Yesterday’s News Wrap-up includes the following:
The tranche is part of the €18.2-billion loan and subsidy package earmarked for Greece from the total 36 billion allocated for Greece. According to the Greek Finance Ministry, 794 projects and project bundles have already been included in the subsidies section.
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The project known as the “Great Sea Interconnector” to link the electrical power grids of Israel, Crete, and Cyprus via the largest submarine power cable in the world (310 km) is hanging in the balance, as talks between the parties involved in the work are at an impasse following the Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority (CERA) disputes with NEXAN – the French-based cable and optical fiber company that has undertaken the project – and Greece’s Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO).
Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is scheduled to visit the greater region of Thessaly on Monday, along with an envoy of Ministers, to survey the recovery efforts one year after the region was hit by an Armageddon-like storm called Hurricane Daniel, according to reports at TO VIMA.
- Fredi Beleri Released from Albanian Prison
Fredi Beleri, the newly elected Member of the European Parliament on the New Democracy ticket in the June elections this year, was freed from a prison in Albania on Monday morning, after a ruling by a first instance Court.
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