On a two-day visit to Greece over the weekend (17-18.6), in view of the World Refugee Day on June 20th, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called for a global responsibility-sharing for the welfare of displaced people around the w…
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras outlined on Thursday evening (16.6) his government's 2016-2021 plan for fair economic growth and sustainable job creation, pledging a brighter future for the suffering Greek people after six years of harsh austerity intr…
This year marks the bicentenary from the date in 1816 when the British Parliament voted to purchase from Lord Elgin his collection of sculpted Greek marbles removed in the 1800s from the Parthenon and elsewhere on the Athenian Acropolis and a commemo…
In an opinion piece for the Financial Times "Greece needs a new deal with its European partners", Bank of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras urged the country’s creditors “to strike the right balance between reforms and relief” …
Greek authorities broke a deal this week to commence the implementation of one of the biggest urban regeneration projects throughout Europe in the coming years that will create the largest Metropolitan Green and Recreational Park in Europe at the wid…
After a period in which immigration to Greece has monopolised public attention, media discourses, state policies and academic research - and rightly so – a shift appears to be underway as emigration is back in the agenda. Shrinking opportunitie…
The worldwide study of Price Waterhouse Coopers “Cities of Opportunity 6”, analyzes the trajectory of 30 cities, all capitals of finance, commerce, and culture—and, through their current performance, seeks to open a window on what m…
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has predicted that the Greek economy will recover in the second half of 2016 and expects approximately a 1.9% growth rate for 2017.
Specifically, according to OECD’s latest econo…
The Greek Ministry of Education and UNICEF are working together to help refugee children stranded in Greece complete their education. In this context,UNICEF's Regional Director for Central and Eastern Europe Marie-Pierre Poirier visited Athens…
Russian President Vladimir Putin's two-day visit to Greece (27-28.05) marks the restart of the relations between the two countries, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said during a joint press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Tsipr…
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