Mount Pelion steam tourist train resumes daily service starting July 1
The Mount Pelion steam tourist train will operate daily, starting Monday, July 1. The Pelion train will depart from Ano Lechonia at 10:00 AM (3800) and return from Milies at 3:00 PM (3801) with a 15-minute stop in Ano Gatzea…
Biserko: Vucic does not implement the Brussels agreement, he is waiting for Trump to come to power
The president of the Helsinki Committee for human rights in Serbia, Sonja Biserko, says that the Serbian president, Aleksandar Vucic, is not ready to implement the Brussels Basic Agreement and the Ohrid Annex. According to her, Vucic is waiting for…
Kamenica Tumulus, summer archaeological destination
Kamenica Tumulus, about 15 km from Korça, is one of the most important archaeological sites in the Balkans. With the opening of the tourist season, Kamenica Tumulus has turned into a welcoming destination for foreign visitors, who have visited Korça…
Sakellaropoulou opens conference on climate resilience, stresses need to support Thrace
President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou on Friday emphasised the need to support Thrace as she declared the start of the two-day conference on “Climate Resilience and Local Community”, organised in Alexandroupolis by the Eugenides Foundation following her own…
Forty new beaches to be added to Greece’s ‘Untrodden Beaches’ list
The number of protected so-called “untrodden” beaches in Greece – known as ‘Apatites Paralies’ – has been increased by 40 to reach a total of 238, the environment and energy ministry announced on Friday. The enlargment of the list was…
Türkiye’s 1st indigenous communications satellite to be launched on July 8
Türkiye’s first indigenous communications satellite, Turksat 6A, will be launched from the SpaceX facility in Cape Canaveral, Florida on July 8, said Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloglu on Friday. The satellite will be sent to space onboard a…
President Christodoulides congratulates von der Leyen, Costa and Kallas
The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, has congratulated the three EU leaders chosen to take up the top positions at the EU helm. In a message on X, President Christodoulides congratulated Ursula von der Leyen, António Costa…
The 37 million euro agreement is signed for the development of health services and early education
In the amount of 37.2 million euros, the Ministry of Finance, Labor and Transfers has signed an agreement for the projects “Kosovo’s Comprehensive Approach to Strengthening the Health System” as well as “Early Childhood Education and Care for Kosovo’s Human…
Census 2023, Dhuli: 2 402 113 inhabitants in Albania
General Director of the INSTAT Elsa Dhuli stated today that there are about 2.4 million inhabitants in Albania. At the press conference today to announce the data from the 2023 Census, Dhuli said that in Albania there are 2,402,113 inhabitants,…
Moldova Relies on Bulgaria to Secure Energy Supplies
Conferring with his Bulgarian counterpart Vladimir Malinov on Friday, Moldovan Energy Minister Victor Parlicov said that Moldova relies on Bulgaria to secure alternative gas supplies following the potential suspension of Russian natural gas deliveries through Ukrainian territory, the Bulgarian Energy…
Nearly 500,000 overnight stays in May
According to preliminary statistics released by Monstat, Montenegro saw 159,840 tourist arrivals in collective accommodation in May, which resulted in 499,320 overnight stays. “Of the total number of nights spent in the collective accommodation, foreign tourists accounted for 87.6 percent…
President meets Meloni amid consultations on EU institutions new leadership
Cyprus President, Nikos Christodoulides, and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met on Thursday in Brussels, before the European Council meeting, to discuss about the ongoing consultations on the new leadership of the EU institutions for the next five years. Government…
