Mitsotakis highlighted the significance of Article 42(7) of the European Union treaty, which concerns mutual defense assistance among member states, referring to the recent crisis involving Cyprus.
New wind farms would be barred from islands smaller than 300 square kilometres, limiting future projects to just 15 larger islands, including Crete, Rhodes, Lesvos and Evia.
Fuel costs across Greece are soaring ahead of peak tourist season, with island prices nearing record highs and drivers in major cities already cutting back on travel
Shark sightings close to shore in both Boetia and Corinth in recent days have sparked debate of whether such predators roam the Mediterranean country's shores
Eurostat data put Greece's annual inflation rate at 4.6% in April 2026, well above the EU average, as fuel, energy, and transport costs post sharp year-on-year increases.
Arrivals and overnight stays fell slightly year-on-year, though the broader 2026 season looks resilient as Southern Europe surges in European traveler preferences.
A draft renewable energy planning framework would ban new wind farms in the Athens and Thessaloniki metropolitan areas and on mountains above 1,200 meters, while imposing stricter rules on solar developments in protected and environmentally sensitive zones.
On the economic front, the Ambassador opened with a striking anecdote: Austria and Greece exchange roughly 100 million euros' worth of cheese annually.
Representing King Charles III, the Princess Royal will travel to Athens and Crete for ceremonies marking the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Crete, including memorial services honoring British and Commonwealth forces who fought alongside Greeks during World War II
Billions in investment projects face cancellation or higher financing costs after Greece's Recovery and Resilience Facility loan envelope is fully committed, leaving numerous applications without funding.
As Greece moves closer to purchasing two Bergamini-class frigates, it is considering modifications to ensure seamless operations with French frigates
The government says the measure will recognize the demanding nature of frontline healthcare roles, while broader labor reforms on pay transparency and wage equality are also being prepared
The reform introduces major changes to wills, inheritance agreements and heirs’ rights, aiming to modernize a legal framework that lawmakers say no longer reflects contemporary social and economic realities.
A new law expected in June will introduce stricter requirements for electric scooter users, as police data reveal hundreds of violations in just one week of road safety checks
Metlen's chief used a high-profile Athens conference to call for political consensus, attack European energy policy, and reveal that his company's gallium venture has achieved production costs below those of Chinese rivals.
Health authorities will maintain enhanced monitoring measures but, in line with European assessments, do not plan to introduce the stricter travel restrictions adopted by the United States
Greece-U.S. relations grow stronger, with new bill reintroducing American military training for Greek soldiers to further improve cooperation between the NATO allies
Greece faces a downgraded growth outlook and a raft of critical Commission assessments on Thursday, as Middle East tensions, energy price pressures and post-recovery fund uncertainty cast a shadow over the economy
Citing constitutional separation of powers, Supreme Court prosecutor Tzavellas follows a well-worn judicial playbook used by his predecessors to resist parliamentary scrutiny of the Predator spyware case.
Dendias said the annual commemoration honors not only the victims of the genocide, but also the enduring legacy of the Pontic Greeks themselves — a community he described as a vital and living part of Hellenism