At the Canadian Open on Thursday, a video with Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas went viral, even if for the wrong reasons. It wasn’t an excellent performance but the vulgar verbal attack against his father and coach. Suffering aa defeat by Japan’s Kei Nishikori, Tsitsipras turned to his father and …
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“Greece-Turkey energy cooperation in the Aegean and S. Mediterranean”, says Greek CEO
Statements by the CEO of Enterprise Greece, Marinos Giannopoulos, on “Greece-Turkey energy cooperation in the Aegean and Southern Mediterranean” have raised question marks, reported diplomacy journalist Nikos Meletis on news website liberal.gr In an interview with Turkish news agency Anadolu, Galanopoulos presented investment opportunities in Greece and referred to pipelines …
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“Greece will not send troops to Ukraine,” says Deputy MoD
Greece will not be sending troops to Ukraine, Deputy Defense Minister Giannis Kefalogiannis said on Tuesday after two Greek-US memorandums of cooperation concerning the deployment and placement of Greek defense personnel in the US Army were approved on Monday by a majority in the Parliament Foreign Affairs and National Defense …
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Israel, Cyprus and Greece mull energy pacts, India and yogurt
Following three-way talks at the presidential palace on Monday, President Nikos Christodoulides, Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu and Greece’s Kyriakos Mitsotakis reaffirmed their commitment to reinforce their cooperation in energy. “We agreed that the energy sector, and in particular, natural gas, electricity and renewable energy, is a solid foundation for cooperation in …
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Greece and Israel to work closely in defence industry R&D, says Minister Dendias
Greece intends to “enrich” its cooperation with the Israeli defense industry, for the mutual benefit of society and the economy in both countries, Defense Minister Nikos Dendias stressed after meeting his Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant in Tel Aviv on Monday. “We will work very closely with Israel in research and …
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Greece and Israel sign Defense Cooperation Program 2023
Greece and Israel signed the 2023 Defense Cooperation Program in a meeting in Tel Aviv on Wednesday, the Hellenic National Defense General Staff (HNDGS) announced. On Greece’s side, the program was signed by HNDGS’s Director of International Relations Brigadier General Nikolaos Holevas, and from Israel by Colonel Gil Dolov, the …
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Greece and Israel sign Defense Cooperation Program 2022
The Greece-Israel Defense Cooperation Program 2022 was signed on Tuesday, as announced by the Hellenic National Defense General Staff (HNDGS). It was signed by HNDGS’s Director of International Relations Brigadier General Nikolaos Holevas, and Head of the International Cooperation Department of the General Staff of Israel’s Armed Forces Colonel Gil …
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Greece-Russia sign cooperation protocol ahead of PM’s visit to Moscow
Ahead of the visit of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to Moscow, the Greek-Russian Joint Interministerial Committee signed a cooperation protocol that includes a series of agreements on tourism, energy, transport, science and technology cooperation, inter-regional cooperation, cultural issues, as well as issues relating to tax administration. The protocol was signed …
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Enterprise Greece & Ebay cooperate to promote Greek enterprises
Enterprise Greece and eBay on Tuesday announced a cooperation to enhance Greek enterprises through strengthening the digital transformation and their global promotion, a specially designed programme that will promote Greek enterprises to 190 markets around the globe through eBay’s successful platform. In announcement, Enterprise Greece said the dynamic of these …
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Tourism Organization & National Theater cooperate to promote culture tourism
Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and the National Theater have signed a memorandum of cooperation with the aim to promote Greece as an international culture destination, especially in the field of theater. GNTO President Angela Gerekou and NT President Vassilis Poulantzas and artistic director Dimitris Lignadis signed a memorandum of …
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Greece and US discuss a military base on Karpathos, South Aegean Sea
Greece and the United States are reportedly discussing the creation of a military base on the island of Karpathos in the South Aegean Sea, between Rhodes and Crete. Discussions are at advanced stage and if they end positive, F-22 Raptor fighter jets will be stationed there as well as Patriot …
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UNICEF terminates cooperation with branch in Greece due to “financial irregularities”
United Nations children aid organization UNICEF has announced it terminates cooperation with its National Chapter in Greece on suspicion of financial irregularities. In a statement, the UNICEF said an audit conducted by the UN agency revealed “financial irregularities,” but the international organization refrained from elaborating on the kind of irregularities. …
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Greece, China sign several deals promoting economic cooperation
Greek and Chinese state officials and representatives of major enterprises signed here Thursday a series of memoranda of understanding to promote bilateral economic cooperation in key sectors under the 2017-2019 Greece-China Action Plan. The plan was sealed in May this year in Beijing during the visit of Greek Prime Minister …
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Dijsselbloem: We will work with winner of Greek elections
The head of the group of eurozone finance ministers, Jeroen Dijsselbloem promised Tuesday to work with the winner of the upcoming Greek election, but urged Athens to stick with austerity. He warned that the current bailout programme must run its course until its end in March, before Greece negotiates its …
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Vandi breaks cooperation with Sfakianakis after he praises Golden Dawn
Singer Despoina Vandi broke her cooperation with Notis Sfakianakis after his statements praising extreme-right Golden Dawn. Vandi’s decision to break her cooperation contract came just hours after Sfakianakis statement that the “only party that could properly govern Greece was Golden Dawn,” on Thursday. Sfakianakis repeated his support to Golden Dawn …
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Nea Dimocratia MP supports cooperation with Golden Dawn
Vyron Polydoras, lawmaker of Samaras’ Nea Dimocratia, made a surprised statement on Monday. Speaking to private Real FM, Polydoras said that Nd should open the door to Golden Dawn. Asked by Real FM reporter whether ND should cooperate with Golden Dawn, Polydoras replied: “Certainly. We demonstrate sensitivity towards Golden Dawn …
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