EUMED 9 Countries Should ‘Lead the Way’ for Climate Change, Says Greek PM

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EU leaders adopted the Athens Declaration on Climate Change and the Environment in the Mediterranean during the 8th EUMED 9 Summit held in the Greek capital last week. The nine leaders of Southern EU countries, most of which faced terrible wildfires over the summer, said in the declaration – an initiative of Greek Prime Minister […]

Greek PM Reshuffles His Cabinet, Makes Changes to Key Ministries

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Photo Source: @Parliament_GR / Aliki Eleftheriou Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reshuffled the Greek cabinet on Tuesday, introducing changes to the leadership of key ministries. The announcement was made by government spokesperson Yiannis Oikonomou. Key changes include the replacements of Michalis Chrysochoidis, who was Greece’s Citizen Protection Minister,

Greece’s New Deputy Tourism Minister Pledges Action

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Newly appointed Deputy Tourism Minister Sofia Zacharaki, Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis and outgoing Deputy Minister Manos Konsolas during the handover ceremony. Sofia Zacharaki stepped in as Greece’s deputy tourism minister for tourism education and special forms of tourism during a handover ceremony this week following a cabinet reshuffle on Monday. Zacharaki took over

Sofia Zacharaki Steps in as Greece’s New Deputy Tourism Minister

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Sofia Zacharaki Sofia Zacharaki has been appointed Greece’s deputy minister for tourism education and special forms of tourism in a government reshuffle announced earlier today. Born in Athens in 1976, 45-year-old Zacharaki has completed English language studies at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and postgraduate studies in Comparative Pedagogy and

Greece Announces Cabinet Reshuffle for ‘More Effectiveness’

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Photo © Hellenic Parliament / Aliki Eleftheriou Greece announced on Monday a cabinet reshuffle aimed at making government functioning more effective, particularly in view of the emerging demands. There were few changes made at several ministries with a focus on increasing the number of females in top government positions. Key modifications include moving Kostis Hadzidakis

Turkey Threats Impacting Greek Tourism Amid Covid-19

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Kastelorizo Island. Photo © Region of South Aegean Turkey’s threats against Greece on top of a growing Covid-19 infection rate is aggravating the possibility of a tourism sector recovery with stakeholders extending forecasts for better days to 2022. Speaking on ANT1 TV, Deputy Tourism Minister Manos Konsolas said Greece was dealing with the coronavirus pandemic […]

Greece and Egypt Enter Exclusive Economic Zone Agreement

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Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias and Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry. Photo Source: @GreeceMFA Greece and Egypt entered on Thursday a maritime agreement that defines the exclusive economic zones (EEZ) in the Eastern Mediterranean between the two countries allowing them to explore and exploit among others the oil and gas reserves in the given areas. […]