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Newsletter 470 - 11/07/2025
—spurred by a diplomatic debacle in Libya. On Tuesday, a high-level EU delegation, including Greece’s newly... on curbing Mediterranean boat crossings. But the meeting with General Khalifa Haftar, eastern Libya’s de
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New Democracy seeks to counter with marine parks and migration policy, rhetoric
PoliticsGreek Politicsof migrants. On Saturday, for instance, he posted on X that: “The illegal immigrants who entered from Libya... to take this emergency action after a massive increase in arrivals from Libya on Crete and nearby
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PM hails Chevron bid as vote of confidence amid mixed reactions to TIF package
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe 2019 Turkey-Libya memorandum which claims some of the maritime zones south of Crete. The prospect... of missteps in relations with Egypt and Libya have led his critics to question the credibility
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Greek-Turkish tensions flare over Turkey’s bid to join SAFE
PoliticsForeign Policy, Mitsotakis last week proposed a new initiative involving Cyprus, Egypt, Turkey, and Libya during..., Libya, and Egypt, according to Kathimerini. Boulos, who met with Mitsotakis last September, is said
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Newsletter 495 - 20/02/2026
to explore for gas south of Crete was “unlawful”, arguing that it violates the 2019 Turkey–Libya maritime memorandum and Libya’s declared maritime claims. Greece considers those claims null and void
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Athens balancing diplomacy and defence amid Middle East turmoil
PoliticsForeign Policy. Greece is also maintaining active engagement in Libya, with scheduled visits by the Foreign Minister... in Libya, promote stability and address pressing issues such as migration, while reiterating Greece’s
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Greece's labour market is austerity's biggest casualty
Agoracomplicated by the fact that are they tightly linked with the old economic model in Greece. A model where... a wealth effect. Changing the economic model built up over decades does not happen overnight and while
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Of symmetry and adjustments in the eurozone
Agorareasons why an export-led model cannot work: The first is the many times recalled fallacy... on an export-led growth model Germany and Europe will be forced to rely on somebody else’s growth... model Europe would condemn itself to a secondary role. * Francesco Saraceno is Senior Economist
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The conundrum of Greek olive oil exports
EconomyFeaturesin Spain. But Greece’s olive oil export model is stuck in a rut. That’s because the vast majority... the mould of the current export model. The figures tell the story of how beneficial a change in strategy... model would increase efficiency, strengthen marketing and in turn help the branding of Greek olive oil
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Growth conditions improving but more work needed over longer term, PBO suggests
EconomyMacroeconomyagainst an import model driven by private consumption, since this is not a productive model and is too similar to the consumption model which was partially responsible for sparking the Greek economic
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