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Anger and shame over the incidents - Those who harmed Democracy will be held accountable. In a statement, Macron said he would seek to reduce gasoline prices, a key demand of the protesters, during a diplomatic trip to the Persian Gulf this week. #Γαλλία #πολιτικήκρίση #ταραχές (translated)

The e-Amyna wrote that individuals it called "protesting students" stormed the town hall of Marseille during yesterday's riots. It mentioned that some were holding a Palestinian flag and commented that this seemed to be connected to their educational demands. https://t.co/B98WFskmcK #Μαθητές #Διαμαρτυρία #Εκπαίδευση (translated)

Adonis Georgiadis thanked for the publication by Giorgos Amiriadis regarding the NHS. Amiriadis argued that the system had been strengthened and provided data on staff, expenditures, and waiting times. According to the post, the permanent staff of the NHS increased from 90,300 in 2019 to more than 100,000, while together with seasonal staff, it reached 106,000. Expenditures, he reported, doubled from 4.1 billion euros to 8.2 billion euros. He added that renovations and upgrades of equipment were carried out in 236 hospitals and health centers, as well as interventions for digitization and the development of a telemedicine network. Amiriadis stated that 26,800 afternoon surgeries had been performed, 78% in public hospitals and 22% in private hospitals, and claimed that waiting times for surgery over four months had decreased by 98%. He also noted that the average waiting time in emergency departments had decreased by 68%, to less than four hours. The publication also mentioned free prevention programs and exams in remote areas, home delivery or availability of high-cost medications at local pharmacies, online appointments via the My Health app, and checks on private practices through Medwatch. Amiriadis noted that three new hospitals had been scheduled — the Pediatric Hospital of Thessaloniki and the general hospitals of Komotini and Sparta — as well as a new hematopoietic stem cell transplantation unit at Papageorgiou Hospital. Regarding ambulances, he reported 52 new vehicles and 8 mobile medical units in Attica, 34 new ambulances in Central Greece, and 5 in the Ionian Islands, along with a tender for 255 more by early 2027. He added that nurses were included in the heavy and unhealthy job category. In closing, he raised the question of whether Georgiadis had done more than previous ministers and if he would make additional interventions. #ΕΣΥ #Υγεία #ΔημόσιαΥγεία (translated)

Dimitris Natsios mentioned that in the Parliament he referred to the complaint of Spyros Charitatsos regarding a request for his dismissal due to his journalistic criticism. He stated that he supports journalists who highlight issues, asked for explanations, and added that the truth must be revealed. #ΔημήτρηςΝατσιός #ΕλευθερίαΤουΤύπου https://t.co/N4IE9A6chl #Δημοσιογραφία #ΕλευθερίαΤουΤύπου #Αλήθεια #GR (translated)

Ukraine has submitted its request; it is very early to determine a specific amount. The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, announced that Ukraine's allies intend to consider Kyiv's request for an additional 70 billion euros to finance the war against Russia, although he did not take a direct position on the matter. #Ουκρανία #Μακρόν #ΕΕ (translated)

The intensity of the demonstrations in Albania is escalating with violent incidents and clashes between protesters and police, as hundreds of people are protesting in several cities, including Tirana, with demands related to education and social rights. #Αλβανία #διαδηλώσεις #αγανάκτηση (translated)

We have sent letters and a request to the Secretary General of NATO and the Supreme Allied Commander, calling for our capabilities to be strengthened, which also means the deployment of additional forces on our territory. We are awaiting their decision. Bulgaria has officially requested NATO to deploy combat aircraft and anti-drone systems in order to bolster its defense following a series of drone attacks on commercial vessels in the Black Sea, Defense Minister Dimitar Stoyanov stated today. #Βουλγαρία #ΝΑΤΟ #drones (translated)

Adonis Georgiadis stated that during his tour in the Ioannina region, he inaugurated the new Emergency Department and the Radiology Clinic of the “Chatzikosta” Hospital. He claimed that the hospital had been neglected for years but has now been renovated, and mentioned that since 2019, 30 doctors have been hired, while another 30 nurses were recently employed. He said that critics were waiting for him at the hospital entrance, whom he initially chose to ignore. According to his post, they left a few minutes later, and he made statements at the spot where they had stood. He accused them of being more interested in political confrontation than in the public healthcare system. Georgiadis also mentioned that he inaugurated the Metsovo Health Center and an ambulance station in Zagoria, which he described as a demand from the local community for 30 years. He added that residents of the area welcomed him with flowers and hugs. #Υγεία #Ιωάννινα #Εγκαίνια (translated)

My responsibility is to listen, to address legitimate concerns, and to keep Albania on a path of progress. In a written statement to Reuters, Rama dismissed the request to step down from power, arguing that he has a responsibility to listen to the concerns of citizens and to continue the country's path towards the European Union. #Αλβανία #διαδηλώσεις #εκπαίδευση (translated)

The license application will be submitted only to the relevant Greek authorities. The government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis confirmed the submission of a licensing request for the resumption of works on the Greece-Cyprus electrical interconnection, clarifying that the process concerns exclusively the relevant Greek authorities and that there has been no prior arrangement with any other state, apart from France and Cyprus. #ΗλεκτρικήΔιασύνδεση #ΕλλάδαΚύπρος #Μαρινάκης (translated)

Government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis confirmed the submission of a licensing request by the French company Nexans for the electrical interconnection of Greece and Cyprus, clarifying that the process concerns only the Greek authorities and that there has been no prior coordination with other countries apart from France and Cyprus. #ΗλεκτρικήΔιασύνδεση #ΕλλάδαΚύπρος #Μαρινάκης (translated)

I will not resign. Governments change with elections. "I will not resign. Governments change with elections," is the response of Prime Minister Edi Rama to the demand - ultimatum of the protesters to resign by 1:00 PM local time, as he stated to Reuters and emphasized that he will not allow violence to hinder Albania's European future. #Αλβανία #Διαδηλώσεις #Πολιτική (translated)

The Supreme Constitutional Court dismissed the application of eight community councils for permission to appeal in the third degree regarding the transfer of an asphalt production plant to Mitsero, stating that the legal requirements are not met. #Κύπρος #Ασφάλτου #Δικαστήριο (translated)