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The symbolism, agreements and agenda of Rubio’s visit to Athens: He will deliver a speech at the Pnyx
Formally, Rubio’s visit is linked to the 6th round of the Greece–U.S. Strategic Dialogue — but energy, defense, regional security, connectivity, investment and technology will be on the table, as well as an examination of geopolitical developments
Greek PM says only New Democracy can deliver stability and change, on party’s 52nd anniversary
The prime minister pointed to spring 2027 for the next election, urged the party to admit its mistakes and stay humble, cited unemployment of 7.4%, a 25-year low, and rejected populists in a new guise
Greece rules out seeking Turkish consent for Cyprus-Crete power cable surveys
Ankara has warned it will not permit unauthorised activity on its claimed continental shelf and dismissed a notification compromise, while Athens refuses to seek permission and the company behind the project readies a NAVTEX request
Mitsotakis: Defending the sovereignty of frontline member states is Europe’s responsibility – The message to Turkey and the SAFE program
“We need reasonable European flexibility so that governments can support households and businesses by making use of the additional fiscal space,” the prime minister said in his remarks with the president of Lithuania
Egyptian prosecutors recommend rejecting appeals by Sinai Monastery – Ιt risks losing another 10 properties
What Egyptian reports say — Final decision by Egypt’s Supreme Court of Cassation due by October 24 — Another 28 properties are at risk under the prosecutors’ recommendation
“Nearchos” arrives in November, “Formion” also raises the flag, “Kimon” in Thessaloniki
The second Belh@rra will enter port on October 30, while from mid-December the Greek flag will also fly on the third frigate, signaling the new era of the Hellenic Navy, which will also be reinforced with the addition of two Italian FREMM Bergamini-class warships
Rubio in Athens, but not Ankara: What the US wants, what Greece wants – F-35s, new weapons and energy
For the first time, the US State Department has abandoned its diplomatic practice of maintaining equal distance from Greece and Turkey - ExxonMobil and Chevron exploration south of Crete, Cyprus, the Eastern Mediterranean, Middle East, Ukraine and Iran on the agenda of talks with Mitsotakis
ND lights the torch of unity for its 52nd anniversary: The goals of the Gazi event and the absences
The event will be held this evening at the former OSY bus depot, with Kyriakos Mitsotakis as the keynote speaker
Greek PM rejects Parthenon Sculptures loan as 48 relics return from Bulgaria
Under a Greece-Bulgaria exchange, 48 relics taken in 1917 go on show in Thessaloniki until 5 November before returning to their monasteries and the Serres Metropolis, while Greece hands Sofia Tsar Samuel's remains and bones from four sarcophagi
Greek Prime Minister signals higher heating allowance, with details due on 14 October
Support will favour colder regions, with heating oil targeted below €1.75 a litre. Speaking at an event marking Mount Olympus's UNESCO listing, the Prime Minister pointed to ancient Nikopolis as Greece's next World Heritage target
