Katerina Sakellaropoulou

Greece salutes its soldiers

President Katerina Sakellaropoulou honors Greece's Armed Forces Day with a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Athens, marking the annual observance on November 21, which coincides with the Entrance into the Temple of the Virgin Mary. The day serves to recognize and commemorate the dedication of Greece's military forces to the nation, both in times of peace and war.

Ministry of the Interior: Local elections in a dingle round and optional electronic voting – 10+10 reforms for local government modernization

Local elections for municipalities and regions will be consistently held on the last Sunday of November. The reforms, introduced by Minister Thodoris Livanios at the KEDE (Central Union of Greek Municipalities) conference in Rhodes, are intended to modernize local government.

Election reverberations felt in Greece

In a discussion heavily influenced by the American elections, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and President Katerina Sakellaropoulou reflected on the broader implications for Greek-American relations and European geopolitics.

Mitsotakis emphasized that, regardless of the outcome, the strategic nature of Greek-American relations would remain unchanged.

Mitsotakis: Greek-American relations are strategic and will not be affected by the outcome of the US elections

Kyriakos Mitsotakis sent the message that “regardless of the US election result, Greek-American relations are strategic and will not be affected in terms of content” in his meeting with the President of the Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou.

The hour of reckoning in the US, oligarchs applying pressure and making demands, the cabinet reshuffle and Schinas, the tax troubles of Kasselakis’ father with the IRS

Hello, the hour of reckoning has arrived for the new leader of the free world, and naturally, this week, something quite dramatic would need to happen to shift the spotlight from this major event that occurs once every four years and politically, geostrategically, and economically impacts the whole world.

Crete: With banners and slogans for German reparations, Steinmeier’s reception in Kandanos – “We do not retreat”

 

The President of the Federal Republic of Germany FrankWalter Steinmeier was welcomed in the martyred village of Kandanos with banners and slogans for German reparations.

Mitsotakis and Sakellaropoulou raised the issue of the occupation loan with Steinmeier: “It is very alive for us”

The issue of reparations for the atrocities and the “forced loan” during the Occupation was raised— as it is in all visits by German officials to Athens—by both the President of the Republic and the Prime Minister during their meeting with the Pre

Greek PM raises WWII reparations issue with Germany’s Steinmeier

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis raised the issue of World War II reparations and the forced occupation loan with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier during their meeting at the Maximos Mansion on Wednesday.

"These issues remain unresolved, and we hope that one day they will be addressed," Mitsotakis told Steinmeier, who is in Greece on a three-day official visit.

Greece renews call for WWII reparations

Greece has renewed its call for negotiations with Germany regarding reparations for the damage caused during World War II.

"The issue is pending. It is important to address matters of the past," Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou told her visiting German counterpart, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, during a meeting at the Presidential Palace on Wednesday.

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