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Aegean services center launched

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 16:42
Aegean Airlines’ investment of 140 million euros for the creation of Greece’s first Aircraft Maintenance Services Center and Flight Simulator and Crew Training Center reach completion within a year of being launched.

Mitsotakis: Greece-US ties will continue to grow regardless of election outcome

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 16:02
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has asserted that the strengthening ties between Greece and the United States will remain unaffected by the result of the upcoming presidential election. Mitsotakis, who is in New York for the UN Security Council meeting, made his remarks during a diaspora event in Astoria, which is home to a vibrant Greek-American community.

Authorities charge two minors in Ermioni assault case

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 15:29
Authorities have filed charges of simple bodily harm, threats, and violations of weapon laws against two minors arrested on Tuesday evening in Ermioni, a small port town on the Argolida peninsula in the Peloponnese.

We Need Books, more than a library

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 15:18
It is a vibrant space at the heart of the multicultural downtown Athens neighborhood of Kypseli, set up with one goal in mind: promoting cultural diversity, empathy and a discrimination-free society. “It happens naturally now. We have the holy grail,” says Ioanna Nissiriou, co-founder of We Need Books.

Pepsico to produce in Greece 60% of soft drinks locally consumed

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 15:00
Some 60% of PepsiCo’s soft drinks for the domestic market will be produced in Greece from the end of the year.

UK sends troops to Cyprus, anticipating mass Lebanon evacuation

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 14:43
Britain is moving troops to Cyprus to help its nationals leave Lebanon, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned that the escalation in fighting between Israel and Hezbollah was pushing the region towards the brink.

Greece and Turkey explore holding talks on maritime zones

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 14:34
Greece and Turkey will explore whether they can start talks aimed at demarcating their maritime zones, Greece’s Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.

Taxi drivers face 1,000-euro fine for opposing POS rules

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 14:04
From October 30, taxi drivers who do have not affixed a special sticker informing customers that the driver is required to accept card payments and issue a receipt will face a fine of 1,000 euros.

Police identify eight suspects, including minor, in stadium violence case

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 13:33
The police announced on Tuesday that it has identified eight people, among them a minor, for damaging and throwing seats inside a stadium during a round one soccer match back in August between Greek Super League teams Atromitos and Aris, in Athens.

Candidates spar over party strategy and past allegiances

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 13:07
The six candidates vying for the leadership of socialist PASOK opposition clashed in a three-hour televised debate broadcast on state television ERT late Tuesday. 

Search continues for missing migrant

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 12:29
A broad search and rescue operation by the Greek Coast Guard continued for a second day on Tuesday off the eastern Aegean island of Samos, to locate a person who remained unaccounted for after a boat smuggling migrants capsized on Monday.

Mitsotakis, Erdogan agree on next steps

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 11:54
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reaffirmed the positive climate and the will to maintain the existing framework of de-escalation in Greek-Turkish relations during their meeting on Tuesday on the sidelines of the 79th UN General Assembly in New York.

Alexandroupoli gas system secures EU approval

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 11:43
The European Commission issued a decision approving the EU’s financial contribution to the implementation of the Alexandroupoli Independent Natural Gas System (INGS) project, in the context of the Operational Program EPANEK 2014-2020, Alternate Minister of National Economy and Finance Nikos Papathanasis announced on Monday.

Hydrogen project investment plan in Kozani removed due to concerns

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 10:51
An investment plan by Advent Technologies in Kozani, northern Greece, worth 64 million euros to develop innovative hydrogen fuel cell and electrolyte systems and create 650 job openings has been removed from the Plan for Just Development Transition because it was “problematic,” officials said on Monday.

UAE’s TAQA to invest in power linkup

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 08:00
A delegation from the United Arab Emirates' state-owned TAQA, led by CEO Afif Saif Al Yafei, reaffirmed its interest in participating in GSI Cyprus-Greece.

The surprising reality of political violence in America

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 06:07
When former President Donald Trump was nearly assassinated in Pennsylvania in July, a Dartmouth College political scientist named Sean Westwood happened to be in the middle of a research project asking Americans about political violence.

Greek tourism minister promotes investment opportunities in Tokyo

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 05:05
Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni spoke about Greece’s investment opportunities and competitive advantages to representatives of KEIDANREN, Japan’s Business Federation, and of Japanese airlines in Tokyo.

Cyprus, Egypt, Greece FMs meet in New York

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 03:54
Constantinos Kombos of Cyprus, Badr Abdelatty of Egypt and George Gerapetritis of Greece discussed the next Trilateral Summit that will take place in Cairo later in the year.

Shortcomings still haunt national rail network 

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 03:44
More than 18 months since the country’s worst train disaster, in Tempe, central Greece, its railways are still haunted by deficiencies in safety systems.

Former PM Alexis Tsipras honored for 2018 Prespa name deal

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 03:23
Former prime minister and leader of leftist SYRIZA, Alexis Tsipras, was awarded the Nikos Nikiforidis Peace Prize on Tuesday for the Prespa Agreement that was reached in 2018.

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