Participating member-states will be able to draw up national investment plans to describe how they intend to use the potential financial assistance; submission deadline by end of November 2025

Google was quick to react, calling the European Commission’s latest decision on its AdTech services “wrong” and announcing plans to appeal.

One of the two “marine parks” unveiled last week by a state-run agency in the country delimitates a marine park west of the only two major islands possessed by Turkey in the Aegean, and beyond Turkish territorial waters

"The humanitarian situation would be manageable if authorities had addressed the lack of reception capacity in a timely manner", said the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty

While von der Leyen emerged politically unscathed, the vote revealed deeper tensions within the European Parliament. Several political factions expressed dissatisfaction with aspects of the Commission’s direction under her leadership

The Commissioner also outlined upcoming legislative initiatives at the European level, including reforms related to returns and the concept of safe third countries, which are critical to combating irregular migration

Stepped up migrant smuggling flows emanating from strife-plagued Libya are expected to top Magnus Brunner 's agenda of talks with Greek leadership

Headquartered in Greece, bnbator.com initially focuses on strengthening the domestic short-term rental market by promoting Greek properties to visitors nationwide.

The EU Ocean Pact targets 6 pillars: ocean health, blue economy, coastal resilience, marine research, maritime security, and global ocean governance.

Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis met with the EU Commissioner for Climate Action, Net-Zero Emissions, and Clean Growth, Wopke Hoekstra, in Athens on Monday. The two men discussed major European challenges, including green transition, boosting industrial competitiveness, and tax fairness. More specifically, the agenda of talks focused on streamlining EU climate policies and implementing Pillars […]

The Commission’s report noted that growth is being driven by robust private consumption and a wave of EU-funded investment.

Archbishop Elpidophoros, the head of the Patriarchate of Constantinople’s Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, was appointed to the Advisory Board of Religious Leaders for President Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission, according to the Archdiocese. The executive order establishing the commission reads: It shall be the policy of the executive branch to vigorously enforce the historic and […]

A European court has ruled the European Commission erred in refusing to release text messages exchanged between Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. The case, dubbed “Pfizergate,” started to unfold in 2021, when Ursula von der Leyen revealed the existence of text messages […]

On Tuesday, Greece also filed a formal request for the activation of the “defense spending escape clause,” which would allow defense expenditures to be excluded from the budget deficit calculations.

According to Reuters, the change, which takes effect on Friday under the Bern Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats, will allow for more flexible management of wolf populations across the continent

The proposal marks a significant shift in EU defense policy, which has historically been constrained by strict budgetary rules

Apostolos Tzitzikostas has officially assumed the portfolio of the EU Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism after being sworn in alongside the College of Commissioners at the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg. During the oath-taking ceremony, Tzitzikostas pledged, among other commitments, “to uphold the Treaties and the Charter of Fundamental Rights […]

The Hellenic Competition Commission has given the green light for the acquisition of HELECTOR by Motor Oil. The Plenary of the Commission unanimously approved, under Article 8 of the relevant law, the merger published on August 2, 2024. The decision concerns the acquisition of sole control over “HELECTOR S.A. – ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS” by […]

According to the European Commission, the Commissioner is expected to address Greece regarding pushbacks, citing the recent European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruling against Greece for the illegal deportation of a female migrant from Turkey.