President Trump on Greek Independence Day: US-Greece military cooperation ‘a cornerstone of security & stability in Europe’
The military cooperation between the United States and Greece is the cornerstone of security and stability in Europe, US President Donald Trump said in a proclamation issued for Greek Independence Day. “Greece is one of our nation’s oldest friends, strategic…
National Defense, Development ministers sign ‘Thorax’ threat-assessment system for Armed Forces
‘Agenda 2030’ will lead to the strongest Armed Forces Greece ever had, National Defense Minister Nikos Dendias underlined during the signing of the agreement on Monday for threat-assessment system named ‘Thorax’ that will process big data to prioritize threats and…
Greek president at opening of IOC session in Ancient Olympia: Greece will stand by new IOC president
The opening ceremony for the 144th International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session took place in Ancient Olympia, southern Greece, on Tuesday in the presence of Hellenic Republic President Constantine Tassoulas. The 144th International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session will open on Wednesday…
BoG Governor Stournaras: ECB set for interest rate cut in April
The Governor of the Bank of Greece Yannis Stournaras, announced a new interest rate cut by the European Central Bank in April. In an interview with Econostream, he said that “If the meeting was today, I would be more confident…
Greek merchant fleet increased by 1 percent in January 2025
The Greek Merchant Fleet increased by 1.0% in January 2025 compared with January 2024. A decrease of 0.2% was recorded in January 2024 compared with January 2023, the Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Friday. The gross tonnage of the Greek…
Whoever enters Greece illegally and does not receive asylum must be returned to the country they came from
“The summit meeting that begins shortly has on its agenda a series of exceptionally crucial issues for the European Union,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in a doorstep statement as he arrived for a European Council meeting in Brussels on…
Bank of Greece: Increased budget surplus in January – February 2025
In January-February 2025, the central government cash balance recorded a surplus of 836 million euros, compared to a surplus of 346 million euros in the same period of 2024. In the same period, according to data from the Bank of…
UN Secretary General’s bilateral meetings on the Cyprus issue in Geneva concluded
The bilateral meetings of UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres with the heads of the delegations discussing the Cyprus issue were concluded in Geneva on Tuesday, ahead of a five-party plenary meeting at the Palace of Nations, the headquarters of the…
Audiobook literature for all via the eVivlio app
A new app, eVivlio, offers free access to literary audiobooks with the voices of favourite artists to students, teachers, and anyone who loves books. “Readers of all ages will now have the opportunity, at any time, wherever they are, to…
Kefalogianni: Gastronomy is an integral part of the travel experience
The “Greek Breakfast” programme – an initiative of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels that combines the primary and tertiary sectors – was presented at the Museum of Cycladic Art on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Attending the tourism ministry…
Promotion and restoration of the Palace of the Grand Master in the Medieval City of Rhodes
The Ministry of Culture, within the framework of its strategic planning for the promotion of the Medieval City of Rhodes, is launching the project of protecting and promoting the Palace of the Grand Master, in the Medieval City of Rhodes,…
FM Gerapetritis after trilateral with Cyprus, Israel: We look forward to 3+1, with US participation
The promotion of “regional cooperation through interconnectivity makes the region more secure and resilient in an environment of generalized instability,” Foreign Affairs Minister George Gerapetritis said following the trilateral meeting of Greece, Cyprus, and Israel in Athens on Thursday. Attending…
