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Constitution

Constitution of Greece (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) in English
International Constitutional Law: Greece Index (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) offers English translation of the 1986 constitution plus Background Note, a key number system to locate parts, and links to comparative information

Executive

Prime Minister
Ministry of Foreign Affairs ; [US Mirror site ]
Treaties and Conventions (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

Judicial

Supreme Judicial Court – DIKAIO database of decisions (in Greek)
Special Supreme Tribunal

Legislative

OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Ephimeris tis kivernisseos
PARLIAMENT: Vouli ton Ellinon
FAOLEX: Greece (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) database of national laws and regulations on food, agriculture, and renewable natural resources
Greece – Legal Gazette (Ephemeris tes Kyverneseos tes Hellenikes Demokratias) (Library of Congress Foreign Law Web Archive)
NATLEX: Greece (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security, and related human rights
RefWorld Legal Information: Greece (UNHCR)
WIPO Lex: Greece (World Intellectual Property Organization)

Legal Guides

Global Legal Monitor: Greece (Law Library of Congress)
Law Library of Congress Search: Greece (Library of Congress)
International Judicial Assistance: Greece (U.S. Dept. of State)
LawNet (in Greek)
Legal Resources in Europe: Greece (University of Saarland)
Legal Services (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, U.S. Mirror site)
Update: A Description of the Structure of the Hellenic Republic, the Greek Legal System, and Legal Research (GlobaLex)
World Legal Information Institute: Greece (WorldLII)

General Sources

Maps: Greece (Library of Congress)
World Digital Library: Greece (Library of Congress/UNESCO)
BBC News: Greece Country Profile
Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Greece (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
Consular Information Sheet: Greece (U.S. Dept. of State)
Country Information: Greece (U.S. Dept. of State)
Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Greece (U.S. Dept. of State)
The Economist: Greece
Embassy of Greece, Washington
Fact Sheet: U.S. Relations With Greece (U.S. Dept. of State)
A Guide to Recognition, Diplomatic, and Consular Relations: Greece (U.S. Dept. of State. Office of the Historian)
Human Rights in Greece (Amnesty International)
International Religious Freedom Reports: Greece (U.S. Dept. of State)
NATIONAL LIBRARY: Ethnike Bibliotheke tes Hellados – catalog
National Libraries of Europe: Greece (European Library)
U.S. Embassy, Athens (U.S. Dept. of State)
World Factbook: Greece (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
World Health Organization: Greece

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Last Updated: 04/27/2021

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Title: Greece
Subject Headings: - executive powers; - government; - judicial powers; - judiciary; - law; - law library; - legal guides; - legal research; - legislative powers; - supreme court
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