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Economy
NYSE Marks Greek American Issuer Day
Dozens of top-level speakers from Greek and international governments, as well as business and financial communities offered an insightful blueprint of the state of the Greek economy during the “23rd Capital Link Invest in Greece” Forum which was held...
Energy
Greece Sets 2023 as Make or Break Year for Natural Gas Exploration
Greece said on Tuesday that by 2023, it will be known whether it has natural gas reserves that are economically viable to extract, as the country tries to cut its reliance on Russian energy.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who met...
Economy
Greek PM Mitsotakis Discusses Economic Impacts of Ukraine War
During a panel at the Delphi Economic Forum on Saturday, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis discussed the economic impacts of the war in Ukraine on both Greece and Europe as a whole.
Mathias Cormann, Secretary-General of the Organization for Economic...
Economy
Greece Receives 3.6 Billion Euros from EU Recovery Fund
Greece received on Friday a 3.6 billion euro ($3.9 billion) payment out of its allotted 30.5 billion from the European Union’s pandemic recovery fund.
The announcement was made by Valdis Dombrovskis, the European Commission’s executive vice president, via video link...
Energy
Greece Launches Largest Double-Sided Solar Farm in Europe
Earlier this week, Greece established the largest double-sided solar farm in Europe in Kozani, Macedonia, was built by Greece's biggest oil refiner, Hellenic Petroleum (Helpe).
The two-sided, or bifacial, system of panels will supply power to 75,000 households and connect...
Energy
Greece, Italy, Spain, Portugal Push for Energy Market Reform
The leaders of Greece, Italy, Spain, and Portugal agreed on Friday to push the European Union to reform the energy market and reduce prices.
In statements after remotely participating in a quadrilateral summit held in Rome, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos...
Europe
Greece Vows to Rebuild Bombed Maternity Hospital in Mariupol, Ukraine
Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday said the country is ready to rebuild a maternity hospital destroyed last week by Russian shelling in the southeast Ukrainian city of Mariupol.
“I want to express my abhorrence for what is happening...
Greece
Greece Announces Economic Support During Energy Crisis
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced an economic aid package for Greeks during the energy crisis on Wednesday as people are struggling to keep up with rapidly increasing costs.
The total package amounts to 1.1 billion euros to be distributed...
Greek News
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis Tests Positive for Covid-19
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Monday he was tested positive for Covid-19 and that he would self-isolate.
Mitsotakis returned from a visit to Turkey on Sunday where he met President Erdogan and the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.
On Monday posted...
Diplomacy
Mitsotakis and Erdogan Agree to Reduce Tensions in the Aegean
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul on Sunday afternoon.
Mitsotakis first arrived in Istanbul on Sunday morning, attending church services with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at Saint George Cathedral, one of the most...