Politics

Efforts aim to stem tide of foreign farm imports being rebranded as domestic products

The leaders will also engage in talks concerning the challenges confronting Europe at present, including the Russian aggression towards Ukraine, European defense strategies, the escalating cost of living, the rise of populist factions, and extremism.

The law will be put to a vote on Friday and will effectively allow for the operation of private universities in Greece

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The sanctions target two individuals and five legal entities associated with the illegal surveillance software Predator

Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou responded by saying the Hierarchs were welcomed to a customary dinner at the Presidential Palace, if they chose to attend

Athens prosecutor orders preliminary investigation into possible statement of means violation; Kasselakis previously dismissed any notion of wrong-doing

The conviction and two-year jail sentence against the Himare mayor-elect is expected to have regional and European reverberations and possibly disrupt Albania EU accession course

The Greek-Albanian politician has directly accused Albanian PM Edi Rama of engineering the now shaky court case against him

According to the opinion poll, the Leftist SYRIZA, socialist PASOK in second place with roughly 12% to 14% of respondents' votes

Honey from China, apples from Bulgaria, kiwis from Iran, oranges from Egypt, milk, and lambs from Romania and Bulgaria are among the imported agricultural products often misrepresented.

No change, however, is expected in the duration of compulsory military service

Mitsotakis in his video on the new beach bill mentioned the introduction of an electronic reporting system for citizens to report any violations of the law by beachfront businesses

Both the OECD and Eurostat foresee future increases in the general retirement age limits in Greece due to the pressure exerted by demographics and population aging

Greek households have seen decreasing disposal income from surging prices on supermarkets' shelves, especially for products such as milk, cheeses and cooking oils

According to reports, talks expectedly touched defense-related cooperation, including military training for the Armenian armed forces

Initiative comes exactly one year since deadly Tempi rail disaster in north-central Greece

The two leaders have already arranged a face-to-face meeting in Turkey for this spring, likely scheduled between May 5 and May 15

The primary agenda of the meeting revolved around exploring Azerbaijan's and its state-owned company, Socar's, capacity to augment gas exports through the TAP pipeline by an additional 10 billion cubic meters

A key component of Turkey’s military-industrial policymaking during the past decade is the production and export of military drones. In 2022, for the first time ever, four Turkish companies – Baykar, Aselsan, TAI and Roketsan – were included among the top 100 largest international weapons manufacturers (the list is compiled annually by the International Peace […]