The figures reflect a stable structure of tourism demand, with sustained interest from key European markets and growing momentum from the United States, the Middle East, and Southeast Europe.
Stournaras’ comments come against the backdrop of European Union countries weighing approval of a first set of targeted countermeasures on up to $28 billion of US imports from dental floss to diamonds in the coming days.
Chevron recently declared its intent to explore a third area, south of the Peloponnese.
"This decision ratified on March 25, 2025, is a milestone for European metallurgy and Greek mining activity, as it is the only project that decisively strengthens Europe's strategic autonomy in bauxite, alumina (and aluminum) and gallium, all recognized as "critical raw materials".
Europa Nostra, the leading civil society network for European cultural heritage, together with the European Investment Bank (EIB) Institute, published the list of the 7 most endangered cultural heritage sites and monuments in Europe for 2025.
In recent years, there has been a notable shift among residential property developers toward the holiday home market in Crete.
