Schools, shops and other public and private businesses will remain closed for a second consecutive day after the Greek government announced extra emergency measures to address the heavy snowfall that paralyzed Attica and many parts of the country on Monday and Tuesday. The order applies to all public and private operations in Athens and the […]
A new 595-million-euro European Investment Bank (EIB) loan will transform civil protection across Greece to better tackle Covid-19 and reduce loss of life through natural disasters. Agreed on Friday between EIB and the Greek government, the loan, which offers long-term financing and shared technical best-practice, will help to transform disaster prevention and response to









