Gerapetritis delivers stern message to Fidan: “Sovereignty issues off the table, EEZ delimitation the only dispute”
Greek Foreign Minister delivers firm message to Turkey on sovereignty disputes, emphasizing EEZ delimitation as only legitimate issue for negotiation.
Loverdos: “New Democracy values me, PASOK didn’t want me”
Former PASOK leader Andreas Loverdos explains his switch to New Democracy, citing toxic climate in his former party and respect issues surrounding national monuments.
Athens mayoral race heats up: Bakoyannis holds key to New Democracy’s comeback strategy
New Democracy strategizes Athens mayoral comeback with former mayor Bakoyannis as key player. Ministers Zacharaki, Kefalogianni, and Plevris emerge as potential candidates.
Greece at the center of Mediterranean: Mitsotakis’ “5×5” plan
Greek PM proposes innovative 5×5 format bringing together Mediterranean nations for dialogue on migration, environment, and regional stability issues.
Critical Gerapetritis-Fidan meeting in Luxembourg – Truth hour for SAFE
Critical Greek-Turkish diplomatic meeting in Luxembourg focuses on Turkey’s SAFE program participation and Mediterranean territorial disputes resolution.
SYRIZA seeks unified stance after Tsipras resignation
SYRIZA’s Political Secretariat will meet Thursday to discuss party unity after Alexis Tsipras’ resignation, as leader Famellos navigates between competing factions.
Georgiadis on Unknown Soldier: Amendment is correct, puzzled how we left monument without Defense Ministry oversight
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis defends controversial Unknown Soldier monument amendment, questioning years of oversight gaps by Defense Ministry.
GPO poll reveals middle class backs Mitsotakis government
New GPO poll shows Greek middle class supports Mitsotakis government despite overall public dissatisfaction with political system and corruption concerns.