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What are the latest news in Greece? August 31st, 2026

Landmark Air Defense Pact (“Achilles Shield”): Greece and Israel finalized a major defense agreement valued between €3.0 billion and €3.4 billion ($3.5 billion). The deal equips Greece with an integrated, multi-layered air defense systemincluding David’s Sling, Spyder, and Barak MX interceptors, alongside anti-drone systemsas part of Athens’ broader modernization program amid regional tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean. -The National News+ 1——–
Economic and Debt Management Updates: The Greek government confirmed plans to repay €13 billion in sovereign debt ahead of schedule by the end of 2026, aiming to bring public debt below 110% of GDP by 2031. Additionally, official labor data showed Greece’s unemployment rate dropping to 7.9%, while the temporary diesel fuel subsidy of €0.10 per liter was extended into September.- Enterprise Greece———
Athens Criminal Investigation: A major domestic news story involves a police investigation in the Kypseli neighborhood of Athens, where authorities discovered a deceased infant in a container inside a short-term rental apartment. -en.protothema.gr——–
Infrastructure and Energy Initiatives: Greece formally announced the opening of the northern section of the E65 national highway linking Lamia, Grevena, and northern transit corridors.- Meanwhile, the European Commission approved Greece’s €4.77 billion national climate and energy transition plan. -Enterprise Greece+ 1——–

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