European Council

English Edition | 27.03.2024 | 19:01

Council of the EU Adopts Environmental Crime Law

The law aims to improve the investigation and prosecution of environmental crime, to define new types of criminal offenses, and to harmonize penalties to individuals and legal persons

English Edition | 26.10.2023 | 12:41

Mitsotakis heading to Eurosummit with “heavy” Middle East, Refugee, Economy Agenda

Why the Prime Minister is claiming more resources in the European budget - the role he gives to Greece amidst concern for Israel and Gaza - his message to Eurosummit and EPP on the sidelines of the European Council

English Edition | 16.12.2022 | 08:39

European Council: Charles Michel’s last special “farewell” to Nicos Anastasiades

Yesterday's European Council was the last for Nicos Anastasiades and the president of the body Charles Michel said goodbye to him in a special way...

English Edition | 24.03.2022 | 15:44

Greek PM: Reducing our dependence on Russian oil and gas

Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized the need to use Europe 's collective power in the markets to reduce prices.

English Edition | 24.02.2022 | 08:08

EU Summit: Mitsotakis proposal for a single fund of 100 billion euros in the face of energy increases

What the Greek Prime Minister will suggest to deal with the impact on energy prices caused by developments in Ukraine

English Edition | 22.10.2021 | 21:41

Greek PM after EU Council meeting: 'Turkey must choose between sincere collaboration and provocation'

Mitsotakis spoke at a press briefing after the end of an EU summit in Brussels on Friday

English Edition | 22.10.2021 | 19:27

Mitsotakis after EU Council focuses on surging energy costs: We proposed greater natgas storage capacity; buying as a bloc

He also answered in the affirmative when asked if Athens supported the use of nuclear power by EU countries, adding however, that the high seismic activity in the wider means that Greece will not follow this route.