The strong and historic ties of the Greek and Egyptian civilisations highlights the 2nd international conference on Greek literature that will be held in Cairo organised by the School of Languages and Translation of the University Al Ahzar in Cairo.

The Greek state budget for 2017 envisages an economic growth rate of 2.7 pct and a primary surplus of 1.80 pct, slightly higher than a target of 1.75 pct of an economic policy program.