Greece's Council of State
Rivals make their case over building height bonus
In a high-stakes court session, Greece's Council of State reviewed arguments on Friday regarding the constitutionality of building height and zoning bonuses under the New Building Regulation.
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Council of State approves Personal Identification Number
Greece's Council of State has approved the implementation of a Personal Identification Number (PIN) to simplify interactions between citizens and public services.
This PIN will replace the need for multiple identifiers such as the tax ID (AFM), social security number (AMKA) and ID cards, serving as the sole verification number in transactions with public services.
Council of State reopens discussion on casino relocation
Greece's Council of State reopened discussion on Monday on the controversial relocation of the Mount Parnitha casino to Maroussi, a northeastern suburb of Athens.
Court to discuss challenge of wiretapping regulation
Greece's Council of State will discuss on Friday a petition by PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis requesting that a government regulation forbidding the independent authority responsible for privacy, ADAE, from informing those who have been previously monitored by the National Intelligence Service (EYP) be declared unconstitutional.
Top court to discuss Androulakis’ challenge of wiretapping regulation on Friday
Greece's Council of State will discuss on Friday a petition by PASOK-Movement for Change (KINAL) leader Nikos Androulakis requesting that a government regulation forbidding the independent authority responsible for privacy, ADAE, from informing those who have been previously monitored by the National Intelligence Service to be declared unconstitutional.
Top court approves hiring of 480 border guards
Greece's Council of State has green-lighted the increase of the number of the country's border guards by 480, after examining a relevant Presidential Decree.
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Top court blocks construction of high buildings around Acropolis
Greece's Council of State issued two rulings that temporarily suspend the construction of buildings in central Athens that would obstruct the view of the Acropolis Hill.
Top judge says 'greatly honored' to be nominated for president
The head of Greece's Council of State (CoS), Katerina Sakellaropoulou, said Wednesday she felt "greatly honored" to have been nominated for President of the Republic by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis earlier in the evening.
Top court upholds police decision to seize shipowner's passport
A section of Greece's Council of State on Tuesday ruled that a decision by the Greek Police (ELAS) to seize the passport of a shipowner and football club owner who has been charged with felonies was constitutional.
The shipowner had been charged with running and participating in a criminal gang and drug trafficking and barred from leaving the country in 2018.
Ruling lifts final barrier to Elliniko project
In a ruling made public on Friday, Greece's Council of State effectively lifted the final barrier to a major investment at the site of the capital's old airport at Elliniko.
The decision of the country's highest administrative court deemed as legal the procedures that have been followed to date as regards feasibility studies and environmental issues.
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