Longest Balkan railway tunnel opens in Greece
The longest tunnel in Greece and the Balkans was finally opened to rail traffic this week after years of construction.
The longest tunnel in Greece and the Balkans was finally opened to rail traffic this week after years of construction.
A total of 17 Turkish nationals asylum seekers, crossing the Aegean from Turkey by boat, reached the Chios coasts on Monday morning.
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Sunday visited the Hellenic Air Force's 135 Combat Group on the island of Skyros, where he ascertained that the crews and technicians of the 'readiness' aircraft stationed there are fully prepared to carry out their mission.
Arriving on the Greek island of Kastellorizo on Sunday, Shipping and Island Policy Minister Panagiotis Kouroumblis expressed his support for the work done by the coast guard on the island, while he also visited the islet of Ro, where he was met by Infantry Colonel Sarantis Tyligadas and laid a wreath at the monument erected in the memory of the 'Lady of Ro'.