ATHENS — The government had weighed up Ankara's reactions before the signing of the Greek-Egyptian agreement, State Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis said speaking to the public broadcaster ERT on Monday and in parallel reassured on the country's total political and operational readiness.
He said that Greece will not accept any provocation inside its maritime zones adding that there are international rules for research. He also said that the Greek government's feeling is that "Oruc Reis and the auxiliary vessels will make circumnavigation adding that "we will be there to watch and do whatever necessary".
On the flash floods in Evia, Gerapetritis he preannounced a package of measures for the stricken. The minister underlined that "Greece, first of all the European countries, has taken major environmental protection actions.
Finally, asked on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' visit to the flood-stricken areas, Gerapetritis said that Mitsotakis will visit the areas on Monday afternoon and there will be the announcement of measures for the support of the stricken, measures for the wider protection of the region".
ATHENS - Panagiotis Lafazanis, a minister for a SYRIZA Radical Left government that ruled from 2015-19 hasn’t forgotten the humiliation Germany heaped on Greece when it was seeking bailouts depending on Germany’s banks and government.
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
NEW YORK – With a Zeibekiko, the dance of Zorba, and island dances, Commander John Pappas bid farewell to the NYPD Transit Bureau K-9 Unit, retiring after 29 years of service.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Air Force is expanding its study of whether service members who worked with nuclear missiles have had unusually high rates of cancer after a preliminary review determined that a deeper examination is needed.
LIDECKO, Czech Republic (AP) — In an eastern corner of the Czech Republic, St.
NEW YORK (AP) — When Paul Giamatti made “Sideways” with Alexander Payne, he stayed in a little house in the middle of a large vineyard.
The 2024 Republican presidential primary field has narrowed, with Doug Burgum dropping out of the race.
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