Paphos sausage in the Commission’s register of Protected Geographical Indications
The Paphos sausage ‘Παφίτικο Λουκάνικο’ (Pafitiko Loukaniko) today makes it to the Commission’s register of Protected Geographical Indications (PGIs)! The…
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Four nominated candidates from Greece for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
The nominations for Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award the 2016 were presented on October 15 at the Frankfurt Book Fair. The…
Statement by Commissioner, Dimitris Avramopoulos after his visit in Lesvos (photos)
Statement by Commissioner, Dimitris Avramopoulos in Athens after visiting the first organized hotspot in Greece, Lesvos. Following his visit to…
Sir Richard Branson: UN set to call for drug legalization
The United Nations is on the verge of calling for governments around the world to end the “war on drugs”…
Russia summoned French Ambassador in Moscow, after French fighter jet approached Russian diplomatic plane
The French Ambassador to Russia has been summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry after a French Air Force fighter jet…
Syria withdrew its sample seeds from the “Global Seed Bank” in Norway
In the first withdrawal from a “doomsday” seed vault in the Arctic, thousands of seeds that were originally kept in…