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IMF outlines areas in which Greece needs further reforms, where it should apply caution
EconomyProgrammebuilding also need to be identified and remedied, the IMF notes. The Fund again cautions against... that a comparative cost-benefit analysis of the proposals by the HFSF and Bank of Greece are needed before proceeding
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Athens aiming to boost EU-Balkan momentum
PoliticsForeign Policynegotiations. In the meantime, new ideas have emerged again about a “decoupling” of Albania and North..., archaeological and educational issues is proceeding slowly, while the committee tasked with finding a solution
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Surprise handout announcement provokes storm of criticism from opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsagain that the health system will hold, noting the effect of the private sector requisitioning... that vaccinations are still not proceeding at the desired rate, and that while there is high demand for booster
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Migratory flows and maritime rights create Libya conundrum for Athens
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe issue of Libya is a concern again for the Greek government and its diplomats. However... Libya on July 8 and to engage directly with local authorities. “Given the situation and observing a possible use of migration for political ends, we also need to be able to engage with the various
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Government's relationship with Stournaras teeters again
PoliticsForeign Policyon a collision course again. Relations between the two parties reached a low point last year, when... to turn on Stournaras again when State Minister Nikos Pappas suggested that the central bank chief
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Summit to usher in a new stage of EU-China relations
Agorathey see as Beijing’s incremental slide into European territory. Heated debates on Huawei... or the telecoms sector, as the dispute over 5G and Huawei shows. Lastly, the million-dollar question
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Orthodox Christianity survey reveals strong influence on Greek society
Societyof the religion compared to other regions where Orthodoxy is practiced, such as sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America... in sub-Saharan Africa, growing to 15 percent in 2010. In terms of population, the country
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Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021
Vaccines turn political PM announces compulsory jabs for some, prompting first major anti-vax protest Amid concerns about an approaching fourth Covid wave hitting Greece this summer, the government announced the start of compulsory vaccinations this wee...
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EU Council sidesteps sanctions, puts focus on constructive Greek-Turkish talks
PoliticsGreek Politics, and calls on Turkey to accept the invitation by Cyprus to engage in dialogue with the objective... and Cypriot courts, calling for Athens to engage with Ankara in exploratory talks over the delimitation... Turkey to take a more constructive stance. The exchange highlights again, though, that any
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Greek-Turkish enmity to continue as polls loom, sea borders come into play
PoliticsForeign Policyto engage in aggressive rhetoric, while Athens seems unable to restore communication channels with Ankara. In reality, neither of the two sides is ready or willing to engage in genuine efforts to begin... his finger at Greece again. He accused Athens of trying to present its differences with Ankara
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