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Suffocating pressure on Famellos to pick a camp: Autonomous Syriza or cooperation with Tsipras?
The developments in Charilaou Trikoupis and the enlargement of Androulakis intensify the pressure in Koumoundourou, with Polakis and Zacharias emitting different lines and Socrates Famellos being asked to take a stand
Tommy Olsen of the NGO Aegean Boat Report arrested in Norway for criminal organisation and expected to be extradited to Greece
The Greek authorities had issued an arrest warrant for the Norwegian head of the NGO Aegean Boat Report
Javed Aslam’s asylum revoked; no protection reasons remain in Greece, says Ministry of Migration
The Asylum Service has determined that the “reasons for which international protection had initially been granted” to the president of the Pakistani Community in Greece no longer exist – The timeline of the case
PASOK and the open fronts in view of the Congress, Konstantinopoulos first among the delegates in Tripoli despite his deletion
The result in Arcadia reflects the strong forces of the former MP, while the fronts remain open for his succession in Parliament - Dukas, Geroulanos and other executives take a stand for the "insensitive needle"
Thanos Plevris: We saw minors being targeted in migrant facilities because they were not wearing a burqa – Our basis is the case law of the European Court of Human Rights
“Religions are also subject to judgment: there are religions that allow polygamy and marriages of children with older men. When someone has been raised to hide her features, does that fit with European culture?” the Migration Minister wondered
Mitsotakis calls for European readiness for “temporary and targeted” measures amid turmoil in the Strait of Hormuz
The main concern in Athens is focused primarily on natural gas prices, which affect electricity generation - By the end of March, a comprehensive framework is expected to address rising energy costs in industry
Heated exchange between Papastavrou and Sweden’s energy minister over European power grids at the Council of Ministers
A dispute over the joint planning of electricity grids saw the Greek minister challenge his Swedish counterpart, saying that “ultimatums are not the way we should operate,” and calling for a common European strategy for energy networks, invoking Jacques Delors
Military Exercises with “Kimon,” Patriots, and Drones
The war in Iran represents an “unprecedented accumulation of field experience” for the crews of Greek frigates and their interaction with the advanced air defense systems of the French naval convoy in the Eastern Mediterranean—a general rehearsal also for building a “European fleet”
Green light from the competent parliamentary committee for the upgrade of F-16s and the “Achilles’ Shield”
PASOK and SYRIZA voted “present”, while the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) and Course of Freedom voted against in the parliamentary committee. The final decisions will be taken by KYSEA (the Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense) next week
Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the event on the Development Law and strategic investments (video-photos)
The results of the plan for the productive transformation of the Greek economy and the government’s priorities for investments in industry and innovation will be presented. The main speech will be delivered by Development Minister Takis Theodorikakos, in the presence of representatives from the economy and the business community
