Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced that Greece will ban access to social media for children under the age of 15 starting January 1, 2027.

The announcement was made via social media to directly address young audiences, with the Prime Minister acknowledging potential backlash while emphasizing long-term benefits.


Greece Announces Social Media Ban For Under 15-Year-Olds 

In a pivotal diplomatic move, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is set to embark on a significant visit to India in the third week of February. This visit comes as both nations seek to bolster their ties further, building on the momentum created by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's key visit to Greece last year - the first by an Indian Prime Minister in four decades.

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis to travel to India in February

Voters in Greece head to a repeat election on Sunday (June 25) where former prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is seeking a second term to form the government. Polling stations would open at 7 am (0400 GMT) across Greece and close 12 hours later, according to a report by the news agency Reuters.

Greece votes in repeat poll with former PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis seeking second term

Greece will be requesting an emergency meeting of the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council, the prime minister’s office announced following a meeting between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias.

Tension high between Turkey, Greece in eastern Mediterranean