Monday, 29 May 2023

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Final count of May 21st election results announced
Athens
28
05
2023
Final count of May 21st election results announced

The final results of percentages, parliamentary seats and number of votes for each party are as follows: New Democracy: 40.79%, 146 seats, 2,407,860 votes Syriza-Progressive Alliance: 20.07%, 71 seats, 1,184,500 votes Pasok-Movement For Change: 11.46%, 41 seats, 676,166 votes Communist Party of Greece (KKE): 7.23%, 26 seats, 426,741 votes Greek Solution: 4.45%, 16 seats, 262,529 votes The parties that coul...

Interim government sets guidelines for transition period
Athens
27
05
2023
Interim government sets guidelines for transition period

“I wish you all success in your work. I called you here because I wanted to provide you with some directions as y...

The Acropolis Museum participates in the “Green Cultural Routes”
Athens
28
05
2023
The Acropolis Museum participates in the “Green Cultural Routes”

With 2 extra gallery talks for its visitors “Walking in the ancient neighborhood of the Acropolis Museum”. ...

Confirmed death toll at 3 after migrant boat sinks near Mykonos
Athens
26
05
2023
Confirmed death toll at 3 after migrant boat sinks near Mykonos

According to the latest reports, based on the accounts of the 2 survivors found so far - a Palestinian and a Syrian, s...

Politics

Athens
26
05
2023
New ministers in caretaker government announced ahead of June 25 elections - FM handover ceremony to be held at 13:00

The key ministries of Defense and Foreign Affairs will be headed respectively by former chief of the Army General Staff and former Deputy Minister, General Alkiviadis Stefanis, an...

New ministers in caretaker government announced ahead of June 25 elections - FM handover ceremony to be held at 13:00
Athens
25
05
2023
Greece appoints judge as caretaker PM ahead of new elections

Sarmas, 66, will be sworn in Thursday and lead a caretaker government until a new election next month, according to government officials. The vote is widely expected to be held on...

Greece appoints judge as caretaker PM ahead of new elections
Athens
24
05
2023
Greek party leaders to meet for coalition talks, open way for new elections

But the process is not expected to succeed as the top three parties have already rejected separate mandates to form a coalition, opening the way for new elections next month. P...

Greek party leaders to meet for coalition talks, open way for new elections

Economy

Athens
25
05
2023
Lamda Development inks deal to erect 1st Mandarin Oriental hotel in Athens

The deal was signed by Belt Riviera SA - a company established by Temes SA and Hellinikon SMSA -  with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group.   Apart from a 5-star hotel with...

Lamda Development inks deal to erect 1st Mandarin Oriental hotel in Athens
Athens
23
05
2023
Athens Stock Exchange up 7.11% after elections outcome

The market sees the election result as the best possible scenario, an outcome that reduces political risk, paving the way for an independent government in the next election and fo...

Athens Stock Exchange up 7.11% after elections outcome
London
21
05
2023
Greek election: 5 questions for markets

Incumbent Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' strong relationship with the European Union and commitment to reforms should reassure investors if he is successful. An economy i...

Greek election: 5 questions for markets
Athens
24
05
2023
Event celebrating small bookshops begins

Running through Saturday, this year’s installment is being celebrated by more than 100 bookstores across the country and includes over 150 events, including presentations an...

Event celebrating small bookshops begins
Athens
21
05
2023
GR PM says country has changed, seeks new mandate to speed up growth

The leader of the conservative New Democracy party hopes to win a second term after a parliamentary election on Sunday with a clear majority, to unleash Greece's growth pote...

GR PM says country has changed, seeks new mandate to speed up growth
Athens
20
05
2023
Exhibition showcases W. Attica U. student art work at Athens International Airport

The exhibit is free and will remain on the premises until the end of the year (December 31st, 2023). The idea of the present exhibition had as its starting point the Athens Int...

Exhibition showcases W. Attica U. student art work at Athens International Airport

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