Τhe Army is in full readiness all along the Evros river until the floods recede, that have been bitterly affecting the region about two months earlier than usual, as the problem from the north part of the river, gradually "moves" to the South Evros.

A new opinion poll by Kapa Research shows that the gap between opposition SYRIZA (Radical Left Coalition) and ruling New Democracy (conservative) is closing.

The United Nations Security Council has condemned the terrorist attack on the Israeli Embassy in Athens and commended the Greek Government's response.

The Greek authorities committed to deliver a strong and comprehensive package of reforms to ensure the program remains on track to meet its objectives. This requires moving forward on structural benchmarks and other key programme conditionality, without compromising quality and credibility.