Dimitris Avramopoulos is the new Commissioner for Migration and Home Affairs, and Margaritis Schinas its spokesman.

If the propaganda in Bulgaria, and especially the terror at that time, did not allow anyone to say a word about how the country would sink into darkness and isolation over the course of the following 45 years, the press of neighbouring and other countries that had remained outside the sphere of the Soviet influence presented a clear picture of the events.

The case was not about stone inscriptions but about three pieces of marble architrave in bright blue and red shades that have been taken to the museum in Amphipolis for restoration.

The Greek media refer to representatives of the local government bodies, and they, in turn, to participants in the excavations. The information has not yet been confirmed by the Ministry of Culture.

Two waterspouts occurred on Sunday near Mount Athos, east of "Megisti Lavra" monastery, and frightened the monks.

Unemployment continues to be a major problem in Greece, young people being the most affected by it. Nevertheless, despite the negative outlook for quite a number of professions, there are sectors in Greece that still offer plenty of opportunities and it is expected that they will create new jobs in the future.

The past five years marked by the severe financial crisis have had a significant impact on the views and behaviour of Greek society, as shown by the results of a survey conducted by Kappa Research agency.