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Greeks are ageing rapidly – 34% of the population will be over 65 by 2060
Life expectancy has increased in Greece, but after age 65 two-thirds of the remaining years are spent with a chronic disease, Ministry of Health data show — presented by the Deputy Head of Central Macedonia
Hadjivassiliou: Turkey is annoyed that Greece is becoming an energy security player in Europe – It is still far from the F-35
Hadjivassiliou explained that Ankara was annoyed by the recent presence of top US and European ministers in Athens, but also by the fact that Greece is gaining an enhanced role on the international energy map
After the pipelines, the cable with Cyprus brings new agreements
Athens and Nicosia are redefining their stance given the U.S. intention for active involvement in the region – the electrical interconnection, the proposal for the 5×5 Forum, as well as Nicosia’s messages to Ankara ahead of the EU presidency
Kyriakos Mitsotakis: We will provide more than €2 billion in the coming months to support incomes – A new housing program is on the way
He reiterated that the elections will be held in 2027. He announced an emergency income support measure for livestock farmers who lost animals due to smallpox. “Mr. Tsipras probably feels uncomfortable about his own governance,” he said
Public Transport: The biggest overhaul since the Olympics – 500 new buses, driver hires, new metro trains on the way
Kyranakis: “In 2026 we will see the major change” – The Transport Ministry’s plan includes multimillion-euro investments: 500 new buses, the hiring of 700 + 440 drivers, universal installation of air-conditioning, new trains and new rail tracks for the metro
