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Looking back at the “Macedonia” name controversy [VIDEO]
The Republic of North Macedonia was born following the ratification of the Prespes Agreement in Greek Parliament. The time has come to look at the name controversy and the region …
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Prespes agreement ratified by the Greek Parliament
The legislative branch of the Hellenic Republic voted in favour of the Agreement between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia tonight, putting an end to the long-standing dispute …
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NZ lecturer comes up with new theory re Alexander the Great’s death
The world might need to revisit one of the greatest debates of antiquity and rewrite history, as what killed Alexander the Great could well be Guillain-Barre syndrome. Dr Katherine Hall, a …
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Northern Greek businesses warned to register trademarks prior to Prespes Accord ratification
The President of the Central Macedonian branch of the Geotechnical Chamber of Greece Athanasios Saropoulos, issued a warning on Wednesday urging regional agri-food businesses to register their trademarks prior to …
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EU warns Greek government re golden visas and citizenships
Having re-evaluated previous programs that offer passports and visas to investors in countries like Cyprus or several Easter European nations, the European Commission warned Greece on the dangers of attracting organised crime …
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AEK fans to receive new modern stadium, and over 20 large projects to upgrade Greece in 2019
Greece has been sitting on several projects destined to improve infrastructure and quality of life for its citizens for years, whether it be from lack of organisation of previous governments …
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Amnesty wants to change definition of rape in Greece
Amnesty International has launched a campaign to revise article 336 of Greece’s penal code and change the definition of rape from one that focuses on coercion to one based on …
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FYROM-Greece agreement approved by the Foreign Affairs Parliamentary Committee
The agreement signed by the governments of Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, which sees the latter adopting the name ‘North Macedonia’ was approved on Tuesday by the …
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Greece removes 2,330 ancient sites and museums from bailout fund list
The Greek government has removed 2,330 archaeological sites, museums, monuments and castles from a development fund of properties up for private development under the country’s bailout terms. These items were …
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EU warns Santorini could suffer an overtourism crisis
Even though tourism is the Greek economy’s main pillar, helping the country out of the crisis, a European Parliament report carried out by the Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) …