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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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The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context
EconomyFeaturesgovernment figures have been drip-feeding hints of a post-MoU relaxation to a desperate domestic... for 2019, which aim to harmonise the relatively more generous existing pensions with the more modest
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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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China’s Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agoraattributed to the acquisition of the steel mill Zelezara Smederevo by China’s He Steel Group for Euro 46... Lending Construction Corridor 11 350 Ongoing Cross Border Highway Construction 2016 He Steel Group Investment Steel Smederevo 46 Ongoing Modernisation Investment 2016 Official Lending Rail Reconstruction
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Newsletter 310 - 01/10/2021
PoliticsFull speed ahead for warship, defence deal with FranceGreece believes that it took a significant step this week to upgrading its defence capabilities but also bolstering the country’s geopolitical standing after agreeing to purchase at least thr...
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Athens expands survey area off Crete, signs MoU with Egypt
PoliticsForeign PolicyExclusive Economic Zone. In 2019, before signing its memorandum with Turkey, Libya reacted against...). This was calculated by moving its median line northwards. After the signing of the Turkey-Libya memorandum in 2019, new data was generated and Libya could argue that the entire area south of Crete
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Piraeus Port Authority announces profit increase for 2015
EconomyBankinglargest cruise ship in the world, the Quantum of the Seas, the largest newly built ship to visit
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European Commission evaluates impact of bailout programme
EconomyProgrammeand means-tested pension components. 4) Consolidate and harmonize the different SSFs. 5) Phase out state financed exemptions and abolish nuisance charges financing pensions. 6) Gradually harmonise
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Athens pleased with Washington talks despite lack of definitive US position on Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyactions in the East Med and Libya. The Greek government has many times since Tuesday tried to play down... replied: “when you're talking about Libya, we're discussing with President Erdogan, we're discussing... talked about that subject specifically — Libya and what's going on. We'll be talking to Russia
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How will Trump's tariffs affect Greece?
Agorafrom these exemptions due to limited export volumes in these industries. EU aluminium and steel... if their products are classified as EU imports. Additionally, Greece’s steel imports from countries like China and Turkey may be affected by a proposed EU-US “steel wall.” The Trump administration is equally
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