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Greek removal of femicide artwork in US draws fire
Greece’s foreign minister was criticised Wednesday for removing an artpiece addressing femicide from the country’s consulate in New York. The “Flag” by Brooklyn-based visual artist Georgia Lale is composed of …
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Greek PM shares ‘satisfaction’ over EU migration reform deal
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis Wednesday announced his “satisfaction” with an agreement to reform the EU’s migration laws, calling it “an important response” to Greece’s calls for change. The accord …
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Nick Bourdaniotis’ photographic series ‘The Evzones Collection’ donated to the Presidency of Greece
Greek-Australian photographer Nick Bourdaniotis has seen his series on the Evzones donated upon request to the Presidency of Greece, with it set to be displayed at the Presidential Palace and …
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Greece adopts migrant labour law amid legalisation row
Greece’s conservative government on Tuesday pushed through a controversial law offering limited legal status to migrant workers, overriding the opposition of several of its own lawmakers including a former prime …
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Patrol guard strike shuts down Acropolis in Athens
The Acropolis in Athens was shut Tuesday with guards at Greece’s top tourist site protesting against plans to assign ticket control duties to private contractors. “This act deprives Acropolis colleagues …
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The Economist places Greek economy in top spot for 2023
The Greek economy has been ranked by The Economist at the top of the list for the second consecutive year. Greece has finished as the best of 35 countries in …
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Archbishop Ieronymos on same-sex couples: I’m bothered by surrogacy, not cohabitation
In an interview with ANT1 and “Good Morning Greece,” Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens and All Greece covered various urgent topics, such as same-sex marriage, adoption, new identities, and more. Archbishop …
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Greek museum hands over reins to women artists
A Greek art museum this week handed over its halls exclusively to women artists, in a pioneering exhibition titled “What if women ruled the world?” “For 10 months, the entire …
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Repatriation triumph: 30 antiquities, valued at $3.7 million, return to Greece in New York ceremony
In a repatriation ceremony held on Friday in New York, the Manhattan District Attorney’s office announced the return of 30 antiquities to Greece, collectively valued at $3.7 million. The ceremony, …
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Greece and Armenia sign military cooperation agreement
Greece and Armenia have signed a military cooperation agreement in the wake of much instability in the Europe and Middle East regions. Greek Minister of National Defence Nikos Dendias met …