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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
Plevris: Brochure will be distributed to illegal immigrants and warn them of the sanctions
Distribution will be mandatory - Imprisonment from 2 to 5 years, among other penalties
The next day after Erhurman’s victory in the occupied territories: His first statements, Turkey’s reaction and Cyprus’ position
The result is viewed as a clear repudiation of Ersin Tatar, who had effectively operated as Ankara’s political proxy
Full ban on Russian gas imports on the table at EU Energy Ministers’ meeting
Under the proposal, imports of oil, pipeline gas, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) will be completely and permanently banned no later than 2028
Mitsotakis: Blatant fake news from the opposition about the supposed general imposition of 13-hour workdays – The new law benefits workers
Apart from labor issues, the Prime Minister focuses on measures that directly affect daily life, such as cheaper heating oil, with a subsidy of up to €1,200: The first installment will be paid before Christmas – Interventions in Health and Justice, and measures for road safety