The three nations are expected to reaffirm the strategic importance of this mega project, which could serve as a key energy corridor of geopolitical significance for both the Eastern Mediterranean and Europe.

Following the doxology, Archbishop Ieronymos wished the newly sworn-in president, “Long life.”

The ceremony will commence at 11:00am at the Greek parliament, followed by a visit to the tomb of the unknown soldier.

Speaker of parliament Nikitas Kaklamanis announced that Papadopoulos would be censured for anti-parliamentary behavior, resulting in a 50% reduction of his parliamentary salary for one month.

Ahead of Greece’s imminent cabinet reshuffle, PM Mitsotakis remains tight-lipped, fueling speculation as key ministers brace for potential shifts and exits.

At the same time, Patriarch John X of Antioch has urged calm, encouraging Christians to remain in their ancestral homes despite the growing challenges.

The Greek PM commented on the proposed ceasefire on his X account.

With tensions mounting, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is preparing for a cabinet reshuffle in an effort to stabilize his administration.

While no final agreements will be made today, the ministers are expected to refine their proposals in the coming months, with key decisions scheduled for June

Today's meeting will be the last between Mitsotakis and the outgoing President of Greece, Katerina Sakellaropoulou.

Addressing the recent no-confidence motion against his government—triggered by nationwide protests over the Tempi rail disaster—Mitsotakis emphasized the need to focus on progress rather than political confrontation.

During the meeting, Mitsotakis praised Christodoulides’ ongoing efforts to keep negotiations alive in pursuit of a “fair and viable solution” to the Cyprus problem

Four opposition tabled the motion and triggered a three-day debate, in the wake of massive protest rallies last Friday on the occasion of the two-year anniversary of the Tempi rail disaster

The incidents began at around 10 p.m. local time when a band of masked individuals veered away from the main protest and began throwing makeshift firebombs in front of Parliament, on Syntagma Square

A top US lobbyist this week touched on what he called Turkey’s increasingly problematic stance towards American and Western interests, in testimony before the US House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe. In his detailed statement, Jonathan Schanzer, the executive director of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), a conservative think tank, spoke to Committee […]

A majority of respondents favor early elections, while more than two-thirds believe government has responsibility for the deadly rail disaster; same portion consider that the opposition is trying to politically exploit the tragedy

Initial 8.5-kilometer fence on Turkish side of the border in the Thrace province announced by Edirne governor

On the issue of Ukraine, Mitsotakis is expected to emphasize that Europe must speak with a single, unified voice, particularly regarding prospects for a peaceful resolution to the conflict.

The push for European defense autonomy is gaining traction, with EU officials acknowledging a growing willingness among member states to take decisive steps in that direction.

The no confidence motion was submitted following the Greece-wide protests in criticism of the government's handling of the deadly Tempi rail disaster.