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PASOK opposes amendment on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier – Files motion of unconstitutionality
The new amendment establishes a formal framework for the monument’s protection
Today’s “showdown” over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: The Amendment, the backstory, and the challenge of implementation
After 2 p.m. — Mitsotakis’ speech: He will address Parliament, calling on opposition parties — especially PASOK — to take responsibility. The government’s goal: Respect for a sacred monument
Amendment submitted for the Monument of the Unknown Soldier – The details of what it provides
The amendment is expected to be voted on tomorrow – The Ministry of Defense will be responsible for the maintenance, care & promotion of the Monument, while the Hellenic Police will be responsible for maintaining public order
Marc: ND leads PASOK by 16.5 points; Mitsotakis ahead of…Tsipras by 9.6 points
The former prime minister leads with 24% in the question of who can best represent the center-left - inflation is rampant, and 37% say the government is paying a political price due to its inability to address it
British Museum: To boost its funds, it hosted a pink-themed ball among the Parthenon Sculptures – Tickets cost £2,000 (photos)
With plenty of champagne and Indian cuisine in honor of an important Indian benefactor, the evening featured celebrities such as Mick Jagger, the Mayor of London, Princess Diana’s nieces & heirs of powerful business families - Prompting strong reactions from the Greek side
Gerapetritis to Fidan: Erhurman’s election opens a new chapter of hope for Cyprus’ reunification
Diplomatic sources report that the Greek Foreign Minister informed his Turkish counterpart about the Greek proposal for a meeting of five coastal states. He stressed that issues of sovereignty are not up for discussion and noted that the only difference between Greece and Turkey concerns the delimitation of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and the continental shelf
Mitsotakis at MED9: Future threats come not only from the East but also from the South (video)
We must ensure that the entirety of Europe’s borders is fully protected, the Prime Minister emphasized at the MED9 Summit in Slovenia - Reiterating the need to advance the European missile defense shield
Hellenic Navy: After the frigates, four new submarines are coming – Construction in Greece included due to SAFE
The Hellenic Navy General Staff (HNGS) is currently receiving proposals from shipbuilding companies in Sweden, Germany, France, Italy, and two from South Korea. Building the submarines on Greek soil would give the interested parties access to the European defense funding program
