2006

Events

February

• February 2: The Greek government confirms that Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis and several ministers had their mobile phones tapped for more than a year - begining before the Athens Olympics in 2004 and lasting until March 2005.
• February 14: Dora Bakoyianni is appointed Foreign Minister by PM Costas Karamanlis.

April

• April 16: A passenger train crashes into a truck, at a crossing near Drama, killing four people and injuring 40.

Deaths

March

• March 15: George Rallis, politician and Prime Minister