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Greek Parliament ratifies Greece–Chevron agreements for hydrocarbon exploration and exploitation

Energy and Environment Minister Stavros Papastavrou, closing the two-day debate that preceded the vote in the Hellenic Parliament, described the decision as a “historic day for Greece.”

US: Congressman Gregory Meeks reacts strongly to the deployment of Turkish F-16s in occupied Cyprus

The move "undermines the sovereignty of Cyprus and will only serve to increase tensions in the region", he says and calls on Erdogan "to change course immediately".

Konstantinopoulos hands back his parliamentary seat to PASOK after expulsion: “I won’t join any party, I’m returning to my normal life”

Odysseas Konstantinopoulos is ready to take the next step, returning his parliamentary seat to PASOK after being expelled by Nikos Androulakis

Odysseas Konstantinopoulos resigns as MP after his expulsion, returns the seat to PASOK

He informed Nikos Androulakis via SMS just a few hours after his expulsion – “Throughout my term, I had my own positions and opinions,” he states – See his full message

Mitsotakis will govern until 2027 without changes in the government: Why he clearly ruled out scenarios of early elections and a cabinet reshuffle

The Prime Minister reminds his interlocutors that even in 2023 his insistence on completing the full four-year term was questioned, yet he proceeded normally with his plan, while continuing to emphasize the need for political stability during a turbulent period

The background of the expulsion of Odysseas Konstantinopoulos from PASOK’s parliamentary group – Androulakis’ motive and the high-risk move

New turmoil in PASOK just before the party congress – Concern among senior members - What Androulakis feared and why he expelled the MP from Arcadia

Real Polls: New Democracy at a 9-month high with a 16.3-point lead over PASOK, which would gain 5.8 points if it changed leader

The survey confirms the dominance of New Democracy (Greece) due to the government’s actions, such as the deployment of frigates to Cyprus amid the geopolitical crisis

Fierce clash in Parliament: Stavros Papastavrou accuses PASOK of petty politics, Nikos Androulakis responds with “Zappeia” reference

“PASOK once again failed to rise to the occasion on this national issue,” said the Energy Minister – “The party that spent three years tearing up the memoranda is asking us to show responsibility,” replied the PASOK leader

Kyriakos Mitsotakis: I categorically reject any discussion of early elections due to a recovery in opinion polls

“My aim is to complete the full electoral cycle,” the prime minister tells iefimerida, also saying “no” to a cabinet reshuffle – “We also have other support measures in mind.” If the conflict continues with effects on the flow of oil and natural gas, there will also be consequences for both the European and the Greek economy

Dendias from Sofia: Greek Patriot systems and F-16s cover Bulgarian airspace due to threats from the war in Iran

The issue of defense innovation and the SAFE regulation was also discussed during the meeting, with Mr. Dendias noting that it requires reform in view of SAFE II

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