Tag: ECONOMY & DEVELOPMENT

Wine routes of Crete

In modern times, Cretan wine has won the attention and preference of the broader consumer public. Cretan wines are a precious legacy of traditional varieties, perfectly adapted to the island’s climate conditions. Cretan vineyards cover 12.8% of Greece’s wine regions and rank 3rd among the country’s 9 wine-growing areas.

Read More

Greek Consular Services Process Transformation

ays ago, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at the invitation of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Giorgos Kotsiras, successfully hosted a conference to unveil the project “Consular Services Process Transformation”.

It is an initiative that seeks to redesign and digitize services provided by the Greek Consular Authorities worldwide, thereby enhancing their communication with Greek nationals residing abroad and providing faster and more efficient services.

Read More
Loading

Greek News Agenda
Greek News Agenda1 day ago
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Yiannis Loverdos traveled to Limassol, Cyprus (November 10-11, 2025), to participate in the 6th trilateral meeting between Greece – Cyprus – Egypt on Diaspora issues, within the framework of the “NOSTOS” program, representing the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Greek News Agenda
Greek News Agenda1 day ago
On Sunday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met at Maximos Mansion with Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

Welcoming him, Mitsotakis said, "Ukraine can rely on Greece's steady support. We are prepared to support your country and your people in every way." Zelensky thanked the Greek side, reiterating the critical timing, as Ukraine is expected to have a difficult winter. "Your support is very important in this expected difficult winter, with daily attacks against civilians," he noted.

Mitsotakis and Zelensky signed an agreement stating the intent between DEPA Commercial and Naftogaz to provide American liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Ukraine as of December 2025 to March 2026. The agreement, it was noted, is a critical contribution to regional and European energy security and resilienc, while it also supports Ukraine in the midst of a hard winter.

Read more via Αθηναϊκό - Μακεδονικό Πρακτορείο Ειδήσεων:

https://www.amna.gr/en/article/949109/PM-Mitsotakis-meets-with-President-Zelensky-Greece--Ukraine-sign-energy-agreement-rn

https://www.amna.gr/en/article/949126/PM-Greece-a-hub-of-supplying-Central--Eastern-Europe-with-American-LNG

https://www.amna.gr/en/article/949129/Zelenskys-statements-after-meeting-with-Mitsotakis-We-thank-Greece-for-its-support-of-Ukraines-struggle
Greek News Agenda
Greek News Agenda2 days ago
Fitch Ratings announced late on Friday that it has upgraded Greece's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'BBB' from 'BBB-', keeping its outlook stable.
The credit rating agency expects "debt to continue declining rapidly in the medium term, approaching 120% by 2030 under our baseline, supported by 4% nominal GDP growth and primary surpluses of 3.5% of GDP beyond 2027. Cash buffers remain at record high of around 18% of GDP, allowing early repayment of bilateral bonds and covering maturities over the next three years".