Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos met in Tirana on Monday with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama and Foreign Minister Ditmir Bushati in the context of his one-day official visit to Albania.

The prosecutor of Korydallos prison has turned down a request of jailed-pending-trial Golden Dawn Mps Mihaloliakos, Pappas, and Lagos to participate in the parliamentary plenum tomorrow.

Former PM Kostas Simitis let fly barbs against nepotism in Greek political life, in presenting the book of former Cypriot president Georgios Vasileiou, entitled "A Contemporary Odyssey."

Nikos Maziotis, wanted for terrorism, was identified by Greek police (ELAS) as one of the perpetrators of a robbery at the National Bank branch in Methana, Pireaus prefecture, last July.