President Joe Biden has authorized the Republic of Cyprus to receive U.S. defense articles and services, a move aimed at modernizing Cyprus' military and enhancing regional security. This decision, expected to strengthen ties between the two nations, comes amid rising tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean and highlights Washington's strategic focus on the region.
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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a new system for calculating the minimum wage during a cabinet meeting on Thursday, committing to raise it to €950 per month by 2027. This initiative will legally prohibit wage reductions and link increases to economic growth and inflation. Mitsotakis also emphasised ongoing fiscal reforms and expressed support for Spain following recent flooding while discussing strengthening ties with Cyprus.