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80-year-old Greek man returns to school and becomes an article in the Guardian
An unexpected hero is being honored in a new Guardian article: The British newspaper’s Greek correspondent tells the story of Vassilis Panagiotaropoulos, who decided to return to school at the age of 80, after a life of struggle, after 50 years in taverns, first as a cook and then as the owner of his own business.
FM Gerapetritis: Greece will ratify Prespa Agreement when North Macedonia fully complies with its int'l commitments
Foreign Affairs Minister George Gerapetritis, speaking with journalists on Wednesday, said that the Greek government "reacted very fast and with the right reflexes," after the new president of North Macedonia, Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova, referred to her country as "Macedonia" - instead of the constitutional name "North Macedonia" - during her swearing-in ceremony in the parliament, departing from the official text of the oath.
Freddy Beleris: Rally for his immediate release by Albanian authorities
Within the day, the demonstration for the immediate release of the Mayor of Chimara, Freddy Beleris, is expected to take place. One of the speakers will be the mayor of Athens, Kostas Bakoyannis, while the mayor of Thessaloniki, Konstantinos Zervas, will be present.