NEW YORK - Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York on Friday, in the context of his participation in the 78th UN General Assembly meeting this week.

ATHENS - The second and final round of elections for the leadership of main opposition party SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance will be held on Sunday.

ATHENS - Greece's civil protection authority is on high alert ahead of the upcoming adverse weather front expected to hit the country as of Monday.

ATHENS - Greece was pronounced top island destination for 2023 at the awards ceremomy of the most popular Chinese travel magazine Travel and Leisure that was held on Thursday in Beijing.

NEW YORK - The multifarious presence of the Greek delegation in the 78th United Nations General Assembly meeting had a primary goal, to promote Greece's candidacy as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for the 2025-2026 term, Foreign Affairs Minister George Gerapetritis said on Thursday.

ATHENS - Temperatures will post a significant rise until Sunday 24 September, according to Athens National Observatory's/meteo.

ATHENS - Entrance will be free to all Greek archaeological sites, museums, and monuments for all visitors from September 22 (Friday) to September 24 (Sunday), in celebration of the European Heritage Days.

ATHENS - Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis will have a series of bilateral and multilateral contacts οn Thursday in New York, as part of the High Level Week of the 78th General Assembly of the United Nations.

NEW YORK - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday in New York, on the sidelines of the 78th UN General Assembly meeting.

ATHENS - Greece has long-term difficulties and a single difference with Turkiye, the delineation of the Exclusive Economic Zone and the continental shelf, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told CNN in an interview shortly before meeting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the 78th UN General Assembly on Wednesday.