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GR-eco Islands: Smart and Sustainable Greek Islands

In the battle against climate change, Greece has formed an ambitious plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Towards this goal, in 2019, the Greek government launched the GR-eco islands initiative, with the aim to transform the Greek islands into innovation hubs and models of green economy, energy autonomy, digital innovation and ecological mobility.

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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.

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The global meetings and events industry turns its spotlight on Greece as Athens hosts the Annual Meeting and General Assembly of the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO) from 25 to 28 February, reaffirming the country’s growing momentum and its strategic position on the global conference map. Hellenic Association of Professional Congress Organizers-HAPCO
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The groundbreaking “Corpus of Cycladic Figurines and Stone Vessels” is now officially launched and presented by the Museum of Cycladic Art President and Directors and the Ministry of Culture and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. This open-access digital database brings together artifacts from museums and private collections worldwide, transforming how we study Cycladic civilization.

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https://cycladic.gr/en/draseis/corpus-ton-kykladikon-eidolion-kai-lithinon-angeion/
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Secretary General of Communication and Information Dimitris Kirmikiroglou met with the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM), Jan Braathu, as part of the Greek official’s visit to the OSCE. The meeting focused on reforms for media freedom, combating misinformation, and enhancing journalists’ safety. Mr. Kirmikirolou presented the reforms being implemented by the country as part of the comprehensive strategy for media freedom and democratic resilience: incorporation of the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA), a National Media Education Strategy with programs in over 30 schools, strengthening of the National Council for Radio and Television (NCRTV), historic reform in the licensing of regional channels, expansion of the Task Force for Journalists’ Safety, legislative provision for funding the SLAPPs Observatory of the Panhellenic Federation of Journalists' Unions (POESY), and many other initiatives.

Cooperation is also being promoted through the ‘International Training Center for the Safety of Journalists & Media Professionals” in Thessaloniki, which in March 2026 will host the Training School ‘Safety for Journalists’ and the conference on Trauma and Resilience in Contemporary Journalism, titled “Bearing Witness: Trauma and Resilience in Contemporary Journalism”.

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