Prokopis Pavlopoulos
Greece
Greek President Pavlopoulos to Meet with Russian Counterpart in Moscow
President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos will be travelling to Moscow in order to meet with his counterpart, Vladimir Putin, during a forum scheduled to take place on Friday, January 15.
The forum will focus on world events, as well...
Greece
Greek Leadership Extends Condolences Over Istanbul Terrorist Attack
President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos conveyed his condolences to the German Ambassador to Greece and the victims' families of Tuesday's terrorist attack in Istanbul, Turkey.
A close Pavlopoulos aide at the presidency called German envoy Peter Schoof and conveyed...
Greece
Greek PM Tsipras Chairs Meeting on Social Security Reforms
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chaired a meeting on government work as well as the coordinated actions within the framework of the negotiations for social security reforms.
The SYRIZA parliamentary group is scheduled to convene on Monday afternoon, with Labor...
Greece
Greek State Leaders Celebrate Epiphany Amid Criticism from Church
President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos and Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras celebrated Epiphany with the traditional sanctification of the water at Dexameni in Athens.
Traditionally, the water sanctification and the dive for the holy cross ceremony takes place at...
Greece
Tsipras and Pavlopoulos To Reportedly Skip Piraeus Theofaneia Day due to Metropolitan's Comments on Homosexuals
The dispute between the Greek Orthodox Church and the Greek state over the same-sex cohabitation agreement continues into the new year.
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will reportedly skip visiting Piraeus for the annual "Theofaneia" day due to recent comments made by the...
Greece
Pensions Cannot be Less than Contributions, Greek President Stresses
Pensions cannot be allowed to fall below the amount paid in contributions, Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos said on Monday after a briefing on the pension system reform proposal he received by relevant Labor Minister George Katrougalos.
"The partners in the...
Economy
Greek Minister Wants to Ensure Crucial Security Reforms Bill Passes
Greek Labor Minister Giorgos Katrougalos is to brief today, January 4, the President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos and political party leaders on the final proposal on the security fund reforms bill.
On January 18th, the final round of...
Greece
Greece and Palestine Tighten Relations with Mahmoud Abbas's Visit to Athens
Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos welcoming earlier on Monday the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas referred to the sincere, traditional and enduring friendship between the Greek and the Palestinian people.
Regarding the solution of the Palestinian problem, Pavlopoulos noted that Greece's positions...
Greece
Greek Demands for WWII Reparations 'Still Legally Active,' Pavlopoulos Says from Kalavryta
President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Sunday referred at length to the issue of German war reparations and a forced occupation loan demanded by the Nazi administration, during his speech at an event in the town of...
Greece
Greek President Pavlopoulos: 'Corruption the Most Dangerous Enemy to Democracy'
On the occasion of the International Day against Corruption, Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Wednesday received the head of Transparency International Greece, Costas Bakouros, at the presidential mansion.
Pavlopoulos described corruption as the most dangerous enemy to democracy. Apart from...