Tag #Greece

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Odessa Missile Strike Shakes Mitsotakis's Political Standing

A Russian missile narrowly missed Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Odessa on March 6th, 2024, prompting debate about the incident's intent and impacting Mitsotakis's political standing, particularly after his party's reduced vote share in the Ju...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Israel and Greece Strengthen Energy Ties Amidst Regional Instability

Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen visited Athens, signing an agreement with his Greek counterpart to strengthen energy cooperation, focusing on the Great Sea Interconnector project linking Israel, Cyprus, and Greece, while highlighting the strategic nature of Israel-Greece relations amid regional in...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Greece Imposes December 31st Deadline for Amended Tax Returns

Greek taxpayers face a December 31st deadline to file amended tax returns for backdated income, gifts, inheritances, foreign residency, or vehicle deregistration, to avoid penalties.

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Reduced Inequality
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Greece's Record-Breaking Heat of 2024: An Indicator of Accelerated Climate Change

In 2024, Greece experienced its hottest year on record, with 78% of days exceeding average temperatures, impacting weather patterns and indicating accelerated climate change effects, particularly in Northern Greece.

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Climate Action
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Greek Royal Family Members Obtain Citizenship

Ten members of the former Greek royal family obtained Greek citizenship under the Venizelos law, resolving a long-standing issue stemming from the 1974 referendum abolishing the monarchy and subsequent disputes over the Tatoi estate.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Greece to Supply Ukraine with Sea Sparrow Missiles, Funding Own Military

Greece will provide Ukraine with 24 surplus US-made Sea Sparrow short-range anti-aircraft guided missiles; the sale revenue will fund the Greek Armed Forces, mirroring a successful strategy used for artillery shells.

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Greece Repatriates 33 Citizens from Syria

On December 30, 2024, Greece repatriated 33 citizens and their families from Syria following a coordinated effort by Greek embassies in Damascus and Beirut, demonstrating commitment to citizen safety in conflict zones.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Greece to Launch Government App for Child Online Safety

Greece plans to launch a government-operated app, \"Kids Wallet,\" in March 2024 to enhance parental control of children's devices and verify online users' ages, aiming to mitigate risks of inappropriate content and excessive internet use among children under 15, based on a recent survey showing 76....

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Quality Education
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Greece Launches National Strategy Against Child Internet Addiction

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a national strategy to combat internet addiction in minors, involving parental controls via a new Kids Wallet app (ready by spring), age verification, and collaboration with online platforms; a support website, parco.gov.gr, will offer guidance.

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Quality Education
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Folli Follie Restructuring Jeopardized by Asset Freeze

Folli Follie, under provisional administration since 2020, aims to complete its restructuring in 2024, projecting €60 million in turnover and €22 million in operating revenue; however, a court decision to unfreeze €35 million in assets was overturned, jeopardizing its future.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Respiratory Virus Surge Overwhelms Greek Hospitals

A surge in respiratory viruses, including influenza, RSV, pneumococcus, and COVID-19 variants, is overwhelming Greek hospitals, prompting calls for healthcare system reform and emphasizing the role of climate change in disease severity.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Greece Strengthens Domestic Violence Laws with Increased Penalties and Faster Trials

Greece's new domestic violence bill, in public consultation until January 7, 2025, increases penalties, streamlines trials, and establishes a reporting database, mirroring the approach used for sports violence legislation, and incorporates EU Directive 2024/1385.

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Gender Equality