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Greek Government Accuses EU Officials of Lies Over Refugee Crisis

The Greek government tore into European governments with allegations that the country is not doing its part in protecting Europe from the inflow of refugees and migrants. And rightly so. EU’s “big and unfair blame game against Greece,” to use...

Greek Alt. Migration Minister: "Belgium Proposed a Camp for 300,000 Refugees in Athens"

The Schengen issue was not discussed at the EU ministers meeting in Amsterdam, Greek Alternate Migration Minister Yiannis Mouzalas noted, revealing that only the Belgian minister touched the issue. "An unbelievable minister proposed setting up a camp for 300,000 refugees in...

First Delphi Economic Forum to Feature Experts from Greece and Abroad

The first Delphi Economic Forum will be held at the European Cultural Centre of Delphi February 25 - 28 with the support of the President of the Hellenic Republic, Prokopis Pavlopoulos. The aim of the conference is to engage the finest...

Athens Virtual Reality Theater Presents Hagia Sophia History

The 1,500-year-old history of Hagia Sophia, the iconic world cultural heritage site and the most spectacular Orthodox cathedral in eastern Christendom, is showcased in a new 45-minute show at the Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Centre's dome-shaped Virtual Reality Theatre, 'Tholos', in...

Cyprus to Complete Adjustment Programme in March Says FinMin

Cypriot Finance Minister Harris Georgiades sent a message of optimism with regard to the Cypriot economy, pointing out that Cyprus will complete its adjustment programme in March. On Monday, speaking before the European Parliament`s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee in...

European Stability Mechanism Rules Out Greek Debt Haircut

President of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) Klaus Regling ruled out a haircut for Greece's state debt on Tuesday. Instead, he said the European Union is examining ways to make Greece's debt more sustainable. Regling told Reuters that Greece must...

School Worker Arrested for Child Molestation in Greece

A 52-year-old man operating a grade school canteen, is prosecuted on a number of child molestation charges. The man operated a school canteen that belongs to his wife at Gerakas, in the north-east Attica region. He was found sexually molesting...

EU Proposes Temporary Exclusion of Greece from Schengen Zone

Greece must comply with the rules of the Schengen zone, the Dublin Treaty and the agreements it has signed during EU summits, was the message sent after the informal council of justice and interior ministers in Amsterdam. The European Commission...

Eldorado Gold Will Suffer Major Write-Down

Eldorado Gold announced earlier in the month that it will suspend the majority of mine construction on Greece, although it does not intent to leave the country. Now, the company said it expects to “write down the value of its...

Seaplanes Routes Over Ionian Sea To Be Launched Summer 2016

The Infrastructure, Transport and Networks Ministry and the Shipping and Island Policy Ministry in cooperation with the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) are planning to grant licenses for the construction of waterways on the islands of Paxoi, Zakynthos,...