Day: May 2, 2024

‘50,000 euros for an athlete’, the ‘Super athletes’ program is launched

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports has today launched the “Super athletes” program, in which 4 million euros will be invested for the next four years for young athletes of Olympic sports. The goal of the program is to…

Law for return to nuclear by end of this parliament-Pichetto

Environment and Energy Security Minister Gilberto Pichetto said Thursday that the government aims to pass the necessary legislation to make Italy’s return to nuclear power possible by the end of the current parliamentary term. Italy closed its nuclear plants in…

Von der Leyen announces €1 bln financial support package for Lebanon

European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday announced a one billion EUR financial support package for Lebanon, for the security and stability of the country, noting that the EU counts on Beirut’s cooperation to prevent illegal migration and…

HNB: Household time deposits up 20.4% over past year

ZAGREB, 2 May (Hina) – At the end of March, household deposits amounted to €37bn, with a year-on-year increase of 2.9%, of which overnight deposits accounted for €26.3bn, and household time deposits for €10.7bn, with the latter growing by 20.4% over the…

Support by some European states to far-right movements ‘disgraceful’: Turkish President Erdogan

It is “disgraceful and scandalous for Western democracies” that far-right movements in some European countries have been receiving state support, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday. “The fact that far-right movements are supported by the state itself in…

OECD: The Greek economy remains resilient

The Greek economy remains resilient and is expected to grow at a rate of 2% in 2024 and 2.5% in 2025 as rising employment and real wages and strong tourism boost consumption, according to the OECD’s six-monthly report (Economic Outlook)….

Foreign trade exchange reaches €1 billion

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – According to preliminary statistics released by Monstat, Montenegro’s total foreign trade amounted to €1 billion in the first three months, down 3.4 percent year on year. The export amounted to a total of €150.8 million in this…

“Lissus” ship rescues 36 immigrants at risk of getting drowned in Aegean Sea

TIRANA, May 2/ATA/ The “Lissus” ship rescued 36 immigrants who were at risk of getting drowned. The Albanian Navy reported that during the early hours of Wednesday morning, the “Lissus” ship, which is on a NATO mission, was involved in…

Bulgaria to Host First AI International Student Olympiad in August

This year, Bulgaria will organize the first international student Olympiad in AI, Alexander Velinov, secretary of the Balkan Mathematical Olympiad organizing committee, told journalists. He specified that the competition will take place from August 9 to 15 in Burgas and…

Cinematheque to screen Macedonian films featuring several by Stole Popov

Skopje, 2 May 2024 (MIA) – The Cinematheque of North Macedonia will screen several Macedonian films in May, highlighting the oeuvre of Macedonian filmmaker, screenwriter and producer Stole Popov (b. 1950) who was awarded this year’s Golden Lens award. The Golden…

The “Transylvanian” carpets to be admired in a special room at a museum in Izmir, Turkey

The Anatolian carpets that were kept for hundreds of years in the churches of the Transylvanian Saxons and are in the collection of the museum in Izmir, Turkey will be able to be admired in a special room, dedicated to…