Yesterday’s News Wrap-up includes the following:
Unlikely ‘visitors’ to downtown Athens’ Syntagma Square have flooded Greek social media in recent days, drawing concern from residents and fueling criticism of the city’s mayor—packs of rats. A podcast by Greek To Vima Today explores the issue, interviewing a witness to the phenomenon and also the Chief Editor of To Vima Science.
Greece’s Public Power Corp. (PPC) has announced a framework cooperation agreement on renewable energy with the Copelouzos and Samaras Groups.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with members of the Greek-American community in the Astoria district of Queens, New York, on Tuesday, where highlighted the significant contributions of their community and extended an invitation to businesspeople to invest in Greece.
Commuters traveling on an Athens city train were evacuated on Wednesday after a fire broke out. The train running along the Athens – Piraeus line stopped after a blaze was reported between the Eirini and Neratziotissa stations.
Greece has deployed frigate “Elli” to the wider region of Lebanon in order to assist in the evacuation of foreign nationals as Israel intensifies strikes on Lebanon, reports To Vima. The news comes hours after the Greek Foreign Ministry called on Greek citizens in Lebanon to leave the Middle Eastern country immediately. The ministry is also advising against travel to Lebanon.
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