Turkey ups the stakes in SE Med
According to the Chief of the Turkish Navy Admiral Bulent ships of the Turkish Navy have been issued rules of engagement if they meet Greek or Israeli warships in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Greece, Egypt, Cyprus agree to delineate EEZs
The acceleration of the negotiations between Greece and Cyprus and Egypt on the delimitation of the EEZ was decided between the leaders of the three countries during the current tripartite summit in Cairo.
British Museum refuses return of Parthenon sculptures, again!
In a very provocative way, the Director of the British Museum in London, Neil MacGregor reiterated today to British media that there is absolutely no intention from the British side to return the Parthenon marbles to Greece.
Tourism organization blunder
In a blunder noticed by Athens-based journalist Damian Mac Con Uladh and noted in British newspaper Guardian the Greek national Tourism Organization has been forced to re-edit a promotional video unveiled in London this week because it contained footage of the 1936 Olympics held in Berlin under Hitler.