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Greece, Turkey launch new round of talks as Libya sea deal casts shadow
PoliticsForeign PolicyForeign Minister Nikos Dendias is due in Brussels on Monday to attend the General Affairs Council which will focus, among other things, on the ongoing developments in Libya. According to media... in Libya on November 29, 2019. The inclusion of the memorandum’s sea zone maps in the UN's database
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ND doubles down on stricter migration policy, riling opponents
PoliticsGreek Politicsof migrants reaching the country from Libya. The measures include a three-month suspension... with Libya are troubled and the EU’s attempt to build ties with General Khalifa Haftar, the military leader of eastern Libya, ended in failure this week. It is expected in Athens that another effort
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Greece as an energy hub: Reality or wishful thinking?
EconomyFeatureseconomic growth is tiny and fragile. Investors have been avoiding Greece for most of the crisis... huge potential thanks to ample wind, solar and geothermal supplies. At a time when the EU’s
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Newsletter 228 -15/11/2019
imposition of tiny minorities”. Visible policing has been one of the hallmarks of the New Democracy... involved in the Attica-Crete electricity interconnector and the construction of solar parks. A joint
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Primary budget surplus in Nov at 1.2bln euros, 2013 target in reach
Economy, thereby remaining above the 4 billion mark for a fifth consecutive month. The Jan-Nov figure... primary surplus at general government level at 812 million, with the 11-month state budget figure
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Newsletter 285 - 19/02/2021
investment budget came to 4.24 billion euros. Net revenues came to 3.85 billion euros, below target by 812... upon the release of the final budget execution bulletin due on Jan. 25. Meanwhile, Greece is pulling
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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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Greek primary budget surplus doubles to 835 mln in Jan but below target
Economyof 812 million incorporated in the 2014 budget. MoF sources suggest that an agreement with the troika
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Drop in revenues drives Jan central government primary cash deficit to 149 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government primary cash balance recorded a deficit of 149 million euros in January 2015 from surplus of 812 million last year, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). The central government net balance also displayed a deficit of 217 million from surplus of 603 million in January
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Greece on alert over Turkish maritime plans, senses EU backing
PoliticsForeign Policyof Angela Merkel’s diplomatic advisor, Jan Hecker. The main aim of the meeting was to bring the two... conditions do not allow surveys in the area. Some others also point to developments in Libya, which... factor that complicates the situation especially vis a vis Turkey’s involvement in Libya and its
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