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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Vatican to return Parthenon sculpture fragments to Greece

… II, the head of the Greek Orthodox Church, as a … the greatest examples of ancient Greek sculpture. According to the Vatican … elaborate. The donation to Greece means the Vatican Museums no … on a new arrangement with Greece through which the Parthenon Sculptures …


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Greek Train Calamity Is an EU Tragedy, Too

… after celebrating the first Greek Orthodox carnival without pandemic … between Athens and what Greeks affectionately call the “second … nonetheless. That is because Greeks know that the railways … imposed harsh austerity measures on Greece. For all intents and …


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Serbian firms expanding Greek presence

Greece constitutes a window to the … , Palmolive, etc.), but also from Greek companies (MEGA, Septona, Frezyderm, etc … also intense activity in the Greek market by another Serbian company … Sport Vision, which entered the Greek market shortly before the pandemic …


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Vatican to return Parthenon Marbles to Greece end of March

… archbishop of Athens and all Greece, not necessarily a state- … refused decades of appeals from Greece to return its much … sculptures were taken illegally when Greece was under Ottoman Turkish … sculptures that are in the Greek capital’s Acropolis Museum. …


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Shock and awe for the Turks from the invincible Greek weapon

Greek pilots can lock onto their foes from the other side of Greece


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Vatican officially returns Parthenon Marbles to Greece (photos)

The signing ceremony happened at the Vatican


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Greece's GDP Grew 5.9% In 2022

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EU Rail Agency Says it Warned Greece on Safety From 2014

The EU’s European Railway Agency (ERA) has been warning successive governments in Greece since at least 2014 about safety gaps in the Greek railway system, it emerged on Tuesday. ERA head Josef Doppelbauer, speaking to Kathimerini newspaper, said that the first warning was issued “in 2014, at least. And we repeat these reports every two […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Greece PD: Missing adult safely found

… :48 AM EST UPDATE: The Greece Police Department confirmed on Twitter … : ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Greece Police Department is asking the … to call 911 or the Greece Police Department at (585)-865 …


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Vatican 'donating' its own 3 Parthenon sculptures to Greece

The Vatican and Greece have finalized a deal for the return of three sculpture fragments from the Parthenon that have been in the collection of the Vatican Museums for two centuries


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Vatican ‘donating’ its own 3 Parthenon sculptures to Greece

ROME (AP) — The Vatican and Greece finalized a deal Tuesday for the return of three sculpture fragments from the Parthenon that have been in the collection of the Vatican Museums for two centuries, the latest case of a Western museum bowing to demands ...


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Vatican Returns Parthenon Marbles to Greece

The Vatican and Greece are finalizing a deal for the return of three Parthenon marbles that have been in the collection of the Vatican Museums for two centuries. The fragments are expected to arrive in Athens later this month, with a March 24 ceremony planned to receive them. Culture Minister Lina Mendoni headed a Greek […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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The Greek Orthodox Archbishop Who Walked with MLK in Selma

Martin Luther King is celebrated today as a timeless symbol of the struggle against racism. The 1965 march of the courageous civil rights leader in Selma, Alabama was not only a turning point in his career and in American history, however; it was also a landmark moment for the participation of Greek Americans and the […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Greece sees plunge in migrant population

… and migrant populations in Greece was 55% lower in … (31,508)," local Greek newspaper Kathimerini reported last week. … on unaccompanied migrant children in Greece, for whom the situation … in the country. Overall, Greece has a total capacity of …


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Greek Prosecutors Widen Criminal Probe into Deadly Train Crash

… of Parliament in Athens, Greece, 03 March 2023. The … GEORGE VITSARAS Prosecutors in Greece are to investigate possible … related criminal crimes,” Greek newspaper Kathimerini reported on Tuesday. … to upgrade and modernise Greece’s railway infrastructure. A …


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Protesting Tempi Train Tragedy, Greek Workers Unions Will Strike

… on the railways has driven Greece’s major labor unions to … strike for March 8. The Greek Civil Servants’ Confederation announced the … ’t implement safety measures. The Greek Primary Teachers’ Federation (DOE) members …


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Shoukry and Greek FM confer on boosting bilateral cooperation

Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry conducted a phone call on Tuesday 7/03/2023 with his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias.


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Vatican Parthenon Marbles to return to Greece

Following Pope Francis' orders, the deal to return three pieces from the Vatican to Greece has been finalized. Meanwhile, the debate over restitution continues.


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Vatican set to return Parthenon fragments to Greece

… archbishop of Athens and all Greece, not necessarily a state … private Vatican Museums ceremony with Greek culture minister Lina Mendoni … archbishop of Athens and all Greece. The fragments are expected … refused decades of appeals from Greece to return its much …


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Hellenic Cables firms contract for Greek interconnectors

… signed a contract with the Greek electricity grid operator Independent Power … , Hellenic Cables contributes decisively to Greece’s energy transition.” The project … interconnector that will link the Greek islands of Milos, Folegandros and …


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Greece’s prospects as a hydrogen hub

ECONOMY ENERGY Greece could become an important hydrogen … southern European countries such as Greece will act as corridors for …


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SEKAVIN Hires Bunker Trader in Greece From World Fuel Services

… new senior bunker trader in Greece from World Fuel Services. Nikos …


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Greek PM calls Cabinet meeting for Thursday

NEWS Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has called a Cabinet meeting for Thursday where the Tempe railway disaster is expected to be the only topic on the agenda, according to sources. The issue of when elections will take place – which was supposed to be …


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Greek GDP grew 5.9% in 2022


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Vatican, Greece ink deal for 'donation' of Parthenon Marbles

The Vatican and Greece were finalizing a deal Tuesday for the return of three sculpture fragments from the Parthenon that have been in the collection of the Vatican Museums for two centuries, the latest case of a Western museum bowing to demands for restitution.


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Greek-Venezuelan Millionaire To Marry Princess of Jordan

Greek-Venezuelan millionaire Jameel (Jimmy) Alexander Thermiotis will marry Princess Iman of Jordan this coming weekend the Palace in Amman announced on Sunday. Queen Rania revealed that her 26-year-old daughter is getting married next week on Sunday, March 12 in the caption of a Facebook video. “The first time I held my baby girl, I knew […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Stationmaster charged over catastrophic Greece train crash

… stationmaster accused of causing Greece’s deadliest train disaster … of Larissa, in central Greece. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis … all central Greece,” the lawyer said of his client. Greek media … along that part of Greece’s main trunk line communicate …


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Adventists Establish First Greek-Speaking Church in Cyprus

… Republic of Cyprus (south) being Greek Orthodox. The Seventh-day Adventist … Papaioannou, the pastor of the Greek-speaking church, ensured that all … to enable this first primarily Greek-speaking Adventist church in Cyprus …


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Christopher 'POPS' Papaioanu - The Greek-American fighter jet pilot

… Papaioanu, whose parents immigrated from Greece to the United States in … -18E fighter squadron. As a Greek fighter pilot, it was only … . This article first appeared in Greeks In Foreign Cockpits. READ MORE …


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EU sending experts to help Greece improve rail safety

... this week to help the country improve safety on its rail system in the wake of last week's deadly collision between two trains in central Greece.


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Greek government now mulls elections in May

The train tragedy that cost the lives of at least 57 people has changed the Greek government’s plan for elections in April, with media reports suggesting the conservative government is seeing 14 or 21 May as a possible alternative date.


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Train Tragedy: Strike in Public Sector to Bring Greece to a Halt

A general strike in the Greek public sector was announced for Wednesday in protest against the train tragedy at Tempi that has claimed the lives of at least 57 people. The Greek Civil Servants’ Confederation (ADEDY) that announced a 24-hour nationwide strike also called for a mass protest rally at 12:30 at Klafthmonos Square in […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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The Art of Lent: Icon of Theophanes the Greek

… . The Icon of Theophanes the Greek, which was produced in Russia …


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Metsola dangerously silent over LIBE committee’s Greek sabotage

Metsola may come from the EPP, but she represents all EU citizens. Allowing undermining this institution is dangerous, especially one year before the EU elections and in light of the damage caused by the Qatargate.


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Bunker Jobs: Junior Bunker Trader, Greece

Imperium Commodity Search. Image Credit: Imperium Commodity Search Title: Business Associate | Bunker Trader (Entry Level) Contract type: Permanent Location: Athens GR Salary: 35-45K Euros + Benefits Imperium Commodity Search is working exclusively with …


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Greek leader faces political backlash after rail crash

ATHENS — Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was supposed to be preparing to call an early election — instead he's dealing with protestors ...


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Ukraine pressures Greek owners to stop moving Russian oil

The Ukrainian government is attempting to put pressure on some famous names in Greek shipping who continue to trade with Russia.


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The Social Athens makes waves in the Greek capital

Conceived by Greek-Swedish studio OOAK architects, The Social Athens blends modern design, prime location, and a strong hospitality pedigree ...


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Greek train accident puts conservative government in a bind

A few hours after the accident, Mitsotakis spoke about a “tragic human error” as the cause of the crash. However, since then thousands of Greeks have ...


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Six Special "smart" Islands of Greece

… rating compilers, everything shown in Greece, Italy, and other European tourist … a lot of interest in Greece from foreign visitors, which makes …


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Carnival Cruise Line Adds Cruises to Iceland and Greece in 2024

Carnival Cruise Line has announced new cruises to Europe in 2024 including sailings that will visit Iceland, Greece, Italy, Spain and other ...


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Panathenaic Stadium Passage – Athens, Greece

Discover Panathenaic Stadium Passage in Athens, Greece: Gladiators once walked this ancient, subterranean passage.


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Greece: The infamy of a predicted terrible rail disaster

The following could be a dark humor joke, but it is a very real story and, above all, emblematic of this neoliberal and dilapidated Greece of the ...


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Greece clears wreckage days after deadly rail disaster

Recovery crews in northern Greece have cleared the final sections of wreckage from a deadly train collision from the tracks, as protests and ...


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Greece Ridge movie theater to close Thursday

Regal Cinemas 12, the movie theater at The Mall at Greece Ridge, is reportedly closing as part of its parent company's bankruptcy filing.


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