Greece’s Minister of Citizen Protection emphasizes the importance of constant vigilance, critical infrastructure protection, and border security, while assuring citizens that the country currently faces no major security threats
The decision was made during Wednesday's meeting in Athens between Citizens’ Protection Minister Michalis Chrisochoidis and his Serbian counterpart, Internal Affairs Minister Ivica Dacic; Halkidiki and Zakynthos cited
The Minister of Citizen Protection of Greece announced major prison expansion, electronic monitoring rollout, and updates on AI traffic cameras as authorities aim to modernize facilities and reduce inmate overcrowding
The new police motorcycles, 431 in total, were presented during a ceremony on Monday by relevant minister Michalis Chrisochoidis
Interior Minister Michalis Chrisochoidis warns of legal measures as farmers plan nationwide protests, urging dialogue while emphasizing road safety and law enforcement authority
Greece’s Minister for Citizen Protection urged farmers to continue protests without obstructing customs points or ports, stressing that demonstrations are constitutional but must not disrupt the country’s essential trade routes
Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrisochoidis says the government will unveil a tougher legal framework on gun ownership during his visit to Crete, alongside new police initiatives targeting groups involved in illegal weapons
Interior Minister Michalis Chrisochoidis says 1,000 traffic cameras will be deployed next summer with electronic fines enforced by police, while new laws will target illegal firearms and punish anyone brandishing weapons at public events
Minister Michalis Chrisochoidis added that the greater Athens-Piraeus area faces the worst problem in terms of criminality in the country, although he claimed the crime rate is falling
Tractors will head to Athens, from Thessaly, and a large demonstration is scheduled to be held in front of the Greek Parliament in Syntagma
The increases in not only violent crime, but also petty crime amongst minors, have prompted the launch of a call center and application
According to reports at In.gr, the ultimatum orders police that had been reassigned to various departments to return to active duty by 8am on Wednesday