Aegean islands
Departure of Athenians for Orthodox Easter picks up the pace at Attica ports on Good Friday
The departure of Athenian citizens from the Greek capital for Orthodox Easter picked up the pace at Attica ports
State Department: Greece’s sovereignty over the Aegean islands is not disputed
Greece’s sovereignty over the Aegean islands is not in dispute,
The State Department’s harsh response to Erdogan: “Greece’s sovereignty over these [Aegean] islands is not in question”
State Department issues a direct statement rebuking Erdogan’s threat against
Great traditional singer Irini Konitopoulou-Legaki dies
One of the greatest singers of the traditional music of the Aegean islands,
A total of 730 migrants and refugees arrived on the Greek islands while 658 more were rescued
The Greek Coast Guard rescued 658 refugees and migrants in 20 separate incidents in the seas of the Eastern Aegean between Friday, November 15 and Monday morning, November 18.
There will be no new hotspots on the Aegean islands, Migration Minister Vitsas, says
There will be no new hotspots on the island of Lesvos or on other Aegean islands, Migration Minister Dimitris Vitsas said on Friday speaking to the Greek parliament.
Eastern Aegean islands dealing with migrant flows will get more funding, no VAT raise
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras notified North Aegean Regional Director Christiana Kalogirou that an earlier decision to raise VAT at Aegean islands will be suspended for those islands that bear the brunt of migration flows.
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras notifies N. Aegean director of VAT rate change in five islands
PM Alexis Tsipras notified North Aegean Regional Director Christiana Kalogirou that an earlier decision to raise VAT at Aegean islands will be suspended for those islands that bear the brunt of migration flows.