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MEDITERRANEAN: More deaths and rescues ― German government to stop funding ‘civil fleet’ ― Spanish police investigating murders of people on the move near Balearic Islands ― NGO report reveals use of torture against people on the move ― Greece deploys …
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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July 3, 2025
There have been more deaths and NGO-led rescues along the Mediterranean migration routes. The German government has announced that it is cancelling the funding that it has been providing to search and rescue NGOs since 2022. Spanish police have...
Greece Deploys Warships Off Libya to Combat Illegal Migration
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Two Greek warships have commenced patrols off the coast of Libya to curb illegal migration, according to local media reports on Monday. The ships' mission focuses on identifying and intercepting the boats and smaller vessels often used by...
Massive Wildfire Ravages Greek Island of Crete
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) A massive wildfire in eastern Crete continues to intensify, with over 1,500 residents and tourists evacuated, local media reported Thursday. Despite ongoing firefighting efforts, the blaze remains uncontrollable. The fire ignited in the...
EU’s Champions League: Sweden, Czech Republic, and Greece Score Big Against Smoking
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 3, 2025
BRUSSELS, Belgium, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brussels turned into a Champions League arena for harm reduction as the World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) staged a trophy ceremony in front of the European Parliament, celebrating the real winners in...
Greece Appoints New Migration Minister
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) A newly appointed migration minister and three deputy ministers officially assumed their roles on Monday, stepping in after the resignation of several government officials last Friday due to a significant scandal involving fraudulent use...
Fibank enters the Greek market
EIN Presswire
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July 1, 2025
SOFIA, BULGARIA, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fibank (First Investment Bank), the largest Bulgarian-owned bank, is expanding its regional presence by directly offering services in the Republic of Greece. Through the My Fibank mobile...
Greek PM announces new cabinet appointments
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced four new ministerial appointments on Saturday following a series of resignations connected to a corruption probe involving European Union agricultural subsidies. Thanos Plevris, the...
Greek PM Unveils Cabinet Reshuffle Over EU Subsidy Scandal
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a significant cabinet reshuffle on Saturday following a spate of resignations linked to a major corruption scandal involving the misuse of European Union agricultural subsidies. Thanos...
Duke Robotics Finalizes Selection of Drone Pilots for Greek Operations, Expecting Launch of IC Drone Services in Greece already this Summer
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 30, 2025
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Duke Robotics Corp. (OTCQB: DUKR) ("Duke Robotics" or the "Company"), a leader in advanced robotics technology and autonomous drone solutions, today announced it has selected drone pilots to...
Fernwayer Introduces Cultural Tours in Buenos Aires, Argentina
EIN Presswire
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July 3, 2025
From photo workshops in La Boca to gourmet food tours in Palermo, Fernwayer’s curated experiences showcase the heritage and dynamic culture of Buenos Aires. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fernwayer, the...
Greece Grapples with Five Wildfires on Chios Island
MENAFN
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June 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Greek authorities are intensifying their fight against a cluster of wildfires blazing across the eastern Aegean island of Chios, where conditions have become alarmingly severe, according to media reports on Monday. The Greek Fire...
Entrepreneur Elias Leivadaras Shares Proven Leadership Frameworks in New Book
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 3, 2025
Keratsini, Greece, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Startups rarely fail because of bad ideas—they fail when leadership doesn’t evolve. That moment when founders feel stretched thin, uncertain, and overwhelmed is exactly what seasoned...
Greece Warns Strait of Hormuz Closure Could Trigger Economic Fallout
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Media reported on Friday that Greece's Shipping Minister, Vassilis Kikilias, issued a stark warning about the potential economic fallout if mounting tensions between Iran and Israel lead to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Kikilias...
HEDNO Advances Grid Modernization with Itron Intelligent Edge Solution in Greece
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 24, 2025
LIBERTY LAKE, Wash., June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), which is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water, signed a contract on May 28, 2025 with Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network...
Koasis Redefines Boutique Accommodation in Kos with Smart, Stylish Island Living
EIN Presswire
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July 3, 2025
A fresh and innovative approach to island accommodation, smart boutique apartments in Kos with private jacuzzis, rooftop views, and NFT art. KOS, DODECANESE, GREECE, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the heart of Kos town, a fresh and...
Strategic partnership between Serbia and Greece in areas of common interest
The Government of the Republic of Serbia
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June 23, 2025
Prime Minister Professor Đuro Macut, MD, DSc, visited Greece today, where he discussed the improvement of bilateral cooperation with Greek President Konstantinos Tassoulas, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Parliament Speaker Nikitas Kaklamanis.
EU Prosecutor Investigates Two Ex-Greek Ministers Over Subsidy Scam
MENAFN
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June 23, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Public Prosecutor’s Office revealed on Thursday that it has opened a formal investigation targeting two former Greek ministers over a significant fraud case involving the European Union’s agricultural subsidies. According to...
Greece Launches First-of-Its-Kind Nationwide Program to Reward Remote Workers
EIN Presswire
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June 17, 2025
Travelers now receive a free 1-year Global Nomad Pass (USD $79.99 value), unlocking exclusive local discounts in 5 Greek cities, courtesy of WORKFROMGREECE.GR ATHENS, GREECE, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a bold move to establish Greece...
TEN Ltd. Declares Dividend on its Series F Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 3, 2025
ATHENS, Greece, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TEN Ltd. (“TEN”) (NYSE: TEN) (the “Company”), a leading diversified crude, product and LNG tanker operator, today announced that its Board of Directors declared the regular quarterly cash dividend...
Greek experience valuable in digitalisation of public administration
The Government of the Republic of Serbia
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June 16, 2025
Serbian Minister of Public Administration and Local Self-Government Snežana Paunović met today with Minister of the Interior of Greece Theodoros Livanios to discuss local self-government, the digitalisation of public administration and...