CoE Crystal Scales of Justice Prize awarded to Cypriot children’s initiative
Rewarding innovative judicial practices within European judicial institutions, the 2023 “Crystal Scales of Justice” Prize was awarded to the Judicial Training School and “Hope For Children” – CRC Policy Center (Cyprus), for its “Kids in Court Game” initiative for children….
Gerapetritis: We stand by the people of Armenia
The Greek government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has taken all necessary action to welcome expatriates from Armenia, to raise the issue in international fora, especially at an EU level, and to have a coordinated humanitarian aid mission, Foreign…
Germany Supports Bulgaria’s Schengen Accession, Chancellor Scholz Says at Meeting with Bulgarian PM Denkov
Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov paid a visit to Berlin, where he held a meeting with Germany’s Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday evening. At a joint press conference with Denkov, Scholz said he explicitly supports Bulgaria and Romania to…
Protection of eco-system and biological diversity of Prespa and Pogradeci Lake
In Pogradec, there was held the meeting on the “METT 2023 Analysis” for the Prespa National Park and the Protected Water/Terrestrial Landscape Pogradec Lake. Attending the event were Prefect of Korça region Nertil Jole, General Director of the National Agency…
Croatian military to be further strengthened with Black Hawk helicopters
The government on Wednesday adopted decisions that would strengthen the human resources capacity of the Croatian Air Force and contribute to the use and maintenance of Black Hawk helicopters. “In a historic week for Croatia and the Croatian military, with…
The production and use of some types of plastic bags is prohibited in Kosovo
The administrative directive to ban the use of plastic bags, which came into effect on September 29 of this year, aims to promote recycling and improve environmental sustainability in the country. The administrative directive to ban the use of plastic…
From Spain to Romania, the two-month cycling journey of two bike lovers
Paul from Cluj and Valentin from Sibiu partnered for a two-month bike ride from Spain’s Barcelona to Romania, which saw them cycling over 3,000 kilometers. At the end of the journey, the Sibiu two-wheel lover confessed that he is set…
Thessaloniki Port Authority: Strategic investment in the Port of Volos
On September 28, 2023, the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) decided to declare Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) as the Preferred Investor for the acquisition of 67% of the shares of “Volos Port Authority…
Roaming charges between Macedonian citizens and EU countries reduce by up to 30 percent, prices to align as of 2028
Starting from October roaming prices between Macedonian citizens and EU countries will be reduced by 30 percent, Minister of Information Society and Administration, Azir Aliu, told a press conference on Wednesday. “The agreement signed between EU and Western Balkans operators…
Bulgarian MEPs Make Breakthrough in Defending Rose Oil Industry
The European Parliament (EP) will work against any new EU legislation on essential oils and will ask the European Commission (EC) to wait at least six years before publishing a report on their impact on human health, the GERB party…
World press praise Galatasaray’s vital win against Manchester United
Galatasaray’s vital 3-2 UEFA Champions League Group A win against Manchester United on Tuesday was the main topic of the world sports press. The Lions’ Mauro Icardi and the Red Devils’ Rasmus Hojlund’s performances were praised, while United goalie Andre…
ECB Vice-President praises Cyprus economic progress
European Central Bank (ECB) Vice-President Luis de Guindos commended Cyprus’ remarkable economic improvement and the recent upgrade of Cyprus’ economy by two rating agencies, speaking after a meeting with Cyprus Central Bank Governor, Constatinos Herodotou in Nicosia. The two officials…
