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Athens in dispute with Spanish ambassador over Catalonia stance
PoliticsForeign Policytheir way into the Spanish Embassy. The Ambassador hinted that despite a demarche over this “serious... sentenced the members of Rubicon who broke into the Spanish Embassy to six months in prison.” It also accused the Spanish diplomat of double standards, noting that “By contrast, the 2011 Embassy break
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Diplomatic expulsions come amid worsening Greece-Russia relations
PoliticsForeign Policyto provoke problems, especially with regard to the Macedonia name issue. The Russian Embassy in Athens avoided commenting on the issue. According to Interfax, the Embassy says that is preparing... for a Russian diplomat at the Embassy in Athens as there were suspicions that he was a member of Russia's
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Newsletter 45 - 02/10/2015
burden in the last quarter of this year appears very heavy, with a large amount of taxes due by the end... of 3,000 a day. Understandably, this has put a huge strain on the Greek state’s resources. No country... to ensure adequate personnel is appointed to the Asylum Service and First Reception service; put
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Off the isles of Greece
Agoraand Syrians had paid money to smugglers who put them in a boat and pointed it in the direction... inexorable pressure on the people whose duty it is to deal with the fallout of poverty and conflict
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Newsletter 31 - 19/06/2015
at Thursday’s Eurogroup in Luxembourg, the duty will now fall on eurozone leaders to attempt to reach.... The Financial Times reported this week that the European Commission and the European Central Bank have put
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Bad news for Greek Shipowners? Tonnage tax under European Commission scrutiny
Legal, application of a duty for the development of merchant shipping, establishment of foreign shipping... that the Greek tonnage tax scheme was put in place in 1975, i.e. before the country’s accession
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Newsletter 125 -30/06/2017
coalition partner during the debate and insisted that Kammenos had simply being doing his duty... Kammenos, which there is not so far, then the coalition’s stability could be put into question. EC
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Healthcare next stop for Tsipras amid Georgiou case fallout
PoliticsGreek Politicsguilty this week of breach of duty because he failed to notify the ELSTAT board in November 2010 before... they need to put more pressure on Athens to ensure that the matter is resolved. One of the experts called
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Tusk proposals over refugee quotas puts Athens on alert ahead of EU summit
PoliticsGreek Politicsand member states. The commissioner added that there is a “moral and legal duty to protect refugees... to put off plans to scrap the 30 percent discount on VAT that has been in place on many Aegean
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New Democracy turns up heat on Tsipras and Kammenos
PoliticsGreek Politicsquestioned why the witnesses felt the need to be put under protection since their accusations concern...” and of being guilty of a range of offenses, including breach of duty, abuse of power, slander and accepting
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