Tag: ARCHEOLOGY

The Hadrian Aqueduct of Athens | An marvel of ancient Roman engineering springs back to life

Hadrian’s Aqueduct in Athens is the only Roman aqueduct of this type and size that has been constructed in Europe and that still carries water. This monumental technical construction of the ancient world does not only have great cultural value, but it can also be utilized to reduce the city’s environmental footprint.

The Greek government is supporting a multi-dimensional plan to put this ancient aqueduct back into use, in order both to cover current needs for irrigation water, and to develop new places of cultural and environmental interest.

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“Meanings”: Exhibition at the Acropolis Museum

The new exhibition titled NoHMATA “Meanings”. Personifications and Allegories from Antiquity to Today, at the Acropolis Museum, focuses on πersonified concepts and meanings with human or animal form and allegorical stories – from celestial objects, islands, rivers and cities to concepts like Justice and Injustice.

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Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology

The Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology in the heart of Athens offers visitors the opportunity to discover two very interesting aspects of ancient Greek culture through its permanent exhibitions “Ancient Greece – The Origins of Technology” and “Musical Instruments and Toys of Ancient Greece”.

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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.
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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
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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".