Greece
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Greece swims its way up the ranks at European short-course championships
Greece was one of the major movers up the rankings at the 25th European Short Course Championships in Glasgow which finished yesterday. When the dust had settled on the competition …
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Greek police on manhunt for murderers of woman outside her holiday home
Greek police are investigating the murder of a woman on Sunday morning at Agios Theodoroi, a seaside town 12km east of Corinth. The attack took place outside the holiday house …
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Meet Kostas Vlasis, the new minister representing Greeks abroad
Dr Kostas Vlasis, New Democracy MP in the regional unit of Arcadia, Peloponnese, has been appointed the new Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister responsible for Greeks Abroad following the resignation of …
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Expat Greeks are a great asset for the country when it is challenged, says Greek Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos
Greek Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos said the Greek government “did all that could be done,” to see the implementation of voting rights to expat Greeks from their place of residence. …
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Greece expels Libyan ambassador in condemnation over Libya-Turkey accord
Greece, angered by a 27 November accord signed by Libya and Turkey, said on Friday that it was expelling Libyan Ambassador Younis AB Menti from the country. He was given …
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Ten arrested in Exarcheia riots to commemorate the police shooting of Alexis Grigoropoulos
Ten people were arrested by the Greek police in clashes around the Exarcheia area of Athens on Friday night. The arrests were made during a memorial march to commemorate 11 …
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Greek PM Mitsotakis and Turkish President Erdogan meet on the sidelines of NATO Leaders Summit
Greek and Turkish leaders met on Wednesday on the sideline of the NATO Leaders Summit in Watford, Northwest of London. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that the two countries …
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Greece: Camp conditions endanger women, girls
Women and girls face relentless insecurity in Greece’s overcrowded Moria “hotspot” for asylum seekers and migrants on Lesbos island, Human Rights Watch said today, releasing a video that shows the …
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Greek PM in London for NATO summit to meet Queen and Boris Johnson
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis who is attending the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) summit in London says he will seek support from other alliance members to counter Turkey’s machinations …
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Greek president honours The Hellenic Initiative partner NGOs
The President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos presented Models of Excellence awards to Desmos Non-Profit Foundation and Emfasis Foundation which are partner organisations to The Hellenic Initiative Australia. The …