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Pavlos De Gres completed a three-day visit to the Athonite State, during which he revived memories from 1963 and chose Megisti Lavra as his first stop, a significant choice for those familiar with the past.
A Frontex vessel sank off the port of Megisti in Kastellorizo on Monday afternoon, reportedly after hitting a reef during a maneuver. Six people were on board, with two sustaining injuries.
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake occurred on Sunday at 23:19 off the coast of Rhodes, Greece. Its epicenter was located 145 kilometers south-southwest of Megisti Kastellorizo.
The Greek Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Vassilis Kikilias, is visiting Mount Athos today to inspect the ports of the Iviron and Megisti Lavra monasteries.
A ship belonging to Frontex, the European Union's border and coast guard agency, sank on Monday near the eastern Greek island of Megisti, injuring four of the five people on board.
Two Estonian border guards are in stable condition after their boat capsized and sank during a joint Frontex operation off the Greek island of Megisti on Monday.
A Frontex vessel capsized and subsequently sank in the sea area of Megisti, Greece, on Monday afternoon. The Hellenic Coast Guard has provided an update on the serious incident.