Attempted self immolation over municipal fine
At the last moment men of the police and fire brigade prevented the suicide attempt of a cafe owner in Halandri.
Eurostat: Greece's debt at 178.6% of GDP in 2014
In 2014 the government deficit in Greece reached 3,6% of GDP and the debt stood at 178.6% of GDP, according to the second notification of Eurostat on deficit and debt of the EU Member States in 2014.
Disabled persons demonstrate outside Parliament
People with disabilities gathered outside Parliament, who are complaining against cuts to their pensions and benefits.
Τwo new Greek international initiatives
Greece is planning two new international-level initiatives after the conference on “Religious and Cultural Pluralism and Peaceful Coexistence in the Middle East” held in Athens, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias announced on Tuesday, at a presser formally wrapping up the work of the two-day international conference.