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Athens poised to take next steps on maritime borders
PoliticsForeign Policydeposits by US ExxonMobil southwest of Crete provoked the reaction of Libya’s GNA government... and the Exclusive Economic Zone when there is a relevant agreement with Libya. The same diplomatic.... The same sources believe that this move could lead Greece and Libya to refer their dispute to the ICJ
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Athens pleased about new EU-Egypt deal, seeks closer ties with Cairo
PoliticsForeign Policywith flows to the Italian and Greek (from Libya to Crete) coasts. Europe is offering a "strategic... urgently needs Egypt to control migration flows from its borders with Libya and, secondly, to improve its... not control the border with Libya, from where Sudanese refugees and Egyptian migrants cross
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Athens insists maritime spatial planning plans do not obstruct talks with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policytreaty with Libya in November 2019 was rejected by Greece as unlawful as the two countries... in which the main prize was Libya, and its vast oil resources. Turkey protests that it is being hemmed... of Greece with which it has not signed an EEZ agreement namely, Libya but also Albania. For the latter
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ND doubles down on stricter migration policy, riling opponents
PoliticsGreek Politicsof migrants reaching the country from Libya. The measures include a three-month suspension... with Libya are troubled and the EU’s attempt to build ties with General Khalifa Haftar, the military leader of eastern Libya, ended in failure this week. It is expected in Athens that another effort
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Greece, Cyprus and Israel bolster trilateral ties as Turkey looms in background
PoliticsForeign Policyinvolving Cyprus. Libya also signalled readiness for dialogue. Aguila Saleh, speaker of Libya’s House... disputes stemming from the Turkey-Libya maritime memorandum signed in 2019, which Athens deems illegal
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Multi-bill passes but coalition's relationship with armed forces and police sours further
PoliticsForeign Policy, leading to supplementary retirement pay being reduced by up to half. The government was already... of the 2013 primary surplus towards soldiers, policemen and others. However, the dispute over
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Newsletter 181 -2/11/2018
. The government is also in the process of drafting legislation for back pay to civil servants, including soldiers and policemen, who lost their bonuses in 2012 and later had this reduction overturned
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Challenging three days of diplomatic talks, protests and budget voting ahead for Greece
PoliticsForeign Policyof the murder of teenager Alexis Grigoropoulos in Athens by a policeman. Grigoropoulos’s death was followed
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Greek MPs pass 2015 budget but give few clues for presidential vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsby a policeman. Many were also marching in support of anarchist Nikos Romanos, a friend of Grigoropoulos who
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EU-Turkey refugee agreement: A life saver or a dud?
Agorapoliceman and some countries in central, eastern and northern Europe display limited desire
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