2023 in Greece
Events in the year 2023 in Greece.
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Events
- 5 January – Aegean dispute: A Turkish coast guard vessel exchanges warning shots with a Greek coast guard vessel off the Greek island of Farmakonisi.[1]
- 10 January – Constantine II, dies at age 82. He was the last Greek monarch, reigning from 1964 to 1973.
- 27 January – Greek wiretapping scandal of 2022: Greek prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis survives a no-confidence vote called by former prime minister Alexis Tsipras over the scandal.[2]
- February 8 – The Greek Parliament votes to ban National Party – Greeks from running in the coming elections. The New Democracy (Greece), PASOK voted for it, while the Communist Party of Greece, Greek Solution and MeRA25 voted against. [3][4]
- 2023 Greek legislative election.[5]
Sports
- 20 June – 2 July – 2023 Men's Junior World Handball Championship[6]
- 19 August 2022 – 14 May 2023: 2022–23 Super League Greece[7]
- 2 – 9 September – 2023 Mediterranean Beach Games[8]
Deaths
- 1 January – Apostolos Pitsos, 104, industrialist and businessman.[9]
- 3 January –
- Nikos Skylakakis, 99, basketball player (national team).[10]
- Notis Mavroudis, 77, guitarist and composer[11]
- 10 January –
- Irenaios, 83, Orthodox prelate, patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem (2001–2005).[12]
- Constantine II, 82, last king of the Hellenes (r. 1964–1973).[13]
- 17 January – Paul Soulikias, 96, Greek-Canadian painter.[14]
- 20 January – Elena Apergi, 90, actress (Madalena, Ena Exypno Exypno Moutro).[15]
- 21 January – Erricos Andreou, 84, film director (The Hook, Act of Reprisal) and screenwriter.[16]
- 22 January – Nikos Xanthopoulos, 88, actor and singer.[17]
- 24 January – Metropolitan Panteleimon of Belgium, 87, Orthodox prelate, metropolitan of Belgium (1982–2013).[18]
References
- "Warning shots fired as Greek, Turkish patrol boats face off". MSN. Retrieved 2023-01-05.
- "Greek government survives no-confidence vote". www.thesundaily.my. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
- "Far-right party banned from upcoming election in Greece". ABC News.
- "Greek parliament approves amendment to exclude far-right party from elections".
- Kouremenos, Achilleas (2022-06-10). "Tsipras Says Mitsotakis Will Call Early Elections Before 2023". The National Herald. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
- "IHF | Germany and Greece to co-host 2023 IHF Men's Junior World Championship". www.ihf.info. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
- "Βαθμολογία Ελληνικού πρωταθλήματος ποδοσφαίρου 2022-2023 | Super League Ελλάδα". www.slgr.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2022-11-07.
- "Heraklion will host the 2023 Mediterranean Beach Games". ICMG. 2021-10-21. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
- "Έφυγε από τη ζωή ο πατριάρχης της ελληνικής βιομηχανίας ηλεκτρικών συσκευών, Απόστολος Πίτσος". www.makthes.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2023-01-10.
- "Θλίψη στο ελληνικό μπάσκετ: Πέθανε ο Νίκος Σκυλακάκης". Eurohoops (in Greek). 2023-01-03. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
- "Θρήνος για την ελληνική μουσική-Πέθανε ο μεγάλος συνθέτης και κιθαρίστας Νότης Μαυρουδής | Το Κουτί της Πανδώρας". www.koutipandoras.gr (in Greek). 2023-01-03. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
- Team, ΤοΒΗΜΑ (2023-01-10). "Ειρηναίος: Πέθανε ο πρώην πατριάρχης Ιεροσολύμων". Ειδήσεις - νέα - Το Βήμα Online (in Greek). Retrieved 2023-01-10.
- Newsroom. "Πέθανε ο τέως βασιλιάς Κωνσταντίνος". www.kathimerini.gr. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
- "Έφυγε από τη ζωή ο Πωλ Σουλικιάς". e-thessalia.gr (in Greek). 2023-01-17. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
- "Ελεάνα Απέργη: Πέθανε η θεατρική ηθοποιός". ProtoThema (in Greek). 2023-01-20. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
- "Errikos Andreou: The director and husband of Nora Valsami has died". hellas.postsen.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
- "Νίκος Ξανθόπουλος: Πέθανε στα 89 του χρόνια". ProtoThema (in Greek). 2023-01-22. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
- VEMA (2023-01-25). "Former Metropolitan Panteleimon of Belgium fell asleep in the Lord". Vema.com.au. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
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