Speaking during Prime Minister’s Question Time in response to a question from Androulakis on the cost of living, Mitsotakis said the price cut had been secured through direct coordination between the government and the country’s two largest refineries. He linked the move to the fallout from the recent Gulf crisis, which he said had damaged refineries in the wider region and pushed up fuel prices across Europe amid reduced production and seasonal demand.

The woman accused of involvement in the fatal 2010 arson attack on a Marfin Bank branch in central Athens, in which three employees died, has been arrested in Britain after Greek authorities issued an Interpol Red Notice against her.

Greek air traffic controllers have warned that the country's Flight Information Region (FIR) remains at risk of another major systems failure during peak summer travel unless critical air traffic control infrastructure is replaced, citing equipment as old as 25 to 30 years still in daily operation.

An email from an anonymous sender, sent to the so-called “Greek FBI”, has reactivated the investigations into the Marfin tragedy.