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Tobacco products: Athens pushes for lower taxation, while the European Commission considers a 139% increase in the Excise Duty!

Italy and Romania align with Pierrakakis – Negotiations for smaller, gradual increases

Barrage of questions about the Crete–Cyprus cable during Nexans’ conference call

One hour of “siege” from analysts over the €1.4 billion contract – The French company’s backpedaling, the defensive stance on the GSI, and the €8 billion backlog

How the OPEKEPE fraud ring laundered millions through betting companies and luxury purchases

Fendi and Gucci shopping sprees and hundreds of deposits in the ringleader’s accounts

Europe responds to Elon Musk’s Starlink with a summit partnership in the satellite industry

European aerospace giants Airbus, Thales and Leonardo join forces to create a joint European satellite industry body

Increases in tobacco prices: When Europe wants revenue…it sucks on the cigarettes

What the increase in the Excise Duty on tobacco products imposed by Brussels means for smokers - The mild and extreme scenarios that could push the price up to €28 per pack - Serious concerns about a decrease in Greek exports, public revenues & a rise in smuggling - Greece is the 3rd cheapest country in the EU in cigarette prices

German Defense Ministry denies reports of plans to purchase an additional 15 F-35 fighter jets

The F-35s are intended to replace the Tornado aircraft

Dimitris Tsiodras: Keep a separate fund for public health in the next EU budget

Dimitris Tsiodras is calling for the maintenance of a dedicated fund for public health

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

Politico: EU membership without full voting rights on the table to lift Orban’s veto on Ukraine

Brussels is considering a plan to allow countries such as Ukraine and Moldova to join with limited rights until institutional reforms in the Union are completed - Balkan reactions

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