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Meeting of Greek, Turkish foreign ministers raises hopes for constructive dialogue
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe first official meeting between the recently appointed Greek and Turkish foreign ministers... on the future developments and the implementation of the specific agreements. The fact the meeting... the difficult period of the Greek-Turkish relations, which preceded the meeting of PM Kyriakos
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SYRIZA readies itself for election battle, Mitsotakis pledges pension overhaul
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA meeting of SYRIZA’s central committee on Monday is expected to clear the path for the cabinet... is looking like an extended and bitter election campaign. The meeting of SYRIZA’s committee is expected... Interior Minister Panos Skourletis to take on the job but that the latter is reluctant to do so
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Speculation about May elections revived by SYRIZA officials' comments
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Alexis Tsipras had indicated following a meeting with the head of the Church of Greece... seen as way of meeting, in part, SYRIZA’s pre-election pledge of pushing for a clear separation... polls in May. SYRIZA MP Nikos Fylis became the latest high-profile member of the leftist government
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Mitsotakis gears up for Erdogan meeting as US backs improved ties
PoliticsForeign PolicyAs Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis prepares for his first meeting with Turkish President Recep... in light of the upcoming meeting that Mitsotakis is due to have with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of NATO’s Summit, in Vilnius, next week. Their last meeting took place in April
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Athens claims Ankara meeting smoothed relations despite lack of progress on key issues
PoliticsGreek Politicstalks in Ankara which were notable for their cordial atmosphere. The meeting took place in the context... “been killing themselves in there”, before expressing satisfaction with the outcome of the meeting... up to the meeting that it planned to extend its territorial waters, while Ankara issued an open-ended
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Mitsotakis meeting with Erdogan paves way for more meaningful Greek-Turkish talks
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece and Turkey have agreed to re-start their relations following last week’s meeting between... encounter in 16 months. The meeting took place against the backdrop of the two leaders’ recent re... in the East Mediterranean and should not be lost. Within this context, during a meeting with European
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Meeting of Greek and Turkish foreign ministers not expected to yield breakthrough
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens is not expecting any major developments in the upcoming meeting between the foreign... is optimistic or pessimistic ahead of Gerapetritis’ meeting with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan... for two scenarios that could emerge from the November 8 meeting. The first, which is rather unlikely
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Cancelled leaders' meeting in US emphasises stalemate in Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe cancellation of a planned meeting in New York between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis... of the scheduled meeting between Mitsotakis and Erdogan at the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.... During last week the cancellation of the meeting of the two leaders caused heated political debate
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Debt, fiscal path still divide lenders ahead of Washington Group meeting
EconomyProgrammeAll eyes will be on Friday’s meeting of the so-called Washington Group at the sidelines... lenders will provide greater clarity about the upcoming programme exit. The meeting marks another... date proposed for staff-level agreement to be reached (SLA) was the Eurogroup meeting on May 24
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Newsletter 361 - 02/12/2022
and the finance minister in recent days, the mood appears to be on the mend and in the meeting expected... leader Nikos Androulakis squarely on the agency’s former head Panagiotis Kontoleon, who was forced... its shadow cabinet last week. In a move which is believed to be indicative of Nikos Androulakis’s
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