The European Commission will not yet commit to providing an extra leeway to Greece and other countries seeking to offer their citizens more support toward energy costs, but acknowledged that temporary subsidies even of fossil fuels could be necessary. Source link
Greece will hold the sixth session of its National Dialogue on the design of the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) for 2028-2034 on Saturday, October 31, in Naxos, with discussions focusing on the negotiating framework, key challenges for the country and the needs of island communities. The Ministry of Rural Development and Food will organise …
A female brown bear about 2 years old was found shot dead in Prespa National Park in northern Greece, environmental authorities said. Source link
The Greek flag has been raised aboard the Hellenic Navy’s second FDI Belharra-class frigate, Nearchos, during a ceremony at the Naval Group shipyards in Lorient, France, marking another major milestone in Greece’s naval modernisation programme. The ceremony was attended by Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias, senior military officials and representatives of the French defence industry. …
Revenue in the consumer electrical and electronic appliances market fell 2% in the eight-month period from January to August. Source link
The 67th Thessaloniki International Film Festival will open on Thursday, November 5, bringing 258 films, leading Greek and international filmmakers, special tributes and awards worth more than €200,000 to the northern Greek city until November 15. The festival will screen films at cinemas across Thessaloniki and online, with six competitive sections showcasing Greek and international …
Authorities are in talks with executives of Pizza Fan to find a way to reopen the pizza chain’s stores, which were shut down after authorities froze assets belonging to people implicated in an alleged tax fraud scheme. Source link
Greece and Turkey exchanged diplomatic accusations at the United Nations Security Council over the Turkish-Libyan maritime memorandum, during a meeting on emerging technologies and maritime security held under Greece’s presidency on Friday. Turkey’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Ahmet Yıldız, responded to remarks by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, defending the 2019 maritime agreement …
A 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck the Halkidiki peninsula in northern Greece on Friday. No injuries or damage were reported. Source link
Greece will officially welcome its second FDI (Belharra)-class frigate, Nearchos, into the Hellenic Navy on Friday, October 30, 2026, during a flag-raising ceremony at the Naval Group shipyards in Lorient, France. National Defence Minister Nikos Dendias and the senior military leadership of the Hellenic Armed Forces will attend the ceremony, which will take place around …