Digital Banking Forum in Athens
The 11th Digital Banking Forum takes place on Tuesday in hybrid form – i.e. through physical presence at the Divani Caravel Hotel (2 Vassileos Alexandrou, Athens), or online through LiveOn Expo Complex.
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EUROPE 
May 26, 2024 Latvia’s European elections race too close to call
Latvia’s conservative-nationalist party Nacionālā Apvienība (ECR) is leading the polls ahead of the European elections, beating even the ruling coalition Jaunā Vienotība (EPP), but with 16 lists currently vying for at least one of Latvia’s nine seats, the results are too close to predict.
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HISTORY
May 26, 2024 26 May 2024: This day in history
642: Arab forces under Amr ibn al-‘As conquer Alexandria 1683: Dutch scientist Antonie van Leeuwenhoek is the first to report the existence of bacteria 1787: The US Constitution is signed by delegates at the Philadelphia Convention 1862: Battle of Antietam [Battle of Sharpsburg], bloodiest day in the American Civil War: 22,000 dead, wounded or missing […]
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GREEKS ABROAD
May 25, 2024 Greek Community of Melbourne students participate in 4th Olympic Week
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) School, Bentleigh Campus, completed its participation in the Olympic Educational Program titled “4th Olympic Week, on the way to Paris 2024” by awarding participation certificates to its students on Tuesday, May 21. The program, which is the most important educational initiative of Olympic Education, is implemented by the Hellenic […]
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CYPRUS
May 25, 2024 Cyprus Government to start offering professional training programmes in Turkish
Representatives from social partner organisations yesterday met at the Productivity Centre (KEPA) to discuss attracting Turkish Cypriots to training programmes offered under the European Year of Skills initiative.The government had earlier announced unilateral measures to improve the job prospects of Turkish Cypriots, including access to training programmes.
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GREEKS ABROAD
May 25, 2024 Tourism heads for record season
Greek tourism showed one of the strongest growth rates worldwide during the first quarter of this year, significantly surpassing even the record levels of the first quarter of 2019. While important international destinations, especially in the American continent and Asia, but also Europe, have not yet fully recovered the levels of arrivals of the pre-pandemic […]
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WORLD
May 25, 2024 G7 ministers move closer to Russian assets deal to help Ukraine
G7 finance ministers are expected Saturday (25 May) to agree a broad plan to use interest from frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, paving the way for a potential agreement among leaders next month.
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HISTORY
May 25, 2024 25 May 2024: This day in history
1720: The Ship “Le Grand St Antoine” reaches Marseille, bringing Europe’s last major plague outbreak. Kills around 100,000. 1810: In the May Revolution, citizens of Buenos Aires expel the Spanish Viceroy Cisneros during Semana de Mayo 1914: British House of Commons passes the Irish Home Rule Bill 1961: JFK announces US goal of putting a […]
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WORLD
May 24, 2024 Ukrainian amputees take part in Brussels 20km
By Martin Banks A group of Ukrianian military personnel who have lost limbs in the war with Russia will take part in the 20km run in Brussels on Sunday.
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WORLD
May 24, 2024 President Lai receives UK delegation
President Lai Ching-te said May 21 that he hopes the U.K. will continue to support Taiwan’s bid to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership and pledged to work with like-minded partners to jointly build more resilient global supply chains in a fair and open economic and trade order. Lai made the remarks […]
