"Today's agreement confirms and guarantees the right and influence of our islands on the continental shelf and an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)," Dendias explained, adding that Greek-Egyptian relations are entering a new phase of closer ties. The just and mutually beneficial agreement, he noted, is a model one and important for the entire East Mediterranean.
A source from the organisation said any change in the name of a site had to receive the approval of a competent committee.
Empress Theodora is referred to as the most powerful woman in Byzantine history. She was the wife of Justinian I who was crowned Emperor of the Byzantine Empire in 527 AD. As his partner, she ruled by his side, and her intelligence helped to advance the Empire.
Three Greek students have made Greece proud by taking home Gold medals in the Muay Thai Pan- European Championship, which took place in Turkey on December 3rd.
St. Nicholas, a 4th-century Greek Bishop who became famous for his acts of generosity, is the historical inspiration for Santa Claus. On the Saint’s death in 343, he was buried in a church in the ancient city of Myra.