European Commission

English Edition 17.12.2024 | 09:14

EC Calls on Greece to Comply with EU Railway Safety Laws

The EC considers that there have been longstanding shortcomings in the implementation of a relevant directive since its entry into force

English Edition 30.10.2024 | 06:10

Faliro Delta Park Set for Construction After Securing Funds

The 54-hectare park to be constructed on the coastal front in Faliro near Athens is scheduled to be handed over to the public by 2028

English Edition 28.10.2024 | 20:41

EC Approves €150mln Greek State Aid Measure for Carbon Storage Facility in Prinos

The aid will take the form of a direct grant, which will be disbursed in three installments until 2026

English Edition 03.10.2024 | 12:24

Prinos CO2: EU Approves €150M for CCS Project, Final OK Pending

So far, the CO2 storage capacity at Prinos has been confirmed at 1million tons annually, with indications showing that it could accommodate up to 3 million tons per year in full development

English Edition 01.10.2024 | 18:36

EU Launches Infringement Process against Greece, 16 Other States for Failing to Implement CSRD

The member-states in question now have two months to respond and complete their transposition

English Edition 24.07.2024 | 20:46

European Commission Approves Fourth 2.3 Billion Loan Payment to Greece Under RRF

The Commission's preliminary assessment of Greece's request, completed on June 14, 2024, was positive, reflecting Greece's successful implementation of its recovery and resilience plan

English Edition 22.07.2024 | 23:45

EU Commission Draft Report Includes Negative Remarks over Rule of Law in Greece

The Commission report, which is expected to be released this week, highlights issues regarding the operation of the justice system, independent authorities, freedom of the press and the wiretapping case

English Edition 17.05.2024 | 19:59

ETC Report: Greece 3rd Most Popular Destination for Europeans

Italy and Spain are tied as the top destinations, each attracting 8% of travelers

English Edition 17.05.2024 | 19:18

Greece Battles EC to Protect Rice Industry and Public Health

Together with several other EU countries, Greece successfully blocked the European Commission's proposal to increase allowable levels of a banned pesticide commonly found in rice imported from southeast Asia

English Edition 15.05.2024 | 22:00

EC Spring Forecast: Greek GDP at 2.2 in 2024, 2.3% in 2025

Besides Greek GDP inflation is expected to drop by a substantial 2.4% in 2024, settling at 2.8% from 4.2% in 2023 with 2025 recording a further decline to 2.1%

English Edition 08.05.2024 | 16:21

President von der Leyen’s Campaign Website Attacked by Bots

The President of the European Commission announced the attack, which comes one month before European Parliament elections and following a series of media reports about Russian-led disinformation campaigns, on her X account

English Edition 02.04.2024 | 19:05

EC Approves €1 billion Greek State Aid Measures to Support Renewable Energy Generation and Storage Projects

Greece notified the Commission of its plans to provide support to two projects for the generation and storage of renewable energy for a total budget of €1 billion

English Edition 21.03.2024 | 09:50

Commissioner to Review Cohesion Policy-supported Programs in Greece

Commissioner Ferreira will be visiting Athens, Patras, Megalopolis, and Tripolis, to review cohesion policy-supported projects

English Edition 21.02.2024 | 19:28

Commission: Implementation of Greece’s Resilience Plan On Track

European Commission says Greece is moving ahead with the implementation of key investments and reforms according to its National Recovery and Resilience Plan

English Edition 15.02.2024 | 19:49

EC Winter Forecast: Greek GDP at +2.2% for 2023

The report notes that consumption growth remained notably reduced despite a robust recovery in 2022, adding however, that it remained one of the main drivers of growth last year

English Edition 28.12.2023 | 13:22

EU Commission Disburses €3.64 billion to Greece Under the RRF

Commission disburses payments to Germany, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Slovakia and Slovenia under the Recovery and Resilience Facility

English Edition 08.11.2023 | 08:17

‘Window’ for faster de-lignification before 2028

Green transition with 145.7 billion investment costs in 2026-2030

Machi Tratsa

English Edition 02.11.2023 | 08:24

Greek PPC: Definitive end to the open case with the E.U. for lignites

The European Commission's investigation lasted fifteen years

English Edition 29.09.2023 | 18:21

Commission approves 106mln€ Greek measure supporting completion of Alexandroupolis LNG terminal

The aid will take the form of a direct grant

English Edition 24.05.2023 | 21:24

Commission calls on Greece to maintain recovery plan; rein in spending

To maintain what the latter calls its dynamic and consistent implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Plan

English Edition 19.04.2023 | 14:14

European Commission calls on Greece to ensure a balance between work and private life for parents

What do the European Commission rules say - Which other countries does it leave?

English Edition 17.02.2023 | 08:45

Greek railway again under European scrutiny

The solution for the referral of Greece has derailed – The state contribution to the OSE is increasing

Ολγα Κλώντζα

English Edition 13.02.2023 | 23:56

Commission winter forecast shows solid Greek econ growth in 2022; higher than EU, Eurozone averages in 2023, 2024

Greek GDP will surpass surpassing the EU and Eurozone average growth rates

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