European Parliament
Europe
Two Greeks Elected Vice-Presidents of the European Parliament
Two Greek lawmakers were elected Vice Presidents of the European Parliament in a vote that took place on Tuesday.
Eva Kaili, of the Movement for Change (KINAL) party, was elected for the first time to this prestigious post and will...
Europe
“Merry Christmas” Debate Rages in EU Parliament
Greek member of the European Parliament Anna-Michelle Asimakopoulou defended on Thursday what she considers "the right of European citizens to say 'Merry Christmas'" in response to a debate surrounding the word "Christmas" in the European parliament on Wednesday.
EU equality...
Culture
Greek MEP Alexis Georgoulis Defends Arts, Culture in Europe
Greek Member of the European Parliament Alexis Georgoulis has secured the passing of a resolution in the Culture Committee of the European Parliament which seeks to defend working conditions for all artists in the EU.
The popular Greek actor turned...
Art
MEPs Call for European Culture Comeback in Rare Display of Unity
MEPs called on the EU to assist European culture by reopening venues and allowing cultural activities, in a rare display of unity
Diplomacy
European Parliament Calls for the Suspension of Turkey’s Accession Talks
Accession talks have been suspended as relations between Turkey and the European Union have become terribly strained in recent years.
Greek News
Golden Dawn MEP Lagos Extradited to Greece
Ioannis Lagos, the European Parliament lawmaker who was convicted for his membership in the now-defunct neo-nazi Golden Dawn Party in Greece, landed in Athens on Saturday afternoon.
Crime
Golden Dawn MEP Lagos to be Extradited to Greece Saturday
Yannis Lagos, convicted European Parliament lawmaker for defunct Golden Dawn Party, is expected to touchdown in Athens on Saturday afternoon.
Crime
Convicted Golden Dawn Member to be Extradited Back to Greece
Giannis Lagos, a convicted member of the Golden Dawn neo-Nazi group, is finally returning to Greece after Belgium decided to extradite him.
Europe
Arrested Golden Dawn Leader Awaits Greek Extradition Hearing
A leading members of the neo-Nazi organization Golden Dawn, who is held in Brussels, is awaiting a hearing on his extradition to Greece.
Europe
Convicted Golden Dawn Leader Arrested in Brussels
Greece has issued an arrest warrant on Tuesday for former leading member of the fascist Golden Dawn Party Ioannis Lagos