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Athens and Ankara keep ties ticking over pending elections
PoliticsForeign PolicyPresident Nikos Christodoulides said that he does not expect Turkey’s stance on the Cyprus issue... the goodwill that has been generated. Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias and his Turkish counterpart... Kostas Fragkogiannis is due to meet his Turkish counterpart, Burak Akcapar, possibly on March 22
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Greece and Turkey head towards crucial stage of negotiations
PoliticsForeign PolicyMeasures. The two defence ministers, Nikos Dendias and Yasar Guler, have already discussed the need... foreign ministers, Costas Fragkogiannis and his then counterpart, Burak Akçapar. In that meeting
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Diplomatic and defence developments encourage Athens to seek greater geopolitical role
PoliticsForeign Policyinitially. Defence Minister Nikos Dendias revealed that there are also ongoing talks about the Greek... in March to continue the political dialogue with her Turkish counterpart Burak Aksapar regarding
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Athens and Ankara face bumps in the road as they prepare for political dialogue
PoliticsForeign PolicyDeputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou is due to visit Ankara on March 11 for the second round of Greece’s political dialogue with Turkey. Her talks with her Turkish counterpart Burak Aksapar... this finally begins. As a result, Greece sent a message directly to Ankara last week. Defence Minister Nikos
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Greece and Turkey launch latest round of talks, building up to Ankara visit by Mitsotakis
PoliticsForeign PolicyMonday’s meeting in Ankara between Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou and her Turkish counterpart Burak Akçapar signals the beginning of a new round of talks between Greece and Turkey... for my homeland,” Gerapetritis said, apparently aiming a dig at his predecessor Nikos Dendias
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Greece and Albania seek to leave Beleri case behind in 2024 after year of turmoil
PoliticsForeign Policyup his duties.” Albanian Foreign Minister Igli Hasani admitted last week that “there are negotiations, ideas, and commitments from both sides to find a solution.” Hasani denied that Tirana and Athens
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New Democracy comes out fighting against Tempe censure motion
PoliticsGreek Politicsprompted the censure motion. In his remarks, Voridis also sought to undermine the credibility of SYRIZA... that it was stripping a former MP, Michael Tamilos, of his membership for remarks he made to local media.... The initiative was seized by PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis, and the motion was submitted jointly
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Budget passed but troika accord still some way off for Greece
PoliticsGreek Politics. - Achievement of a general government primary surplus of 812 million (0.4 percent of GDP) in 2013... would be in Athens this coming week for several days. Kathimerini’s Brussels correspondent Nikos
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Parties return to campaign trail after Easter lull
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor what they describe as opportunism. ND’s press spokesman Nikos Romanos described remarks made... and the political system. In other remarks, Kasselakis demanded a halt to the privatisation of ports... Nikos Androulakis has been visiting the Cycladic islands, focussing on the challenges faced by island
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Cyprus invasion anniversary generates new friction in Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign Policy– that both sides will avoid making remarks that would rile each other. “I told him [Mitsotakis] that there won’t be remarks that will irk either side and he said he shared the same view. However, Defence... Erdogan’s criticism of Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias on Sunday regarding his recent comments
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