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1. Donations agreement signed for new communication system for Civil Aviation

   An agreement was signed on Monday for a donation of 3.8 million euros (before VAT) by private companies to purchase and install a new Voice Communication & Recording System (VCRS) for the Civil Aviation Authority’s Athens and Macedonia Control Centers. The move comes after an enforced black out at Greek airports in January due to […]

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2. Marble fragment found during underwater excavations of Lord Elgin’s ship “Mentor”

   A fragment of a marble decorative element was found in the Kythira shipwreck of the brig ‘Mentor’, owned and used by Lord Elgin to remove antiquities from Greece, according to 2025 underwater excavation report released by the Ministry of Culture on Monday. The fragment comes from a marble slab measuring 9.3 cm x 4.7 cm, […]

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3. Two fox cubs found injured in park in W. Athens (video)

   Two injured fox cubs were found in a park of Peristeri suburbs of western Athens. The one didn’t make it as it succumbed to its injuries. The other is being taking care of by the Wildlife Protection association ANIMA. The fox cubs were very young and both had injuries probably by some animal. The Wildlife […]

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4. Dr Adrianos Golemis: First ever Greek in astronaut training program

   Dr Adrianos Golemis is the first ever Greek to participate in an astronaut training program in the European Space Agency (ESA). A flight surgeon for astronaut missions, Dr Golemis could raise the possibility of a Greek astronaut joining a space mission for the first time. Greece is marking a significant milestone in space exploration, as […]

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5. Greece rules out involvement in the Strait of Hormuz or in the war

   Greece ruled out on Monday any military involvement in the guarding the Strait of Hormuz or any involvement in the war. This was claerly communicated by both the Foreign Minister and the government spokesman. “We will not be involved in the war,” government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis said during the daily briefing. Marinakis was clear on […]

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