The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America announced it is petitioning the United Nations experts to hold Turkey accountable “for its deliberate policies to erase the cultural heritage of Orthodox Christians.” This petition…
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Challenges “need action today, not discussion tomorrow,” and we need to be “increasingly united,” during the difficult times, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in his speech at the 75th UN General…
The violation of sovereign rights within the Exclusive Economic Zone and the territorial waters of the Republic of Cyprus, as well as threats against Greece and most of its neighbours in the…
President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou held talks with her Cypriot counterpart Nicos Anastasiades at the Presidential Mansion in Athens on Tuesday. During their meeting, Sakellaropoulou stressed that “Greece will continue…
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić was due to meet Kosovo leader Hashim Thaçi on Saturday at the White House. This was at the suggestion of US envoy for Kosovo-Serbia negotiations, Richard Grenell, after…
Greece’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias is scheduled to travel to Tunisia today, Monday, where he is expected to sign a Maritime Transport Agreement between the countries. According to a press…
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić said that Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov informed him during Thursday’s meeting about the worrying information concerning various Western plans and ideas regarding a solution to the Kosovo…
Two hundred and fifty graveyards were destroyed in Lice’s Yolçatı village in the southeastern Diyarbakır province (southeastern Turkey), according to Arti Gerçek. The Lawyers Association for Freedom (ÖHD) Diyarbakır Branch manager Av. Baver…
Step by step, the Greek Prime Minister’s office and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are planning reactions against the new phase of Turkish escalation and provocation, after Ankara announced plans to conduct…
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg created an uproar when in an interview with Italian daily La Repubblica on Thursday he said NATO was ready to support Libya’s Muslim Brotherhood government led by…
NATO is ready to support Libya’s Muslim Brotherhood government led by Fayez al-Sarraj, NATO head Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday in an interview with Italian daily La Repubblica. “In Libya there is…
Cypriot Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulidis addressed Radio Proto on foreign policy, commenting on yesterday’s teleconference with Greece, France, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates, while sending his own response to Turkey, according…
The creation of a European fleet with warships that will patrol off the coast of Libya and inspect boats that are suspected of carrying weapons is a blow to Turkey and its…
Turkey sent arms to Libya and violated a United Nations arms embargo on the war-torn country, the BBC reported on Thursday, citing satellite images and footages obtained by its investigation team.…
A Turkish exploration vessel will soon illegally start looking for hydrocarbon reserves off the southeast of the Greek island of Crete, in an area Greece has declared as part of its own…
Greece’s Foreign Ministry sent two letters to the United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres and the presidency of the Security Council on Monday, protesting over the provocative Memorandum of Understanding signed between…
Libya’s parliamentary speaker, Aguila Saleh Eissa sent a letter on Monday to United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres declaring the Turkey-Libya memorandum of understanding (MoU) on maritime zone demarcation as invalid. In…
Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, sent a strong message to Europe and Turkey during his speech at the 74th United Nations General Assembly Meeting, stating “Greece can no longer carry the burden of…
Greece’s President Prokopis Pavlopoulos signed a declaration with another 31 heads of state and government, calling for an initiative to adopt more ambitious climate goals, ahead of the United Nations Climate Summit…
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and the leader of the island’s Turkish-occupied north, met in the UN bufferzone in Nicosia on Friday for informal talks aimed at restarting stalled reunification negotiations. Following, the…