AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWildfires near Athens: A blaze west of the city around Megara left rescuers scrambling to reunite hundreds of animals after evacuations and multi-front fire damage, with volunteers and firefighters saving more than 280 pets. Court Case in Athens: Afghan boxer Sharif Ahmadzai, accused in the death of Scottish charity worker Elisabeth-Jane Ross whose body was found in a suitcase in Kypseli, appeared in an Athens court hearing; prosecutors say he also withdrew over €10,000 from her accounts, while he denies killing her and claims an “old man” told him what to do. Energy Deal: Prime Minister Mitsotakis says French investor Meridiam’s majority stake in the Great Sea Interconnector will “end Cyprus’ energy isolation,” boosting the Greece–Cyprus–Israel link. Water & Farming: Greece approved two irrigation projects in Kastoria and Karditsa worth over €86m, including the Nestorio Dam and modernization of the Sellana network. Tourism Support: Applications open Aug. 5 for “Tourism for All” 2026–2027 with €600 vouchers and income rules expanded. Local Life: Athens downtown parking is getting ParkMobile, and a major animal-rescue effort continues as wildfire risk remains high.
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