Greek President Karolos Papoulias, who on Tuesday attended the military parade in Thessaloniki held as part of the celebrations for the October 28 national holiday (“Ohi Day”), appeared confident that Greece would overcome the crisis in unity and solidarity. 

President of the Republic Karolos Papoulias on Tuesday received General Inspector for Public Administration Leandros Rakintzis, who reported a "marked improvement" in the public sector as he presented his report for 2013.

The key to the implementation of the TAP pipeline that will carry natural gas from Azerbaijan to the EU, is the completion of the transfer of the Greek Natural Gas Transmission System DESFA.