Greece: The Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, confirmed May 21, 2023, as the day for the General Elections in the country. As soon as the election dates were announced, the New Democracy Government recounted what it went through during its tenure and announced its motto in this election.
Pakistan: The federal government has faced criticism for how it distributed free wheat flour in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In response, they have asked the Gilgit-Baltistan administration to reduce the cost of subsidized wheat for citizens in a targeted way and charge wealthy people market rates to ensure a sustainable supply. The GB government has agreed to raise flour prices, which are currently much lower in the region than in the rest of the country.
Reasi (Jammu and Kashmir) [India]: The construction of the Anji bridge is currently taking place in the Reasi district, which is part of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. This is all happening as part of the very difficult Udampur-Srinagar-Baramulla-Rail Link (USBRL) Project for the Indian Railways.
Greece: The Greek Leader of Opposition, Alexis Tsipras, visited Tilos, where he got acquainted with the Just Go Zero Pilot Program, which collects and manages the waste in a fully circular way in order to eliminate its environmental footprint, such that no waste ends up in landfills and dumps.
Srinagar- The Indian Government intends to establish a regional National Institute of Virology in Jammu & Kashmir as a measure to enhance research on pandemics. Originally, the regional NIV for the northern region was meant to be set up in Chandigarh.
