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Turkey closes borders, Greece keeps up pressure
PoliticsForeign Policyto replace the EU–Turkey 2016 migration deal during a video conference call that he initiated on Tuesday... in Libya. Dendias reportedly briefed Raab on the Greek positions and “on the dangers that are being created... harassed a Greek one off the island of Kos last week. However, during his video call with Prime
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Turkey ramps up rhetoric, Greece strengthens presence at Evros border
PoliticsForeign Policyof Turkish fighter jets over the Aegean during the last couple of weeks were tabled on Wednesday by Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias during the meeting of the National Council of Foreign Policy. “Our... taken sides in the ongoing Libya civil war by supporting the Libyan National Army (LNA) led
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Energy tops agenda as FM heads to Israel
PoliticsForeign Policyso that a relevant meeting (3+1), could take place during Blinken’s visit to Greece at the end... the Greek Minority in Istanbul, Imvros and Tenedos to the brink of extinction.” On Saturday, during... as well as the Turkish-Libya memorandum. “We will continue to deconstruct calmly and soberly
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Greek, Turkish FMs keep ties on even keel as OSCE cooperation pays off
PoliticsForeign Policyelected during last Friday’s ministerial meeting former Turkish Ambassador Feridun Sinirlioglu as its... Turkey submitted at the international organisation the so-called Turkey-Libya Memorandum (2019... following the Russian invasion. During this period, both Foreign Minister Gerapetritis and deputy
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ND courts voters with hardline migration bill as pressure grows over farming subsidy scandal
PoliticsGreek Politicsduring the discussion of the bill that total migrant flows into Greece have been reduced, and only boat arrivals from Libya give cause for concern. OPEKEPE reactions Mitsotakis also used the cabinet... that Mitsotakis had overseen five rural affairs ministers and six heads of OPEKEPE during his terms in office
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Athens hopes strengthening of US ties brings geopolitical benefits
PoliticsForeign Policyis currently talking with both sides in Libya; very recently he held talks in Turkey and has also met... that it is indifferent to developments that concern Greece. On Friday, during his speech at the P-TEC summit... during the conflict in Gaza that has left Greece as one of the few EU member states which still has
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Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
PoliticsForeign Policyof President Trump, diplomatic sources acknowledge. Libya One country that is at the centre of interest for both Athens and Washington is Libya. The US is already including the North African country in a 4+1..., Turkey and Libya, aiming at resolving maritime disputes and, more specifically, the delimitation
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Parties take another look at granting vote to Greek expats
SocietyGreeks who have emigrated during the crisis. Background As it stands, most Greeks living abroad... claim Greek descent. This is clearly an outside estimate, and not a very reliable one. Only a subset.... The National Commission on Human Rights adopts a higher estimate of 699,118 emigrants between 2008 and 2015
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Newsletter 396 - 06/10/2023
was a symbolic gesture intended to correct the poor impression made by Kasselakis during his campaign, when he... on next year’s primary surplus estimate, which nearly doubles to 2.1 pct of GDP, some 5.05 billion.... Private consumption will continue to grow by 1.6 pct, though slower from the 2.5 pct estimate of 2023
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Revised GDP data shows 1.9 pct growth in 2019, taking 2017-2019 upward streak to nearly 5 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyAs part of the second estimate for the national accounts and the regular cycle of base year... and the annual series base year to 2015, from 2010. The second estimate of the previous year usually... international organisations and during an interview in the weekend, even the usually optimistic, governor
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