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Swearing-in ceremony marks ministerial reshuffle in Greece’s Government
In a ceremony held at the Presidential Mansion on Thursday, newly appointed ministers and deputy ministers took their oaths before Hellenic Republic President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis …
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Revolutionising property transfers: Greece launches digital platform
The platform enabling the digital property transfer went into operation on January 1 through the gov.gr portal (akinita.gov.gr) and is open to Greek citizens and notaries who wish to avoid …
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Growth surge: Greece’s 2023 economic momentum fueled by record investment
According to the National Economy and Finance Ministry report, the Greek economy recorded dynamic growth in 2023 aided by a Public Investment Programme worth 11.2 billion euros -up 176 million …
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to visit Greece and Turkey on the same day this weekend
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to visit Greece in the upcoming days. According to the report by Kathimerini‘s Washington correspondent Lena Argiri, Blinken will meet with …
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Mitsotakis expresses concern over Lebanese-Israeli borders situation in call with Egyptian President Sis
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed his strong concern over developments in Gaza and the Lebanese-Israeli borders in a phone call to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Wednesday. In …
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Greek minister replaced following deadly violence at sports events
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis Wednesday replaced some members of his cabinet, notably removing the minister of civilian protection, following several deadly hooligan incidents at sporting events. The mini reshuffle …
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Culture Minister Lina Mendoni unveils plans for a museum at the ‘Desmotes Falirou’ archaeological site
Culture Minister Lina Mendoni recently toured the site where a group of 78 skeletons, believed to have been executed in the 7th century BC, were discovered. These remains, known as …
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Tensions erupt at funeral as Mayor-elect faces handcuffs and is only allowed brief respects
Scenes of turmoil unfolded during the funeral of Fredi Beleri‘s grandmother on Sunday, where clashes erupted between mourners and Albanian police. The mayor-elect of the ethnically Greek city of Himarre …
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Greece’s retail sector achieves remarkable turnover surge
As the festive season unfolds, the retail sector’s performance and turnover for 2023 reach new heights, poised to surpass 4 billion euros in the month of December alone, according to …
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Greece embraces the New Year amid global reflections and optimistic visions
Greece joyously welcomed the advent of the new year with resplendent fireworks and festive street gatherings in Athens’ bustling Syntagma Square and various locales nationwide on Sunday night. Yet, celebrations …