Under the revised program, another six regions experiencing pronounced population decline, the prefectures of Kastoria, Florina, Kilkis, Pella, Drama, and the Feres region in Evros prefecture, was eligible

Minister of Migration & Asylum Thanos Plevris: The 'primary rule' behind proposed new legal framework is that 'illegal immigration is a problem'; provisions for residency permits for foreign workers legally in the country expanded

New analysis from a liberal think tank links the recent child custody controversy to a broader, long-standing practice in Greece: inserting unrelated amendments into large bills with limited consultation and oversight

Greek leaders and schools honored Holocaust victims, urging future generations to transform remembrance into action.

A nationwide survey on voting intention shows the governing party holding its lead, as Greeks express skepticism toward a newly announced party by Maria Karystianou and a hypothetical return by former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras

Prime Minister Mitsotakis convenes top officials to enforce biosecurity measures, as authorities work to contain the outbreak and prevent further spread among livestock

FM George Gerapetritis will also participate in a round-table discussion on the issue of “From the High Seas to the Consumer: Securing Maritime Trade and the Global Economy”

The country was part of the second wave group that included Estonia, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia and Finland

A new government proposal would allow Greeks living abroad to vote by mail in national elections and create a dedicated three-seat constituency for the diaspora, aiming to boost participation and representation

Farantouris met Libya’s Prime Minister and Oil Minister to discuss energy cooperation, migration, and democratic transition, stressing that international law is essential for investments and EU-Libya relations

At the first Cabinet meeting of the year, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis stressed political stability, wage increases, reforms for a citizen-friendly state and expanded voting rights for Greeks abroad, while his ministers outlined key legislative initiatives for 2026

Mounting pressure inside the ruling party is reviving scenarios once considered unlikely, from a cabinet reshuffle to early elections, as shrinking margins and geopolitical uncertainty leave little room for delay

Giorgos Gerapetritis travels to New York to attend a high-stakes UN Security Council meeting on the Middle East, with Gaza and the next phase of a proposed peace plan at the center of discussions.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis opens the year with a cabinet agenda focused on housing, public sector reform, energy, and digital services, setting priorities for what is shaping up to be a politically critical year.

The Greek PM is advocating for a more active European role in Gaza and the wider Middle East.

The Great Sea Interconnector (GSI) project, an undersea power cable connecting Greece and Cyprus, appears to be stalling again, despite recent reassurances by PM Mitsotakis and Cypriot President Christodoulides that investors have shown interest in funding it. According to European sources, a videoconference, organized by the Commission as part of its responsibility for the implementation […]

The Minister of Environment and Energy, Stavros Papastavrou, attended the inauguration of DESFA’s (The Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator) Ampelia Natural Gas Compression Station in the region of Thessaly, central Greece. The Ampelia Compression Station is one of the largest investments implemented in recent years in the Region of Thessaly, with a total budget of […]

Turkey on Friday issued two separate NAVTEX communications for the Aegean Sea, with diplomatic sources in Greece stressing that the timing of their release and the long duration (2 years) indicate Ankara’s intention to revive its illegal revisionary claims in the Aegean Sea. The first NATVTEX is a general reminder: “covering the Turkish continental shelf […]

A last-minute legal amendment on child custody, passed alongside an unrelated agriculture bill, has ignited controversy after Greece’s tourism minister became the first to invoke it amid her own contentious divorce proceedings

The government spokesperson dismissed any notion of U.S. mediation in Greek-Turkish relations, emphasizing that it is not under consideration “not even as a discussion, not even as a theory.”