Public sector employees have announced a 24-hour General Strike throughout Greece for September 21, 2023. In Athens, demonstrations related to the strike are scheduled in Klafthmonos Square and Syntagma Square at 10:30 a.m. and in Piraeus in Karaiskaki Square at 10:00 a.m.  In Thessaloniki, demonstrations are planned at the Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos at 10:30 a.m.  Additional demonstrations are ... Read More»

Natural Disaster Alert – U. S. Mission Greece The U.S. Mission in Greece alerts U.S. citizens to ongoing wildfires and a continuing high risk of wildfires in many regions of Greece.  The General Secretariat for Civil Protection has announced Very High Fire Risk (Risk Category 4) for many areas in Greece, which can be seen ... Read More»