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Turkey's new Libya MoU prompts swift reaction from Athens, which mulls further moves
PoliticsForeign Policyby Ankara. Last Monday, much to Greek frustration, Turkey and Libya signed a memorandum of understanding... and Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, the leader of one of two competing governments in divided Libya. He said... they infringed on Greek waters. “Turkey is seeking to take advantage of the turbulent situation in Libya
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Eurosystem funding down to 12.23 bln in September, banknotes rise for second month
EconomyMacroeconomythat banknotes in circulation rose by 48.3 million euros in September, rising for a second..., banknotes in circulation had been in decline. Since their record high of 50.48 billion in June 2015, banknotes in circulation have declined by 18.73 billion euros. As of the latest month, banknotes
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Eurosystem funding rises to 13.2 bln in October, banknotes up for third month
EconomyMacroeconomyalso revealed that banknotes in circulation rose by 128.7 million euros in October, increasing for a third consecutive month. The total for October stood at 31.88 billion. Until recently, banknotes..., banknotes in circulation have declined by 18.60 billion euros. As of the latest month, banknotes
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Eurosystem funding falls by 1.16 bln in Dec, banknotes increase for fifth month
EconomyMacroeconomy. The BoG figures also revealed that banknotes in circulation rose by 740.30 million euros in December..., banknotes in circulation had been in steady decline. Since their record high of 50.48 billion in June 2015, banknotes in circulation have declined by 17.76 billion euros. As of December 2018
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Eurosystem funding falls by 1.24 bln in Jan, banknotes in circulation fall below Nov 14 figure
EconomyMacroeconomymillion, increasing for a fifth consecutive month. The BoG figures also revealed that banknotes... which banknotes in circulation had risen month-on-month. The total for December stood at 27.62 billion. Since their record high of 50.48 billion in June 2015, banknotes in circulation have declined
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Ankara springs surprise on Athens with Libya maritime deal
PoliticsForeign PolicyJurisdictions Memorandum with Libya. The MoU was signed after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held.... Additionally, Libya and Ankara argue that they have common sea borders, ignoring the island of Crete... the Turkish coastline of Marmaris-Fethiye-Kas and Libya’s coastline of Derna–Tobruk–Bordia. Whatever the deal
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Athens strives to build opposition to Turkey-Libya deal as France pledges support in East Med
PoliticsForeign Policyactivities in Libya and the broader Eastern Mediterranean. With this in mind, Foreign Minister Nikos... stance regarding the situation in Libya. On the one hand, Greece supports a political solution..., as a neighbouring country of Libya directly affected by developments there, and as a factor for stability
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Mitsotakis seeks Libya cooperation, keeps open mind on extending territorial waters
PoliticsForeign Policyto contest and challenge in practical terms Greek sovereign rights via the Libya-Turkey memorandum. Commenting on the attitude of Turkey and the memorandum with Libya, Mitsotakis announced the intention of Greece to approach Libya on a number of issues, including the beginning of talks
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Migration opens new front for government after Libya snub
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the border of Libya where it had arrived for talks on managing Mediterranean boat crossings. Plevris was part... managing migration flows to Europe from the breakaway region of eastern Libya. Scheduled talks... Libya stem the flows to ease pressure on the island of Crete, which has seen a steep increase
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ELA funding up by 9.2 bln in June, banknotes in circulation reach all-time high
EconomyMacroeconomy, that decision would trim the available ELA liquidity by around 15 billion on the estimated (until then) unencumbered liquidity of 25 billion. BoG also provided today an update on the banknotes in circulation
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