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Greece
Greek Terrorist Koufontinas Continues Hunger Strike as Health Deteriorates
The health of Greek convicted terrorist Dimitris Koufontinas has swiftly deteriorated lately, it was made public on Saturday evening.
Greece
PM Mitsotakis Pledges “We Must do Better” Regarding Power Outages
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and President Katerina Sakellaropoulou spoke together on Friday about the lessons learned this week after the power outages.
Economy
Greek PM Touts Vaccine Certificate Program, Tourism Recovery in 2021
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis again touted his vaccine certificate initiative during an interview with the Bloomberg news outlet on Monday. Professing that there will be a noticeable improvement in the coronavirus situation by April, the Greek leader stated...
Greece
Greek PM Announces New Lockdown in Attica
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Tuesday evening that there will be a new near-total coronavirus lockdown in the Attica region. The most populous area of Greece will be under these extra restrictions until Sunday, February 28.
The new...
Economy
PM Mitsotakis Lauds “Significant” Strategic Partnership on Israel Trip
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis had warm words for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the strengthened relationship between the two nations after the two leaders met on Monday.
Mitsotakis praised the swift rollout of coronavirus vaccines in the state of...
Cyprus
Greek PM Says Greece “Sincere” in Seeking Political Solution for Cyprus
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in statements after a meeting the Cypriot President that "The end of the Turkish occupation and the finding of a viable solution are a top priority of Greek foreign policy and a national issue."
The...
Business
PM Mitsotakis Calls for Vaccine Equity, Green Development in Conference
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis discussed coronavirus vaccine equity and his commitment to the continual modernization of the Greek economy in an online conference called "Europe 2021" on Thursday.
The conference, which was organized by the German newspapers Der Tagesspiegel, Die...
Diplomacy
Philhellene Senator Menendez New Chair of Foreign Relations Committee
Philhellene Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) was named the new chairman of the US Senate's powerful Foreign Relations Committee after Democrats took control of both houses of Congress in the November elections.
Menendez, a tireless defender of Greece, had chaired the...
Greek news
PM Mitsotakis Urges Speed-Up of EU Vaccine Approval Process
Prime Minister Mitsotakis stressed the need to speed up the European Union's vaccine approval process in an European Council videoconference on the EU's strategy for dealing with the pandemic late on Thursday.
According to government sources, the Prime Minister, together with...
Cyprus
Turkish President Erdogan Doesn’t Rule Out Talks With PM Mitsotakis
Turkish President Erdogan refused to rule out a personal meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis when speaking with reporters on Friday after he attended prayers.
“In all our talks (with European leaders), we have always had a positive approach...