Greek wine production up 8.13% in 2021
Greek wine production grew 8.13% in 2021 compared with the previous year, totaling 2,468,945 kilolitres, the National Agricultural Cooperative of Wine Products said in...
The 23rd Annual Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum “A New Era – A New Direction for Greece”, concluded with an official dinner
On Monday April, 11, 2022, the 23rd Annual Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum “A New Era - A New Direction for Greece", concluded...
French tourists arrive on Skiathos on first direct flight from Paris
A direct flight from Paris to Skiathos island on Holy Saturday inaugurated the new tourism period for the Sporades group island, as 137 pasengers...
S&P upgrades Greece’s credit rating to BB+ from BB, stable outlook
Standard & Poor's (S&P) raised Greece's credit rating to BB+ with stable outlook from BB with a positive outlook late on Friday (Athens time)....
Greek President attends lunch at Didimoticho
A traditional lunch was hosted in honor of Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou at Didimoticho, on Greece's NE borders with Turkey, by the town's Mayor...
PM Mitsotakis speaks with UNESCO director about damage of Hagia Sophia’s Imperial Gate
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke with UNESCO Director General Audrey Azoulay on Thursday over the vandalism on the Imperial Gate of the historic...
PM Mitsotakis speaks with US Sec’y of State Blinken on Ukraine war
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke with United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday and "discussed additional ways to assist Ukraine as...
Filmmaker, pioneering radio producer Roviros Manthoulis, 92, dies in Paris
Greek filmmaker, radio producer and poet Roviros Manthoulis, 92, passed away from Covid-19 in Paris, it was reported on Holy Thursday.
Manthoulis was born in...
Military to assist in patrolling forests during fire season, climate crisis minister says
There will be an increase in patrolling that will include the army, along with forestry services and the fire brigade, to protect against forest...
Greek budget’s primary deficit lower than expected in 2021, Eurostat reports
The Greek state budget recorded a primary deficit of 5% of GDP in 2021, down from a budget target for a deficit of 7%,...
TotalEnergies announces withdrawal from two blocks near Crete
TotalEnergies on Thursday announced its decision to withdraw from two hydrocarbon exploration blocks near Crete - Western Crete and Southwest Crete - after the...
IMF forecasts lower primary deficit in 2022, return to primary surplus in 2023
The Greek general government primary deficit will drop from 5.9 pct in 2021 to 1.9 pct in 2022 and then return to primary surpluses...
Greek tourism destinations prepare to receive Easter visitors after two-year hiatus
As Greeks depart from the cities in droves for Easter, the country's "heavy industry" - the tourism sector - is preparing to test its...
Greek PM Mitsotakis to meet with US President Biden at White House on May 16
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will meet with United States President Joe Biden at the White House on May 16, Press Secretary Jen Psaki...
HRF’s Easter Distribution in Athens, Greece
From April 17th through Holy Wednesday, the Hellenic Relief Foundation and their partner organization held their Easter distribution, at their headquarters in Athens, in...