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Xi's visit carries promise of closer Sino-Greek political, economic ties
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Athens led to the signing of wide-ranging agreements on Monday, a move the Greek government hopes will mark the start of a new era in relations... that the Greek government achieved the goals it had set ahead of Xi’s visit to Athens, which came just a few
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Blinken visit highlights Greece's growing role as key regional partner
PoliticsForeign Policy2023, during US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s first visit to Athens, is a testament.... For the time being, though, a key takeaway from Blinken’s visit seems that Washington sees Greece as a more
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Kasselakis looks to rehabilitate foreign policy credentials with Cyprus visit
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe new leader of SYRIZA Stefanos Kasselakis made his first trip abroad this week with a visit to Cyprus. The move was a symbolic gesture intended to correct the poor impression made by Kasselakis... of those missing in the invasion of 1974. The visit appears to have won over some commentators, who
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Athens banks on French support for debt relief and growth
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe coming decades. In a comment to Sunday’s Kathimerini, Le Maire said the purpose of his visit to Greece.... In an interview with Bild newspaper, European Stability Mechanism chief Klaus Regling indicated support... of the next ESM loan tranche, then that would be a good decision,” he told the German newspaper
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Skopje first stop for Kotzias in effort to settle Balkan issues
PoliticsForeign Policybetween Greece and countries in the Western Balkans. He is scheduled to visit Skopje on Thursday... meeting at the Foreign Ministry ahead of his visit to Skopje, Kotzias said that he is willing... that “Mr. Kotzias visit is a logical continuation (following the visit of Dimitrov to Athens in June
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Pompeo meeting concludes week of intense diplomatic activity over EastMed
PoliticsForeign Policydiscussions with European Council President Charles Michel, while Dendias paid a visit to Israel.... In an interview with Ta Nea newspaper on Friday, Dendias made it clear that it wants the EU at this stage... Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday as part of Berlin’s latest bid to ease tension between the two neighbours
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PM set to prolong coal use, sparking complaints about energy policy U-turn
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNuland during a visit to Athens. Nuland told Kathimerini newspaper that in light of the acute energy... operator said that coal was needed to guarantee the stability of the system. Reacting to the latest... need energy now”, Nuland said in her interview, linking her statement to her visit to Turkey earlier
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Greek-Turkish relations at standstill as Athens counters Ankara's claims
PoliticsForeign Policy, according to the report. In an interview with Parapolitika newspaper, Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias... by Erdogan and his main political ally, MHP’s Devlet Bahceli. The latest accusation Turkey made against... after her visit to Ankara the previous day. On June 10, Olaf Scholz will visit Thessaloniki
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Newsletter 218 -06/09/2019
cuts as well as its strategy for attracting investment and boosting the growth rate. The visit... with Kathimerini newspaper on Wednesday that his company plans to bid in the tender for a licence to build... in 2017. The latest quarter’s increase is the highest since Q1 2007 when a YoY rise of 8.7 percent
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New Turkish NAVTEX undermines Greek-Turkish reconciliation efforts
PoliticsForeign Policy, just 6.5 nautical miles from Greek shores,” the statement added. The latest development comes just... as a gesture of good will, claiming that this could give “diplomacy a chance.” Ankara’s latest surprise... Minister Haiko Maas is expected to visit this week Nicosia, Athens and Ankara in yet another effort to push
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