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Where is the EastMed pipeline heading?
AgoraZone, the decision to send troops to Libya, the maritime agreement with the Tripoli-based government... Turkey of hosting Hamas offices in Istanbul where terror attacks are being planned. Is the EastMed
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A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
PoliticsForeign Policycountries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including... for the first time a high-level meeting on Libya on November 12, in Paris. Greece had been excluded twice from
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Athens defends Gaza stance as balanced, offers role in humanitarian corridor
PoliticsForeign Policyof Hamas. In the speech he gave within the framework of an Economist conference in Athens on Monday... defeat of Hamas. He also praised the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank, saying that it has... law, stressing the need to provide humanitarian assistance and condemning Hamas’s action. He also
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Mitsotakis shrugs off scandals to hit back at foreign policy critics
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Libya, Mitsotakis reiterated his government’s position that the Turkey-Libya maritime agreement... the rival factions in Libya, allowing Libya to press territorial claims with backing from Ankara... a loophole to fast-track the proceedings and to shield Karamanlis from potential felony charges
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Greek competitiveness rank remains low as tax, bureaucracy create obstacles
EconomyFeaturescompared to where it lags. Many of the poor scores in the subpillars reflect areas where Greece’s lenders... scores were noted in the subpillars of the effect of taxation on incentives to invest (137 out
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Clash over institutional interference primes political mood ahead of local elections
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Chinese officials over Huawei’s efforts to counter US efforts aimed at limiting the telecom giant’s expansion. The claims were made in the wake of a New York Times article that alleged Huawei’s.... Georgiadis denied having any kind of inappropriate relationship with Huawei and insisted that he
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PM makes delayed Israel visit to offer support, express concerns about humanitarian impact
PoliticsForeign Policywhose member was kidnapped by Hamas forces. The Greek side’s stance is based on EU principles... with Israeli’s political leadership, the Greek PM expressed clear condemnation of the Hamas terrorist attack... be released by Hamas, and actions should be taken to prevent a humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Mitsotakis
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Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
PoliticsForeign Policyand the island of Crete. "We want to make an opening with Libya as a whole, so that we can finally... located in the area between Greece and Libya," Mitsotakis said in an interview with ANT-1 TV, last Monday. It appears that Athens has decided to begin surveys in response to the recent Turkish-Libya
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Parties diverge over Gaza conflict in wake of UN vote abstention
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the Middle East after initially having broadly similar positions in the immediate wake of Hamas’s... the ballot cited the lack of reference to Hamas and the hostages it is holding as their main reasons... the need for civilians in Gaza to be protected, as well as Israel’s right to defend itself against Hamas
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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... Venizelos also criticized the use of emergency powers to suspend asylum proceedings. In his address
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