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Vantage Towers Greece recruits Advent to cut diesel power
Vantage Towers Greece unveiled a proof-of-concept project with green energy solutions provider Advent Technologies to replace its diesel ...
Greek MEP to remain in custody over Qatar corruption scandal
Today a judge refused to release one of the accused, a Greek Member of the European Parliament, ruling that she should stay in custody for another month. She says she’s innocent, as does the Qatari government.
Yale-NKUA partnership featured at 2022 Pharos Summit in Greece
… Summit held in Athens, Greece early last month. The … to facilitate increased engagement between Greek and U.S. higher … and universities and 24 Greek public universities as well … as other crucial stakeholders. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis opened …
Greece's smart Christmas market with driverless buses and robots
Greece's smart Christmas market with driverless buses and Santa letters delivered by robots. Evangelo Sipsas in Trikala, Greece. Europe;Greece ...
Greece annoyed by Albania-Turkey drone deal
Greece annoyed by Albania-Turkey drone deal ... Greek foreign minister Nikos Dendias expressed his discontent about the “rapprochement” between ...
ELSTAT: Tourist Night Stays in Greece Rise in Jan-Sept 2022
The number of nights spent at tourist accommodation facilities in Greece from January to September increased, according to data recently released ...
Turkish DM: Greece ignores NATO principles
Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar has described Greece's attempt to obstruct NATO flights as "hostile", adding that it shows that "Athens has ...
Greek authorities freeze land owned by Kaili and Giorgi on Paros
… Thursday, by order of the Greek authority against money laundering. Additionally … was also taking place in Greece.
Greek PM arrives in Himare, visits Greek school Omiros
… , starting his visit at the Greek school 'Omiros' (Homer … ). The Greek premier will later meet members … and representatives of the Greek ethnic minority in Albania. The …
Aegean Plans New Greek Maintenance, Training Hub
Greek carrier Aegean Airlines plans to create the Mediterranean nation’s first MRO and simulator hub, in a €140 million ($149 million) investment project. The airline has signed an MOU with AIA, the ...
PM Mitsotakis visits Himare, pledges to steadfastly support ethnic Greek minority
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrived in Livadhja and delivered a brief address to over 300 members of the ethnic Greek minority that gathered in the yard of the high school “Lefteris Stalios”. In his address, Mitsotakis appeared optimistic over the signing of an agreement on referring the delimitation of the EEZ with Albania to arbitration […] The post PM Mitsotakis visits Himare, pledges to steadfastly support ethnic Greek minority appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
Over 26.4 mln tourists visited Greece in Jan-Oct 2022, says BoG
Over 26.4 million tourists visited Greece in the period January-October 2022, the Bank of Greece said in a press release on Thursday. The balance of travel services in October 2022 showed a surplus of 1,308.2 million euros, up from a surplus of 1,132.8 million euros in October 2021, the statement added. Travel receipts in October … The post Over 26.4 mln tourists visited Greece in Jan-Oct 2022, says BoG appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
5 Best Games Based on Greek Mythology
We have a good number of games based on Greek mythology out there. But which are the best? Here, we rank five of the best.
Russia warns Greece against giving S-300s to Ukraine
Moscow warned Greece against providing Russia-made S-300 air defense systems to Ukraine, calling Athens to refrain from implementing such ...
UPDATE 1-Greece to raise 7 bln euros from debt markets in 2023
ATHENS, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Greece plans to tap debt markets with medium and long-term issues to raise 7 billion euros ($7.4 billion) next year, its debt agency (PDMA) said on Thursday. Outlining its ...
Greece-based companies hailed as Amver mainstay
The Angelicoussis Group, which enrolled 110 vessels, topped participation by Greek companies in the voluntary vessel rescue system ...
Greek prime minister hails Albania's EU integration steps
The Greek prime minister has offered his country’s full support to neighboring Albania’s further integration efforts with the European Union
Greece: Migrant Rescue Trial to Begin
In 2021, prosecutors had split the misdemeanor charges from felony charges in the case so the misdemeanors could be tried before expiring under Greece’s five-year statute of limitations. The ...
Greek prime minister hails Albania’s EU integration steps
The Greek prime minister on Thursday offered his country’s full support to neighboring Albania’s further integration efforts with the European Union. Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the Greek minority in ...
Greek officer back in court over teen’s shooting death
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A police officer accused of fatally shooting a Roma teenager in the head during a car chase over an alleged unpaid gas station bill appeared in court Thursday in northern Greece ...
Greek officer back in court over teen's shooting death
A police officer accused of fatally shooting a Roma teenager in the head during a car chase over an alleged unpaid gas station bill appeared in court Thursday in northern Greece to provide further ...
Over 26.4 Mln Tourists Visited Greece in the Period Jan-Oct
… October 2021, the Bank of Greece said in a press release …
Albania Greece
Relations between Greece and post-communist Albania have been at times uneasy but have improved in recent years, largely over minority rights. Dimas was born in Himara, southern Albania, to ethnic ...
Which Christmas Destinations Abroad Did Greeks Choose This Year
Paris, London, Rovaniemi, Vienna but also Egypt, New York and Dubai are the top destinations chosen by Greeks to spend the Christmas and New Year ...
Greek Prime Minister Pays Historic Visit to Minority in Albania
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has made the first visit to the Greek minorityin Albania in decades, where he voiced support for ...
Russia warns Greece against S-300 missile supplies to Ukraine
Russia on Thursday warned Greece against supplying Ukraine with Russian-made S-300 air defense missile systems, urging Athens to drop such "provocative" plans. Speaking at a press briefing in Moscow, ...
Human rights activists reject Greek migration smuggling charges
A Norwegian human rights group helping migrants in Greece on Thursday rejected smuggling charges brought forward this week by a Greek prosecutor ...
Greek MEP in EU parliament corruption case protests innocence
Eva Kaili asks a Belgian court to release her from detention under electronic surveillance.
Activists Reject Greek Migration Smuggling Charges
A Norwegian human rights group helping migrants in Greece on Thursday rejected smuggling charges brought forward this week by a Greek prosecutor against its founder and another prominent activist.
Greece Unhappy Albania Makes Deal to Buy War Drones from Turkey
… on Greece’s border to meet leaders of the Greek ethnic … Kumbaro in Livadhja, said Greece’ state-run Athens Macedonia … provocations and threatening to invade Greece and fire missiles at … after complaints from Greece’s government over it. Greek PM arrives …
2 migrant women die in Aegean after Greek pushback
The Turkish coast guard has recovered the bodies of two migrant women in the Aegean Sea while coming to the rescue of 43 more irregular migrants ...
Greek MEP in Qatar-linked graft case protests innocence
A Greek MEP at the center of a graft scandal rocking the European Parliament and linked to Qatar protested her innocence in a Belgian court on Thursday and asked to be released from detention.
ABO sells 50-MW Greek solar park, completes construction
German renewables developer ABO Wind AG (ETR:AB9) on Wednesday said it has finalised the construction of a 50-MW solar park in northwestern Greece ...
MR Pivot : Greece’s Chemnav pounces on Navios and UPT product carriers
After a string of sale-and-purchase deals involving larger tankers earlier this year, Greece’s Chemnav Shipmanagement turns its attention to smaller product carriers. Brokers based in London and ...
Greece Doubles Investment Requirement for the Golden Visa
Greece will increase the minimum value of the property that must be acquired to grant eligibility for a Golden Visa to 500,000 euros ($532,000) in certain parts of the country, according to an amendment tabled in Parliament on Wednesday. The new minimum value at the time of purchase will apply to the North, Central and […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Housing Becoming a Problem in Greece
Greece is among the countries in Europe with the highest number of empty apartments, found a study released by the Institute for Research and ...
The 13th Annual Capital Link Greek Shipping Forum in Athens on February 9
… – The 13th Annual Capital Link Greek Shipping Forum, titled ‘Stay Calm … . Capital Link’s 13th Annual Greek Shipping Forum will discuss the … , this year’s Capital Link Greek Shipping Leadership Award will be …
Capacity interest at Greece’s Argo FSRU terminal over-subscribed
An exercise to determine interest in the capacity at a planned €350m floating storage and regasification-based LNG import terminal for the Port of Volos in Greece has been oversubscribed. Developer ...
Christmas shoppers get a festive boost from Greek government
To help Greek consumers cope with the increased burdens of the festive season, the Ministry of Development - in cooperation with toy stores - has introduced the so-called "Santa Claus basket” ...
UN General Assembly adopts a Resolution on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities tabled by Greece and nine other countries (16 December 2022)
On December 16, the UN General Assembly adopted by consensus the Resolution on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, spearheaded by Greece and nine other countries (2022). More specifically, the Resolution concerns the promotion and mainstreaming of easy to understand communication for better access of Persons with Disabilities to information (“Promoting and Mainstreaming Easy to Understand Communication for Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities”). In particular, Greece tabled this Resolution together with Argentina, Brazil, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Egypt, Guatemala, Mongolia, the Philippines, and Portugal. The Resolution was co-sponsored by a total of 100 UN Member States, including all the Member States of the European Union. This is the third Resolution that our country promotes and is adopted by the UN General Assembly in the last 13 months. In particular, the previous ones were a) the Resolution on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity (submitted every two years and adopted unanimously in November 2021, with 112 Member States co-sponsoring it) and b) the Resolution on Return or Restitution of Cultural Property to the Countries of Origin (a purely Greek initiative, submitted every three years and adopted unanimously in December 2021, with 111 Member States co-sponsoring it).
Greek MEP Kaili Protests Innocence At Custody Hearing
Eva Kaili, the Greek MEP at the centre of an inquiry into an alleged attempt by Qatar to corrupt the European Parliament, protested her innocence Thursday and asked to be released from pre-trial ...
Christmas shoppers get a festive boost from Greek government
To help Greek consumers cope with the increased burdens of the festive season, the Ministry of Development - in cooperation with toy stores - has introduced the so-called "Santa Claus basket” ...