Mati Eight Years Later: Parliament Honors the Victims as Mitsotakis Government Highlights Prevention and Civil Protection Reform

With a minute of silence for the 104 victims of the 2018 wildfire tragedy, Greece’s Parliament focused on remembrance, accountability, institutional reforms, and a new strategy for managing natural disasters.

Mitsotakis to Greek Diaspora: “Greece’s Future Is Built Through Strong Global Hellenic Bonds”

At the “ATHINA26: Empowering Greece’s Next Generation” conference, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis highlighted diaspora engagement, economic recovery, digital transformation, investment opportunities and Greece’s growing geopolitical role.

E65 Motorway: Greece’s New Development Corridor as Mitsotakis Delivers a Strategic Infrastructure Project

With the completion of the Central Greece Motorway (E65), the Mitsotakis government highlights a major infrastructure achievement expected to transform transport links, strengthen regional growth, and boost trade, tourism, and investment opportunities.

Strong Vote of Confidence for AKTOR: €650 Million Capital Raise Oversubscribed 3.6 Times

The successful share capital increase marks a strategic milestone for AKTOR Group, as CEO Alexandros Exarchou highlights strong international investor confidence and a new phase of accelerated growth.

Dendias: The “Achilles’ Shield” Reshapes Greece’s Defense Doctrine – The 10 Programs Approved

Greece’s National Security Council has approved a new generation of defense procurement centered on multi-layered air defense, drones, artificial intelligence, and stronger domestic defense industry participation.

STATE DEPARTMENT FREEZES F-35 DEAL: U.S. Blocks Turkey Until S-400 Issue Is Resolved

Washington makes it clear that Ankara has yet to meet the legal requirements for acquiring F-35 fighter jets, reaffirming its firm stance despite continued strategic cooperation within NATO.

Ankara Sends the Oruç Reis Back: NAVTEX for Pipeline to Northern Cyprus and a New Energy Fait Accompli

Turkey has launched seismic surveys through August 30 for the planned Anamur–Teknecik gas pipeline. Behind the stated goal of supplying northern Cyprus with natural gas, Nicosia sees deeper integration of the occupied area into Turkey and a fresh attempt to reshape the balance of power in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Zacharaki: Entry Scores, 5,500 Appointments and 10,000 New Student Beds Reshape Education

Speaking to ERTNews, Greece’s Education Minister outlined the government’s roadmap for university entry scores, non-state universities, student housing, permanent teacher recruitment, upper secondary school reform and the redevelopment of university buildings.

The 407 Donations Worth Over €111 Million Strengthening Greece’s Armed Forces

Banks, energy groups, shipping families, charitable foundations and institutional bodies are financing critical infrastructure, drones, cyber defence, military hospitals and academies. Nikos Dendias is seeking to revive Greece’s tradition of national benefactors—under the essential condition of full transparency and operational value.

Mitsotakis–Montenegro: “Europe Cannot Do More With Less”

Greece and Portugal are forming a common front for a stronger EU budget, increased defence investment, protection of cohesion funding and the Common Agricultural Policy, as well as the defence of freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump Unveils Up to 200% Tariffs on Imported Generic Drugs, Escalating Global Trade Tensions

The U.S. president plans sweeping tariffs on imported generic medicines in a bid to bring pharmaceutical manufacturing back to America, a move that could reshape global supply chains, increase production costs and trigger fresh uncertainty across the healthcare industry.

Pierrakakis’ Bold Brussels Plan: Turning Europe’s Airwaves Into Billions for the EU Budget

Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis has put forward one of the most ambitious proposals yet for financing the European Union’s next long-term budget. His plan would redirect revenues from national spectrum auctions toward the EU budget and technology investment, linking fiscal reform with 5G development, digital sovereignty and Europe’s effort to compete with the United States and China.