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Education Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said the right to establish non-state tertiary institutions in Greece as affiliates of foreign universities emanates from a 2020 decision by the EU Court of Justice regarding a law in Hungary

The government hopes to pass the bill at the start of 2024

The Maritime Affairs Minister said he was in favor of greek military ships taking part in the initiative

Annual inflation rate in the Eurozone at 2.4% last month

As Rep. Sarbanes (D-Md.) prepares to bid farewell to his congressional career, his words reflect a sense of accomplishment and optimism for the future strength of U.S.-Greece relations

The past two weeks have been very busy for the Greeks living in the United States

Athens reportedly aims to take advantage of the country's recently restored investment grade rating

The new scheme aims to transition the country to a more sustainable and upgraded tourism model

Occupancy rates are expected to reach 90% over the holidays, driven by the domestic tourism market, but a new approach is needed to make ‘winter tourism’ sustainable and attractive to foreign tourists

“It's my duty to ensure that Greek taxpayers' every euro is spent only if necessary," he said

FM Giorgos Gerapetritis: When right time comes the next step may be discussion on the delimitation of the continental shelf; EEZ in Aegean, east Med

Fahrettin Altun said media in both countries often color bilateral ties in jingoistic terms, something he said influences a large portion of public opinion in both nations.

The Manhattan District Attorney’s office on Friday announced the official return of 30 rare antiquities to Greece, which were valued at $3.7 million. Manhattan DA Alvin L. Bragg, Jr said 19 of the ancient objects were voluntarily returned by New York City gallery owner Michael Ward, whereas three pieces were seized from convicted British art […]

The figures were released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday, part of the statistics authority’s survey on the Greek economy for the specific quarter.

The data does not take into account the "grey market" in Greece which is estimated to be equivalent to some 25% of GDP in the country, according to the IMF

Fitch Ratings on Thursday revised, upwards, its outlook four Greece’s four systemic banks – Alpha Bank, Eurobank, National Bank of Greece (NBG) and Piraeus Bank – to positive from stable. The development comes after the ratings firm upgraded Greek state bonds to investment grade earlier this month. All issuer and debt ratings were affirmed, namely, […]

The unemployment rate in Greece eased to 10.8% in the third quarter of 2023 according to figures released on Thursday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The unemployment rate was 11.2% in the previous quarter (2Q 2023) and 11.6% in the corresponding quarter last year. The number of employed individuals totaled more than 4.25 million, […]

INKA (General Consumer's Federation of Greece) estimates an increase of approximately 20% compared to last year

Citizens can now engage with mAigov via mobile phones and PCs, submitting their queries in natural language, allowing the digital assistant to aid them in identifying the requested service

According to reports, some of the professions are: taxis, private kiosks, minimarkets, real estate brokers and insurance agencies, theaters, cinemas, singers, concert facilities, music bands, dancers, private universities.