European Union
Diplomacy
Turkey to Continue Gas Exploration Operation in the Mediterranean
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said today that Turkey would continue its oil and gas exploration operation in the Mediterranean Sea. Turkey has butt heads with Greece and Cyprus over their presence in the Mediterranean looking for energy sources.
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Europe
EU Condemns Hungary’s LGBT Bill Banning ‘Display of Homosexuality’ to Minors
Greece, with the EU, signed a declaration on Wednesday condemning Hungary's recent anti-LGBT bill which targets people under 18 years old.
Europe
European Union to Open Borders to US, Other Tourists
Ambassadors from the 27 nations of the European Union agreed to allow US residents to travel into their countries for nonessential purposes.
Diplomacy
Germany Wants to Get Rid of EU Member States’ Right to Veto
Germany wants to eliminate the right of individual members of the European Union to veto foreign policy statements.
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas believes that individual members are wielding too much power over the majority of the 27-nation bloc, and...
Greek News
Greek Tourism Industry Receives 800 Million Euros From EU
The Greek tourism industry is receiving an 800 million euro scheme approved by the European Commission to support its rebound from COVID-19.
Europe
Greece at the “Frontline of Europe” as it Presents EU Green Passport
Greece introduced the green passport program which aims to facilitate travel within the EU during the coronavirus pandemic on Friday morning.
Greek News
40 Years Since Greece Joined Europe Through EEC Accession
Forty years ago, Greece made a huge leap forward by joining Europe through its accession to the European Economic Community.
Europe
EU Calls on European Airlines to Avoid Belarus Airspace
The European Union urged EU-based airlines to avoid Belarus's airspace on Monday after the country diverted a flight from Athens to Vilnius.
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.
Economy
Greece to Have “Highest Growth Rate in the Eurozone” in 2022
European Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said Greece is likely to experience high economic growth next year in a meeting with PM Mitsotakis.