Airspace closures after military strikes have triggered widespread cancellations and delays, leaving travelers stranded and Greek authorities activating emergency support lines.
In a post on X, Maritime Affairs Minister Vassilis Kikilias said the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy is maintaining constant oversight of the situation in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz.
“These are unprecedented situations,” Plakoudas said. “Iran had never targeted civilians here in the Gulf before the 12-day war. Now not only military sites but civilian targets are being hit.”
Gerapetritis stressed that dedicated telephone lines were already operating at Greece’s diplomatic missions to assist nationals, while urging Greeks in the region to remain in safe locations and follow embassy instructions.
Mitsotakis said Athens is monitoring developments in Iran, underscoring Greece’s coordination with neighboring countries and international partners to safeguard Greek citizens and ensure freedom of navigation.
Greece's culture ministry announced the formal possession of 262 photographs, 16 documents and four occupation-era banknotes previously put on auction by a Belgian collector
Greece's shipping ministry is on heightened alert and in communication with marine companies; no incident has been reported so far with Greek-owned vessels operating in the wider maritime region
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Police and a prosecutor launched an investigation after a bag containing suspected human remains was discovered in a trash bin, with early indications pointing to old cemetery bones.
Alternate Transport Minister Konstantinos Kyranakis says unknown individuals cut protected signaling cables on the Athens–Thessaloniki line, calling it a deliberate act aimed at causing fatalities days before the Tempi crash anniversary.
Authorities seize weapons and phones in targeted searches following the killing of an inmate, as investigators probe possible links inside the facility
Energy minister Stavros Papastavrou reiterated that Greece is a 'reliable hub for energy security' for the wider region
Researchers cite specific Caretta caretta sea turtle's longevity record for picturesque Kyparissia Bay habitat
Funding will be channeled into infrastructure projects, flood recovery and ensuring water supply in the summer.
Eurobank is identified as Bank of America’s top pick for 2026, driven by three key catalysts: the potential upgrade of Greece to a developed market, Bulgaria’s entry into the eurozone, and Cyprus joining the Schengen area.
After five months and 350 hours of hearings, Greek parties issued sharply conflicting reports on the OPEKEPE farm subsidy scandal, with opposition groups calling for a preliminary criminal probe and the government rejecting any wrongdoing by former ministers
According to information available, discussions between Gerapetritis and Rubio will also cover Euro-Atlantic relations, broader international developments, energy cooperation, and Greece’s presence in Gaza.
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