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Greece bolsters ties with UAE, building on opposition to Turkish actions
PoliticsForeign Policystressed that the UAE was again deploying its air force in support of allies that share its strong opposition to Turkey’s attempts to extend its military reach in the Eastern Mediterranean and Libya. Abu Dhabi’s strong opposition to these attempts was reiterated this Wednesday, November 19, in a joint
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Athens and Ankara keep eyes on domestic audiences as talks continue
PoliticsForeign Policyambiguity of positions. Mitsotakis's government has received strong criticism from the nationalist faction... with Greece. The remarks sparked strong reactions in Athens. Greek diplomatic sources reaffirmed... continental shelf and the area involved in the Turkey-Libya Maritime Memorandum. It is clear
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Greek, Turkish FMs keep ties on even keel as OSCE cooperation pays off
PoliticsForeign Policythat “through a consistent, strong and principled foreign policy, Greece is further increasing its... of the UN Security Council for the period 2025-2026. “We will start giving a strong geopolitical... Turkey submitted at the international organisation the so-called Turkey-Libya Memorandum (2019
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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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Rifts in New Democracy as Samaras vows to stay as leader
PoliticsGreek Politicschallenge following her failed attempt in 2009, when she was beaten by Samaras. One of the interesting... to possible adverse developments in the near future. The former premier proposed holding a party
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Athens waits for Moscovici visit, eyes debt relief and lower volume of measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsare beaten. However, this is not enough for Athens. It also wants clarity on the fiscal targets... is holding out hope that it will still be able to convince the lenders to reduce the amount of new measures
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Tsipras's choices are becoming clearer but not any easier
Agorasurplus target being beaten by 1.5 percentage points in 2016 (an assessment that the European... elections in the eurozone’s paymaster. They may be holding out hope for a political sea change
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Pressure from government MPs pushes PM towards resolution with farmers
PoliticsGreek Politics“beaten up out there”, while others claimed they were fearful of being “lynched” if they attempted... farmers’ representatives are holding a national meeting on Saturday to appoint a delegation to meet
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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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A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
PoliticsForeign Policycountries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including... for the first time a high-level meeting on Libya on November 12, in Paris. Greece had been excluded twice from
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