Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis effectively launched the 86th Thessaloniki International Fair (Sep.10-18) with his speech at the 'Ioannis Vellidis' Congress Centre on Saturday night.
The US ambassador, George Tsunis, spoke about the relations between Greece and the USA and the importance of investments in the country from the stage of the conference "The Second Thessaloniki Metropolitan Summit", organized by the Economist and powergame.gr.
Around mid-October, experimental flights (with a scaled-down drone) will take place as part of the "Archytas" program, according to Finance Minister Christos Staikouras.
The construction of the three new AERO Highspeed of the Attica Group is the first step of a process of gradual renewal and energy improvement of its fleet. The official inauguration of the ships' new routes took place yesterday afternoon.
Although she was a well-travelled queen, having visited over 100 countries in the world, Elizabeth never visited Greece – at least not as queen.
A moderate quake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale was recorded at roughly 10.36 (07.36 GMT), with an epicenter 57 southwest of the Ionian Sea island of Cephalonia.
The '15th International Rhodes Festival' and the 'Festival European Polyphony' will be held under the auspices of the Greek National Tourist Organisation (GNTO) on the island of Rhodes in September and October, respectively, while the organisation also financially supports the 1st International Music Festival on the island of Halki.
The growth of the Greek economy in the second quarter of the year was 7.7%, according to the data announced by Hellenic Statistical Authority-ELSTAT
Citizen Protection Minister Takis Theodorikakos on Tuesday sent a strong message of national determination against "those who unfortunately insist on the instrumentalisation of unfortunate people" and of the unity of Greek men and women in the defence of the country's borders, of international law and human life.
"In the economic field, so far the State has supported society with measures amounting to 50 billion euros, and obviously there will be more for this year and for next year, permanent and non-permanent measures." The above was emphasized by Finance Minister Christos Staikouras, speaking at a party event at the Thessaloniki City Hall.
Greek Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias said Greece "rejects [Turkey's] neo-Ottoman bravado," in joint statements with his visiting French counterpart Catherine Colonna in Athens on Tuesday.
This year, so far, the Costa Navarino tourist complex is running with revenues at 30% above 2019, not counting the extra rooms added in August this year with the new hotel unit, confirming the very good course of Greek tourism this year.
Morgan Stanley maintains a "constructive" stance on the Greek economy, expecting a further drop in GGBs and an outperformance of Greek shares compared to the rest of Europe. At the same time, Morgan Stanley is proceeding to upgrade the targets for the shares and the profitability of Greek banks.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's "continuous hostile remarks against Greece and the Greek people raise serious concerns and fully contradict much-needed de-escalation efforts in the Eastern Mediterranean," European Commission spokesperson for external affairs Peter Stano on Monday.