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Return to sender: Post office closures being reevaluated in wake of political uproar
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA sweeping plan to shut down 204 branches of the Hellenic Post (ELTA) has triggered a political storm, exposing fractures within the ruling New Democracy party and drawing fierce criticism from... toward regional abandonment. “This is how post offices close, then ATMs, schools, health centres… What’s
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Newsletter 231 -06/12/2019
reaching an agreement with Libya last week to delineate maritime borders in the Mediterranean. Athens has labelled the deal “illegal,” arguing that Libya’s prime minister does not have the legal... by the European Commission once the fourth post-programme review was completed last month, it was anticipated
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In Washington, Mitsotakis stresses economic recovery, geopolitical importance as IMF departure announced
PoliticsGreek Politicsa maritime agreement with Libya that infringes on Greece’s sovereign rights. Some commentators... with Libya is “null and void” because it ignores the exclusive economic zones of Greece’s islands, which he... not participate in Greece’s third programme and has been only an observer in the post-programme
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Newsletter 234 -10/01/2020
with Ankara, which escalated following Turkey’s decision to sign a maritime agreement with Libya... actions in Libya, as well as the two memoranda signed between Ankara and Tripoli. However, Turkey’s... in the post-programme surveillance. Nevertheless, it was one of the few tangible developments to emerge during
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PM hails Chevron bid as vote of confidence amid mixed reactions to TIF package
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe 2019 Turkey-Libya memorandum which claims some of the maritime zones south of Crete. The prospect... of missteps in relations with Egypt and Libya have led his critics to question the credibility of Greek diplomacy in the region. Post-TIF poll The first polling following the launch
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Athens mulls next move after Ankara writes to UN over maritime boundaries
PoliticsForeign Policyin Syria and with Libya. Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias tweeted on Sunday that “Greece, united, demonstrated in Evros it can act effectively against the exploitation of human lives
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Athens treads cautiously as Ankara keeps prodding in Aegean
PoliticsForeign PolicyUnion and the United States across several conflict zones, particularly Libya, the Eastern... on operational criteria and it does not serve the purpose of [ensuring] the safety of human lives
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Energy tops agenda as FM heads to Israel
PoliticsForeign Policyof respect for the Rule of Law and human rights, as everyone knows, instead of drawing lessons from... as well as the Turkish-Libya memorandum. “We will continue to deconstruct calmly and soberly
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Migrant boat tragedy forces temporary halt on election campaigning
PoliticsGreek Politicson Wednesday. The sinking of a fishing boat believed to be carrying migrants from Libya to Italy has claimed... among nationalist voters, despite making him the target for criticism by human rights advocates
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Fires cast growing shadow as new shipwreck probe is announced
PoliticsGreek Politicsof migrants travelling from Libya to Italy drowning in the Mediterranean, off the coast of Greece... on the need for the EU to work together to contain human traffickers. By identifying the smugglers
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