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IMF appointment sends ripples of discontent through SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreek official at the IMF, Thanos Katsambas. Panaritis’s background, including her work at the World... also played a key role on Katsambas’s decision to quit his post. The country’s IMF representative
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New Democracy and PASOK ponder next moves after election defeat
PoliticsGreek Politicscoalition is able to stabilise its position or whether it will be in danger of collapsing quickly. PASOK... (with 4.68 percent it was beaten by Independent Greeks into seventh place among the seven parties
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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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Athens mulls next move after Ankara writes to UN over maritime boundaries
PoliticsForeign Policy. The second is based on the belief that such a move could put in danger the future... in Syria and with Libya. Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias tweeted on Sunday that “Greece, united
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Athens responds to Erdogan's accusations as Mitsotakis readies UN address
PoliticsForeign Policyslammed Athens for employing policies that put migrants’ lives in danger. "We see that Greece's... Turkey -Libya memorandum, the Turkish leadership has made specific choices that do not leave any room
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Unhappy voters struggle to find alternatives as PM faces fresh attack from veteran conservatives
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the neighbouring country and of picking the wrong faction to ally with in Libya. Karamanlis voiced... to persuade the EU of the danger posed by the neighbouring country. Although the two former prime ministers
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Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020
PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...
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Budget deficit of 6.38 bln in Aug confirmed; target beaten due to one offs
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the first eight months of 2021, compared with a deficit of 5.48 billion in the same period last year, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data showed on Monday....
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VAT and income taxes buoy revenue performance as primary surplus target is beaten in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance in September was confirmed at a surplus of almost 6 billion euros, compared to a surplus of 52 million euros in the same month of 2022, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Wednesday....
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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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