ND EU elections candidate on Tempi train tragedy w. 57 people killed: 'We all killed them, gov't is not to blame' - She doesn't mean me who forgot to clean the window & train driver didn't see the other train coming , does she? #Greece has the laundry-politicians it deserves 😡

Total #Health expenditure vs Government's insufficient contribution #Greece

#Greece ’s New Democracy has made one especially contentious choice to run in June’s European elections: Fredi #Beleri , the jailed mayor-elect of the town of Himarë on the #Albanian riviera politico.eu/article/greece…

Government spokesman visits National News Agency, controlled by the office of the Prime Minister and states it is the most trustworthy media outlet in the country.
Not in North Korea.
In Greece.
amna.gr/en/article/814…

The sky over Piraeus right now. And that ship is the Belem, that will bring the Olympic flame to Paris.

A three-masted French vessel, called ‘Belem,’ that will take the Olympic flame to #Paris2024 arrived at the Greek port of Piraeus near Athens

This does not bode well for summer
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Greek neo-Nazi Lagos is the biggest no-show, having missed most votes in the EP as he is in jail.
He is still performing parliamentary work from his prison cell, filing questions to the Commission and having submitted amendments as late as Feb 2022.
politico.eu/list/the-mep-u…

14 years ago this happened

'In July the Hellenic Data Protection Authority presented findings suggesting that in 2022 at least 92 Greek citizens had been subjected to attempts to install Predator spyware on their personal devices'. state.gov/reports/2023-c…

'common values'

Woman approached MP of governing party in church in Kavala and slapped her because she voted for the bill on same-sex couples.
Woman is a party member of NIKI, the extreme-right wing zealot party that gained Parliamentary seats in latest elections. news247.gr/politiki/nd-gi…

Priest in Patras, Greece, verbally attacked Deputy Minister of Transport with insults and curses accompanied by a homophobic rant, because of her decision to vote for the bill on same-sex couples. news247.gr/politiki/ierea…

An emergency 112 evacuation alert has been issued to the residents near the fire. ekathimerini.com/news/1237042/f…

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Greece and Spain under pressure to provide Ukraine with air defence systems ft.com/content/cc3222…

Ένα ποτήρι κρασί παραπάνω ήπιαν χθες Γεωργιάδης, Βορίδης και Πλεύρης στο μεσημεριανό τους tokoulouri.com/politics/celeb…

Με Βορίδη σαν υπουργός Επικρατείας, δεν είναι δύσκολο.

Protesting Greeks show their anger at unemployment and low wages youtu.be/7czTdCNEMVA?si… Thanks to 'structural reforms'