Albania and the Greek diaspora

The issue of the Greek diaspora’s property rights in Albania is not merely an internal matter for Greece’s northern neighbor. Its handling appears to be influenced by factors extending beyond the recognition of basic civil rights. Source link

Debt plan with 72 tranches

The Finance Ministry will open by the end of June or early July a platform for the settlement of debts in 72 installments, aiming to assist millions of citizens and businesses owing to tax authorities and social security funds. Source link

Death toll drives push to regulate ATVs

Greece is preparing legislation to tighten ATV regulations after a string of deadly accidents on islands, including the death of a 42-year-old British tourist in Corfu whose vehicle veered into oncoming traffic and crashed into an olive grove, killing him while his 15-year-old child rode alongside. Source link

Ankara expected to delay the ‘Blue Homeland’ bill

Turkey’s planned “Blue Homeland” legislation is now expected to be delayed until October, with Turkish sources attributing the postponement to technical and bureaucratic reasons rather than a policy shift. Source link

Dutch paraglider rescued after fall on Mount Olympus

A Dutch paraglider was rescued after spending more than six hours stranded in a remote, hard-to-reach area on Mount Olympus in northern Greece following a fall on Tuesday, according to local reports. Source link

OECD sees 1% growth and 4.2% inflation in Greece

Greece’s economy is expected to maintain solid growth over the next two years, supported by EU recovery funding, tax cuts and steady employment gains, according to the latest Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Economic Outlook. Source link

Greece issues demarche to Ukraine over sea drone

Greece has issued a formal diplomatic complaint to Ukraine over the uncrewed sea drone filled with explosives that was discovered this month on a rocky shore in western Greece, the Foreign Ministry has said. Source link

Inflation reached 5% in May

Inflation in Greece jumped to 5% in May, according to Eurostat estimates, the third highest among eurozone countries. Source link