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The government is “pulling the plug” of the basketball championship - Minister issues new ultimatum to team owners

“Either they come together tomorrow at 15:00, or the championship is over,” says Giannis Vroutsis in statements he made this morning. The government appears determined not to be blackmailed by the teams and to permanently interrupt the basketball championship through the fault of the owners of the KAE Panathinaikos and Olympiacos in case they do not come to their scheduled appointment for 15:00 on Wednesday with the deputy minister of sports, Giannis Vroutsis.

Kimberly Guilfoyle undergoes training ahead of expected role as U.S. Ambassador to Greece

Kimberly Guilfoyle, the nominee for U.S. Ambassador to Greece, is reportedly undergoing diplomatic training as she awaits Senate confirmation. Initial reports suggested she aimed to arrive in Athens by late June to attend the annual Fourth of July reception, but observers of the congressional appointment process have deemed that timeline unlikely. Her confirmation hearing is expected between late June and early July, with a potential arrival in Athens projected for early September.