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Reflecting on the recent two-day Conference in Elefsina on Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Fishing Tourism, the Minister of Rural Development and Food underlined the pressing need for enhanced water management in light of escalating climate impacts.

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis made a surprise visit to the Black Sea port city and met with the Ukrainian President en route to Bucharest for a meeting of conservative European parties affiliated with the EPP grouping

Unconfirmed reports indicate that the Greek leader intends to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Black Sea port of Odessa

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