Deal to swap BMP-1s in Greek arsenal for German-made Marders finalized
An initial agreement to send 40 Greek army BMP-1s to Ukraine in exchange for a same-number of German-made Marder infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) appears finalized.
Actress Martha Karagianni, part of Greek cinema’s ‘golden age’, passes away
Veteran actress and dancer Martha Karagianni, one of the marquee protagonists during Greek cinema’s “Golden Age” in the 1960s, passed away on Sunday at the age of 82.
FM Dendias in New York for the 77th UNGA session
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias, is in New York in order to participate in the High-Level Week of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), according to a foreign ministry’s announcement.From Monday, September 19 to Wednesday, September 23, he will have a series of bilateral and multilateral contacts, while he is also expected to take part in some of the Prime Minister’s meetings as well.
UAE Economy Minister Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri sees strong investment interest in Greece
The 4.0-billion-euro joint investment fund agreed last May between Greece and the United Arabs Emirates (UAE) is expected to stimulate significant investment interest from the UAE in several sectors, such as renewable energy sources, infrastructure, agriculture, technology, health care and life sciences, UAE Economy Minister Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri said in an interview with the Athens-Macedonian News Agency (ANA), on the occasion of his presence in Thessaloniki as head of the Emirati delegation to the 86th TIF.