Capitol Lens | Greek chic - Roll Call Today's Capitol Lens sees Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis greeting Vice President Kamala Harris in the House chamber on Tuesday. Roll Call · May 17, 2022
Greek leader warns Congress about internal democratic erosion, citing his country’s history - Roll Call Greece's prime minister, citing his country's history, warned Congress about the erosion of democracy in the United States. Roll Call · May 17, 2022
Biden praises Greece for leadership after Russia invasion President Joe Biden is thanking Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis for his country’s “moral leadership” in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine The Independent UK · May 16, 2022
Asylum seeker father faces 10 years in Greek jail for son’s death A 26-year-old Afghan man is charged with endangering his child’s life by taking him on a dinghy that capsized. Al Jazeera · May 16, 2022
Greek parliament approves defence pact change on eve of PM's visit to U.S. Greece's parliament approved the renewal and amendment of a defence cooperation agreement with the United States on Thursday, days before Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visits Washington. Reuters · May 12, 2022
Ukraine war speeds Greece’s transition to EU energy gateway As Europe attempts to abandon Russian energy, Greece is becoming a gateway for LNG because it is surrounded by sea. Al Jazeera · May 10, 2022
Greece, UAE Agree Joint Investments in Energy, Other Sectors Greece and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) agreed to jointly fund investments worth 4 billion euros ($4.2 billion) in the Mediterranean country and explore further cooperation in the energy sector, the Greek prime minister's office said on Monday. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 9, 2022
Turkey Rejects Greek Accusations of Illegal Overflights Turkey on Thursday rejected accusations that its warplanes conducted unauthorized military flights over Greek islands, pointing the finger at fellow NATO-member Greece instead. A Turkish Foreign Ministry statement said accusations made by Greece "do not reflect the truth" and insisted that it was Greece’s air force that carried out "provocative… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 28, 2022
Queen asked to return ‘stolen’ 2,000-year-old ruins dubbed ‘Libya’s Elgin Marbles’ The Crown Estate is reportedly facing the threat of a legal challenge from Libya as it seeks the return of 2,000-year-old columns. Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2022
Greek PM Mitsotakis to visit White House in May Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will visit the White House on May 16 to meet U.S. President Joe Biden, with the two leaders expected to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine, among other issues, the White House said on Thursday. Reuters · Apr 21, 2022
Greece to Speed up Gas Exploration to Help Replace Russian Gas, Says PM Greece will speed up gas exploration projects in concert with private investors, its prime minister said on Tuesday, as it cuts its reliance on Russian energy and looks to become an energy hub in Europe. Russia's invasion of Ukraine and fears over gas supply in Europe have exacerbated a jump… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 12, 2022
Greek PM warns of populism if Europe fails to tackle energy crisis Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis urged Europe on Thursday to quickly find a way to address soaring gas and power prices, which have dented household income, or risk seeing the "forces of populism" reappear on the continent. Reuters · Apr 7, 2022
British Museum facing legal action over Parthenon marbles 3D scan refusal Institute for Digital Archaeology says it intends to serve injunction against museum imminently The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2022
Ukrainian President Zelenskiy to address Greek parliament on April 7 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will address Greece's parliament on April 7, parliament officials said on Monday. Reuters · Mar 28, 2022
The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2022 Greece: Independence Day parade held with spectators allowed Thousands of people have lined the streets in central Athens as fighter jets flew overhead and tanks rolled down the street outside Parliament during Greece’s independence day parade, the first to be open to spectators in two years as coronavirus restrictions ease
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2022 Greek prime minister COVID-positive day after Istanbul visit Greece’s prime minister says he has tested positive for COVID-19 and will be self-isolating at home, a day after meeting in Istanbul with Turkey’s President Recep Tayip Erdogan and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, considered the spiritual leader of the world’s Orthodox Christians
Reuters · Mar 14, 2022 Greek PM tells Zelenskiy EU sanctions will help pressure Russia Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday the full implementation of sanctions by European Union countries would help put pressure on Russia to stop attacks.
Reuters · Mar 14, 2022 Greek PM Mitsotakis tests positive for COVID-19 Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has tested positive for COVID-19, he said in a video message on Instagram on Monday.
Reuters · Mar 13, 2022 Turkey, Greece agree to improve ties amid Ukraine conflict Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis agreed in talks on Sunday to improve ties, despite the long-running disagreements between the two NATO members, Ankara said.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 13, 2022 Greek PM in Istanbul to Hold Talks with Erdogan Greece’s prime minister kicked off his visit to Istanbul Sunday by attending a service for Orthodox Christians at the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is in Turkey to hold talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in a rare meeting between the neighbors who have been at…
Reuters · Mar 8, 2022 Greek PM to meet Turkish President Erdogan in Turkey on March 13 Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will meet Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul on March 13, the Greek government spokesman said on Tuesday.
Reuters · Mar 1, 2022 Greece backs sanctions against Russia, ready to take in Ukraine refugees -PM Greece, the birthplace of democracy, backs European Union sanctions against Russia after its unlawful invasion of Ukraine and stands ready to host Ukrainian refugees, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told parliament on Tuesday.
Reuters · Feb 26, 2022 Greek PM tells Ukraine's Zelenskiy ready to provide help Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Saturday, saying Greece had favoured the harshest European Union sanctions against Russia after its attack and stood ready to provide assistance.
Al Jazeera · Feb 25, 2022 Greece approves its biggest naval modernisation in 20 years After Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine, the Greeks are worried that another war may be drawing close in the Aegean.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 15, 2022 Enes Kanter Freedom open to playing in Greece Via a statement to OPEN TV's 'Open Sport', Freedom confirmed that he plans on visiting Greece and meeting with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to discuss the Turkish refugees' pushbacks in the Aegean, while he is open to continuing his career ...