PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos responded to the letter from Democratic Left (DIMAR) president Fotis Kouvelis positively but with subtle barbs concerning DIMAR's stance for dialogue with the center-left.
Greek Australian adventurer Nikos Andronicos goes on a modern day odyssey through the Aegean Sea to meet the world's most acclaimed mariners, and to discover the key to their success, in a new three-part series on SBS ONE.
During the Informal Meeting of the EU Ministers of Justice and Home Affairs being held in Milan, Cypriot Internal Minister Socratis Hasikos discussed the urgency of fighting against human trafficking, according to international reports.
As stated by two Cypriot governmental delegates, the nation is contemplating a bond market sale by September, as reported by Parikiaki. It is thought that the offering will be for approximately 500 million euros, that will most likely follow a Bank of Cyprus share sale.
The nation's government is attempting to create a sovereign securities yield curve. The discussed bond purchasings will mark the second one, after last month's. June's sale generated 750 million euros in five-year bonds, with a 4.85% yield.
While all of Elafonisos is an archaeological site, the Central Archeological Council decided to exclude the old and new harbors of the island from this status.
A protest was conducted today by teachers and school guards, who sat in Education Minister Andreas Loverdos' Athenian office, as reported by Greek media.
Hellenic doctors, prison employees and various state workers began striking today, against public sector layoffs, as reported by international media.
The ongoing Golden Dawn trial has determined that MP Nikos Michos will be under house arrest, until a higher ranking judicial entity decides his final charges, according to Greek reports.
Today, European Union financial aid managers authorized Alpha Bank's reduction regarding global operations, and will support its activity, according to international reports.
In a recent study, the World Health Organization found that about 10.3 liters of alcohol – which equate to about 14 bottles of wine – are consumed daily by Greek citizens.
A recent study conducted by Danish researchers found that those who frequently fight with those close to them have an increased risk of the middle-aged death.
Today, Greece's Public Order and Citizen Protection Minister Vassilis Kikilias focused on a collaborative European Union effort to work on illegal migration challenges, as stated to the ANA-MPA.
The government has decided to extend the pilot scheme concerning year-round Sunday opening for retail stores to 10 areas around the country, prompting the resignation of the head of the National Confederation of Greek Commerce (ESEE), Vassilis Korkides, from the commerce department of New Democracy party.
Foreign investors remained net buyers for the 20th successive months on the Athens Stock Exchange, raising their share in the Greek market capitalization from 60.4% by 0.2%.