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The president of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels, Alexandros Vassilikos, met with Minister of Tourism Olga Kefalogianni on Tuesday.

The rise of the far right nationalist party Greek Solution is attracting the interest of many who follow Greek politics, especially due to its approach to issues like Athens' support for Ukraine. If Greek Solution's growing appeal in the opinion polls continues ahead of European elections in June, it could even end up in third place.

The political response to the personal data breach of dozens of Greeks living abroad was swift - as it should have been. Any suspicion that the state's databases are not protected threatened to mar the ongoing endeavor to establish the postal vote, which is an important step forward for our democracy.

The Mount Olympus, an old Boeing 727 of Olympic Airways, which was founded by Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis in 1957, has been dismantled 24 years after it stopped flying so that it could be moved to its new home, on Vouliagmenis Avenue, a few meters from the Elliniko metro stop.

The Greek Library of London invites you on Saturday 16th of March to a Live Conversation entitled “Greek Women Creators Today

The National Park of Lavrion is not only known for its natural flora, but also for its significant historical presence in the lives of Greeks from ancient times to modern

The Defence Ministry is considering the activation of a law for the enlistment of Greek women in the military, Defence Minister Nikos Dendias told a Hellenic National Defence General Staff event for International Women's Day on Friday.

"A large, overwhelming majority of Greek society believes in an army of the citizens, believes strongly in the armed citizen," said Dendias.

AMSTERDAM - Crossing the street to get to the Internationaal Theater Amsterdam (ITA), I saw three students trying to take a selfie with the image of Giannis Angelakas from the poster of "Nekyia" in the background. "Are you Greek?" I asked the young women. No answer. I repeated the question in English. "My boyfriend is Greek," one called Eline explained.

About 600,000 Greeks left the country in the period 2010-2021, with 350,000 having returned, Minister of National Economy and Finance Kostis Hatzidakis said on Wednesday.

The minister was speaking at the BrainReGain event on the theme "Return to the roots: Challenges, opportunities, initiatives," where he cited data from Eurostat.

More than 150 Greek composers, lyricists, singers and musicians signed an open letter on Wednesday expressing support for a Culture Ministry bill for the protection and promotion of Greek-language songs and music.