Nikos Oikonomopoulos has spoken to George Liagas on To Proino about Giorgos Mazonakis and the meeting they never had. He said reports that he had not spoken to Mazonakis for a month and a half were being twisted. “I was always close to George. I was never close to George and I’ve told you that …
Finance Minister and Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis is traveling on Tuesday to Frankfurt, where he will take part in Deutsche Bundesbank’s 4th Financial Markets Conference, to be held at Palais Thurn und Taxis. Source link
The Academy of Athens will host a screening of the international documentary “Athens: Birth of Democracy / Το Λίκνο της Δημοκρατίας” on Wednesday, September 30, exploring the political system introduced by Cleisthenes in ancient Athens. The event forms part of the Academy of Athens’ celebrations marking 100 years of operation and is co-organised with the …
Lebanese-born businesswoman Farah Shammas envisages a multi-faceted destination hosting various events. Source link
Photographs from the dig at ancient Mieza, near Naoussa, are circulating widely. Historical sources place Aristotle there in the 4th century BC, teaching Alexander the Great and other sons of the Macedonian elite. Work began in 2024 on about 30 acres, led by archaeologist Angeliki Kottaridi. The team is uncovering how a gymnasium worked: lessons, …
Negotiations between Cyprus and Israel for an agreement on the common natural gas reservoir located between the Cypriot field Aphrodite and the Israeli Ishai will continue in the coming days, Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry Michael Damianos said. Source link
The Piraeus Port Authority (OLP) will award 10 scholarships worth a total of €30,000 to first-year university students for the 2026-27 academic year, continuing its Kunpeng Scholarship programme for a second year. Each scholarship will provide €3,000 to students from the municipalities of Piraeus, Perama, Keratsini-Drapetsona and Salamina. This year, OLP has also expanded the …
On the occasion of the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 20th anniversary of the China-Greece Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, the Chinese Ambassador in Athens hosted a reception on Friday. Source link
A NATO promotional video celebrating the alliance’s 75th anniversary has resurfaced on social media, triggering criticism over the way diversity is portrayed in scenes depicting military training and combat. The film, originally released in July 2024, features soldiers, pilots and civilians delivering messages including “NATO means our future”, references to supporting Ukraine and statements about …
The dominant agenda in elections across Europe and the United States bears striking similarities to Greece: the cost of living, particularly housing in major cities; the fallout from the demographic crisis; and a pervasive sense of abandonment in rural regions. Source link