Metro tunnel damage clouds project restart

Severe damage recorded in apartment buildings in Athens’ Kypseli district has emerged as an obstacle to restarting excavation work on the Metro Line 4 tunnel. A fraught political climate surrounding the project is reducing the chances of a return of construction crews. Source link

Greece marks three years since the Hamas attack on Israel

Greece marks three years since the Hamas attack on Israel

Greece’s foreign ministry marked three years since the Hamas attack of 7 October 2023, which it called a heinous terrorist assault that killed hundreds of civilians and set off a dangerous escalation across the region. The ministry said the return of the hostages was a relief and a decisive step toward a lasting settlement. It …

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Stournaras: Athens faces the cost of its success

Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras highlighted on Tuesday the pivotal role of Athens in the Greek economy, as well as the challenges created by its strong growth momentum, in a speech at a conference at the University of Athens. Source link

€10,000 border relocation grants open on 14 October – Greek City Times

€10,000 border relocation grants open on 14 October – Greek City Times

The platform for Greece’s expanded relocation grants opens on Wednesday, 14 October, while paperwork for the “Anakainizo” renovation scheme starts within ten days, Social Cohesion and Family Minister Domna Michailidou said on SKAI. Citizens who settle permanently in designated border regions can receive €10,000, with half paid in advance. After Evros, the scheme covers Kilkis, …

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Rubio visit signals US support

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Athens on Tuesday night for a visit that Greek officials view as a sign of US confidence in Greece’s role in the region. The trip comes at a moment in Greek-Turkish relations, which are not on the agenda but remain a factor, particularly because Rubio will not …

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Greece takes command of Operation Irini from Italy – Greek City Times

Greece takes command of Operation Irini from Italy – Greek City Times

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