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Haftar defeats prompt Athens to take fresh look at Libya crisis
PoliticsForeign Policyfor migrants. Dendias spoke to his Maltese counterpart, Evarist Bartolo, as well European Commission’s... believes that Irini “will establish a European presence in a wide sea area close to Greece and will create pre-conditions for more effective jointly European actions,” diplomats note. They add
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Govt pushes tourism message, digests EU stimulus proposal
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe Recovery Fund proposed by the European Commission, continues to keep the re-opening of the tourism... to recent years, the Greek government was given a boost on Wednesday, when the European Commission... with nine other European leaders to call for a “Corona-bond.” Although the Recovery Fund would
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The Agora Podcast - Episode 3 (Europe in recovery mode)
AgoraThe European Commission has presented its proposal for a recovery fund to help EU countries... Malkoutzis speaks to John Springford and Christian Odendahl from the Centre for European Reform think... the Covid-19 crisis could increase divergence between European economies. Nick also has a discussion
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ECB boost for Greek debt as authorities ponder new market foray
EconomyGreece was buoyed by the European Central Bank on Thursday, following its announcement that the emergency pandemic purchase programme (PEPP) will be extended beyond the end of 2020. This means... of European support, the recovery and resilience fund proposed by European Commission president
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Majority of Greeks report financial hardship due to Covid-19
Society. To look at the effects of the crisis on European consumers, Intrum surveyed 4,800 people across 24 European markets to assess what the impact will be on their financial wellbeing. The paper found.... The paper also found that on a European level, there was a discrepancy in age groups affected
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Erdogan's Hagia Sophia move adds to complexity, uncertainty of Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyTurkey's relations with Greece but also its relations with the European Union, UNESCO, and the world... and Syria. This debate will take place upon the request of France. “Greece will ask the European...”. And in a direct message to his European counterparts, Dendias also clarified that: “Greece will protect
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PM in search of recovery fund boost as parties clash over latest Novartis episode
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrived at the latest European Union summit in Brussels... to further stimulate the Greek economy, which the European Commission expects to contract by 9 pct.... Athens’s refusal to publicly countenance the idea of tapping the European Stability Mechanism credit
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Newsletter 259 -24/07/2020
exactly what it would be receiving in the form of European Union funds over the coming years, money... more than a third of the country’s annual GDP. All member states will have to submit to the European... expenditure per trip fell by 62.9 percent to 235.60 euros. Travel receipts from the 27 European
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Athens hoping EU diplomatic drive will defuse latest Aegean crisis
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece is stepping up its diplomatic efforts in the hope of securing a united European reaction.... The Greek side is hoping that European pressure will help bring about not only a de-escalation but possibly... sanctions against Turkey. At the last council meeting, Athens asked the European Commission to draw up
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More fires at Moria add to pressure for effective response to asylum crisis
PoliticsGreek Politicsmanagement as “predominantly a European problem”, while claiming that “Greece has already lifted a far greater weight than its fair share”. The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen... at Moria. Local officials, too, are looking to the EU for immediate relief. Citing the European
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