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Athens takes stance on peace in Ukraine, faces stalemate in relations with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyacknowledged on Thursday that the agreement covers an area outside the Turkish continental shelf... to propose a five‑party forum - comprising of Greece, Egypt, Turkey, Cyprus, and Libya - to facilitate
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Athens hopeful release of 970 mln will be approved at Friday's Eurogroup
EconomyProgrammeand CIEP Participations, a unit of US-based Carlyle Group, and Vitol Holding with Algeria-based... the ancient city walls, a protected area. This is reportedly an area covering six square kilometres... shareholder, COSCO, has lined up for the area. The Chinese group’s plans, which have been approved
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FM visits Egypt and Cyprus with eye on EEZ, EastMed pipeline and new UN talks
PoliticsForeign Policyto Egypt by land and then ascend to the island of Crete passing through the area of the demarcated Greek.... The Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) has recently announced a bid round for exploration... ministry source told Reuters. For Greece, the problematic area (EGY-MED-W18) begins from the last point
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Public sector staff trends survive MoU exit, change of government
Societyafter a series of radical headcount reduction exercises. Ailing public health system An area... made by the prior and present government about recruitment in this area, however the figures show... in early summer. In June 2019 the number of public sector contractors was 103,213 and in June 2020 it had
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Budget primary surplus at 3.16 bln in December, missing target for full year by 443 mln
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros and was below target by 611 million. Net revenues came to 50.96 billion euros, under... expenditure came to 44.20 billion, below target by 611 million euros. Interest payments declined YoY
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The case for a general government balance sheet
Agorathat both the Greek and the euro area governments tend to increase their liquidity holdings in times... government balance sheet for Greece and the 19 countries of the euro area (Euro-19). Subsequent tables 1... the following remarks: Net worth is negative in Greece and the Euro Area; a private entity (company
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Athens goes over energy plans, eyes enhanced role
PoliticsForeign Policybetween the natural gas systems of Greece and Bulgaria, entering near Komotini and exiting near Stara
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Athens buoyed by EU, US support over maritime spat with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyon the Turkey–Libya maritime border deal. A common statement adopted by the EU leaders during... on Thursday decided to appoint a special envoy to Libya. This will be Ambassador Christodoulos Lazaris. His mission will be to maintain contact with all sides in Libya in order to closely monitor developments
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Quiet summer in Greek-Turkish relations not seen lasting
PoliticsForeign Policy, in the upcoming EU Summit. Libya Libya is another issue that is of major concern to Greek diplomats. Libya’s Prime.... Even though the meeting focused more on Turkey’s economic “return” to Libya for the country’s... from the international community. The political situation in Libya will remain fluid and it is quite
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Reflections on Greece's balance of payments
Agoraand the combined other 18 member countries of the euro area. We have taken the euro area as a whole because... in the BOP can be influenced by exchange rate movements. Since all 19 euro area countries use the same... countries of the euro area have saved some of their income. Before the Great Recession in 2009-2010
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