AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGreek Defence & Airlift: Greece’s National Security Council approved a €600m deal to buy three Embraer C-390 Millennium transport aircraft from Portugal, replacing aging C-130s and boosting tactical transport, refuelling and aeromedical evacuation. EU Sanctions & Shipping: Brussels moved ahead with its 21st Russia sanctions package, but Greece’s LNG carve-out and veto fight remain a key thread in how the bloc is reshaping enforcement. Cyprus Diplomacy: UN envoy Maria Angela Holguin met EU leaders in Brussels ahead of António Guterres’ Cyprus visit, with talks aimed at restarting stalled negotiations. Tourism & Travel Demand: ELSTAT data shows Greeks took more trips in 2025, with the biggest jump in short breaks (1–3 nights) and the sharpest rise among people over 65. Safety on the Roads: ODYSSEAS launched a summer driving campaign using a multilingual web app and QR codes at rental sites, pushing safer behaviour for visitors. Culture & Heritage: Greece marked 24 July 1974, the end of the junta and the restoration of democracy, as commemorations continue. Business & Lifestyle: Four Seasons opened its first Mykonos resort, designed as a traditional village by architect Nicos Valsamakis.
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