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Courts set to hear case of self-employed
Self-employed professionals are set to challenge the constitutionality of the new method of taxing their incomes on the basis of presumed revenues.
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The Erdogan visit, a different choreography
A lot has been said and written comparing the very different visits paid to Athens by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, both taking place on December 7, the previous one in 2017 and the most recent one in 2023.
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Former President Prokopis Pavlopoulos admitted to hospital for Covid treatment for precautionary reasons
Pavlopoulos is vaccinated
First woman president of the Hellenic Republic takes office
Katerina Sakellaropoulos was sworn in today as president of the Hellenic Republic.
The moderate, progressive, rights-oriented jurist is the first woman to hold the country's highest office and was until her election in parliament serving as president (again the first woman) of the Council of State, the country's supreme administrative court.
Sakellaropoulou becomes Greece's first female head of state
Katerina Sakellaropoulou was sworn in as Greece's first woman president on Friday in a ceremony attended by a small number of dignitaries due to the measures in place to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus.
Sakellaropoulou calls for full adherence to instructions on preventing Covid-19
In her first statements as Greece's new President, Katerina Sakellaropoulou called on citizens to follow instructions issued by the country's health authorities to the letter to prevent the further transmission of the new coronavirus which has claimed one victim.
New president to be sworn in Thursday in pared down ceremony
Greece's president-elect, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, is to be sworn in on Thursday in a simplified ceremony in Parliament, with few officials present, to avoid the spread of the new coronavirus.
Brief ceremony for new president's swearing-in
Greece's new president Katerina Sakellaropoulou is to be sworn in at 11 a.m. on Friday in a ceremony at Greece's Parliament which is expected to be small, brief and devoid of physical contact between the participants amid concerns about the continuing spread of the new coronavirus.
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Lefteris Petrounias wins gold in Melbourne, ahead of Tokyo Olympics
Greek gymnast Lefteris Petrounias won gold in rings at the 2020 World Cup Gymnastics in Melbourne on Saturday, bringing him a step closer to the Tokyo Olympic Games this summer.
Turkey says Greece cannot deny Muslim Turkish minority
Top Turkish officials on Feb. 18 slammed Greece's president for mislabeling the Muslim Turkish minority in a region of Greece bordering Turkey as a "Greek Muslim minority".