17 November
Diplomacy
American Ambassador to Greece Chastises Koufodinas Prison Furlough
US Ambassador to Athens, Jeffrey Pyatt has added his voice of dissent to those of the Greek opposition parties, against the 48-hour prison furlough issued to convicted 17 November terrorist, Dimitris Koufodinas.
"I add my voice to those from across...
Greece
Uproar in Greece as Notorious November 17 Terrorist Granted Prison Leave
Opposition politicians reacted with anger to the prison authorities' decision to grant a two-day leave to convicted terrorist Dimitris Koufontinas, of the 17 November terrorist group.
Koufontinas; identified as November 17's chief of operations, surrendered to the authorities in 2002, and is serving...
Greece
Pavlos Bakoyannis, 'Voice of Reconciliation', Remembered 28 Years After Assassination
The family of slain politician Pavlos Bakoyannis, marked the 28th anniversary of his assassination, with appeals to national reconciliation.
His widow; prominent New Democracy politician, Dora Bakoyannis, wrote on Facebook:
"28 years have passed. It was also a Tuesday. Yet your...