Greece, located in Southeast Europe on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, recently agreed with India to deepen cooperation in defence manufacturing and space, emphasizing improved connectivity between the two nations.
Location of Greece:
- The country is in Southeast Europe, located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula.
- It shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the east.
- The Aegean Sea lies to the east of the mainland, the Ionian Sea to the west, and the Sea of Crete and the Mediterranean Sea to the south.
- It has the longest coastline on the Mediterranean Basin, featuring thousands of islands.
Geographical features:
- Mount Olympus is the highest peak.
- Major Rivers include Haliacmon, Marista, etc.
- Climate Type: Mediterranean climate.
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