“No government rift exists” over Dendias’ parliament absence
Greek government denies internal divisions as defense minister’s absence from parliament sparks controversy over Unknown Soldier memorial legislation.
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Unknown Soldier: Constitutional objection rejected amid fierce debate
Greek Parliament rejects constitutional objection to Unknown Soldier monument amendment amid heated government-opposition clash over assembly rights.
Dendias on Unknown Soldier Monument: Space of unity and national memory, not political confrontation
Greek Defense Minister calls for protecting Unknown Soldier Monument from political division, emphasizing its role as symbol of national unity and memory.
Mitsotakis defends Tomb of Unknown Soldier amendment amid opposition
Greek PM Mitsotakis defends controversial amendment protecting Tomb of Unknown Soldier from protests, sparking fierce opposition debate over democratic rights.
Floridis – Androulakis clash: PASOK follows leftist fragments
Greek Justice Minister Floridis clashes with opposition leader Androulakis, accusing PASOK of following leftist fragments during parliamentary debate.
One year of Greek FBI: Major busts, €6 million seized by DAOE
Greece’s elite anti-crime unit celebrates first anniversary with major achievements: 139 criminal organizations dismantled, nearly 1,800 arrests.
New law protects Tomb of Unknown Soldier: bans, penalties revealed
Greece introduces strict new laws protecting the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with assembly bans, fines, and up to one year imprisonment for violations.
Gerapetritis meets Fidan: Greece-Turkey dialogue restarts in Luxembourg
Greek and Turkish foreign ministers restart diplomatic dialogue after five months of tensions, focusing on Aegean disputes and Cyprus reunification prospects.
Pierrakakis: “Greece had many Harry Potters who weren’t such wizards” – “€2.5 billion to be distributed in next 8 months”
Greece’s Finance Minister announces €2.5 billion income support package over 8 months, including rent rebates and pension bonuses, while criticizing past policies.
Floridis: “Tomb of Unknown Soldier is sacred space, not suitable for protests”
Justice Minister Floridis defends amendment protecting Tomb of Unknown Soldier, calls it “sacred space” unsuitable for protests while addressing Tempe trial preparations.
PASOK files unconstitutionality objection over Unknown Soldier amendment
PASOK challenges government amendment on Unknown Soldier monument, filing constitutional objection as political tensions rise over protest restrictions.
Mitsotakis warns Europe: Future threats may come from South
Greek PM Mitsotakis warns EU leaders that future security threats may emerge from the South, not just the East, calling for 360-degree European defense strategy.