A new bill seeks to fast-track tens of thousands of workers from South Asia to fill labor shortages, while imposing harsher penalties on undocumented migrants, drawing criticism from opposition parties and human rights groups

Presenting the bill, Migration Minister Thanos Plevris said the government aims to draw a clearer line between legal migration and irregular entry, combining tougher enforcement with reduced bureaucracy for lawful residents.

An official investigation found that non-fire-resistant seats helped fuel the blaze after the Tempi train crash, raising new safety and legal concerns ahead of trial.

Greece is also promoting its role as India’s gateway to the EU via the IMEC corridor, focusing on connectivity and infrastructure, at a time when the Indian economy is consolidating its position as a global superpower

Dendias spoke and answered questions at a Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) conservation with FDD Executive Director Jonathan Schanzer

A new bill aims to make the Greek state more citizen-friendly, streamline property transactions and digitize public services, with reforms set for public consultation before heading to Parliament

Greek farmers decided, in Larissa, central Greece, on Wednesday, to descend on the Greek capital with their tractors on Friday, February 13.

Mitsotakis highlights Greek AI innovation, collaboration with OpenAI, and government support for startups, aiming to make Greece a global leader in artificial intelligence and tech entrepreneurship

The deaths of 15 migrants off Chios cast a shadow over the immigration bill debate, with opposition parties calling for full transparency and a thorough investigation

The legislation aims to streamline legal migration, introduce temporary refugee facilities, and strengthen sanctions against human traffickers, while promoting skilled labor and international cooperation

During his meeting with Secretary Hegseth, the Greek minister extended an invitation for an official visit to Greece, which Hegseth accepted.

In an article for Foreign Policy, Greece’s energy minister calls for faster LNG investment, regulatory harmonization and deeper U.S.-EU integration to turn the Vertical Corridor into a pillar of Europe’s post-Russian energy system.

Greece’s parliamentary investigative committee on OPEKEPE voted to conclude its work after the final witness testimony, extending its mandate briefly to allow party findings to be submitted before a final session later this month

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis launched a nine-month national dialogue on overhauling secondary education, with a proposed National Diploma expected to reshape university admissions from 2027-28

Defense Minister Dendias will also hold discussions with U.S. Under Secretary of the Army for Defense Policy, Elbridge A. Colby.

The two ministers are expected to review bilateral ties, with particular emphasis on economic cooperation, while also discussing the future of the European Union, including enlargement prospects.

The prime minister’s move to launch constitutional revision now signals reform ambitions, pressures the opposition, and fuels election scenarios in an already volatile political climate.

Relevant Minister Thanos Plevris also said migrants from Egypt, Bangladesh and Pakistan, who 'are basically not entitled to asylum', will be immediately placed in detention so their asylum application can be rejected through fast-track procedures

He also termed the “threat of war” as something anachronistic and a stigma that resulted in Ankara's recent exclusion from EU’s SAFE program for defense spending and production capacity

Greek prime minister launches formal process to revise the 1975 Constitution, proposing changes to ministerial accountability, public administration, higher education, fiscal safeguards and the role of the president, while calling for broad political consensus