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Economic situation biggest worry for Greeks, latest Eurobarometer shows
Society, Greeks view the economic situation (40 percent), the public finances of member states (33 percent... Europeans (38 percent), immigration is now seen as the main issue facing the EU in 20 member states (up..., unemployment came first in 19 member states, including Greece, where 56 percent identified
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Benefits and banana skins for Greece in EU-Turkey refugee deal
PoliticsForeign Policydirectly from Turkey rather than Greece. Apart from the reluctance of many member states to consider the idea, there were also numerous legal obstacles to overcome as Turkey is not an EU member. However... of the areas where the plan falls down as it is unlikely the numbers that the EU member states will be willing
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Majority of Greeks now view EU in bad light, survey indicates
Society28 EU member states, also showed that Greeks are the least concerned about terrorism and the most... member state except Greece, where only 28 percent viewed it as a concern. In eight states – Ireland... at EU level, mentioned by 19 percent of Europeans, and stood in second place in nine member states
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Newsletter 87 - 09/09/2016
percent in 2013 to 28 percent in 2014, the biggest fall among the EU member states. The Hellenic... distribution of refugees among member states. On Monday, updated figures from the European... to the application of the rule, which so many member states have blatantly flouted, there seems
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Greece below EU average in social protection, with pensioners getting lion's share
SocietyEurostat shows. While the 28 member states of the EU devoted 28.7 percent of GDP on average to social... in 2014 in the 28 member states, that share was highest in Greece, where 65 percent of social welfare... between member states. After Luxembourg (whose 188 rate is inflated because much of its benefits are paid
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Greeks most sceptical in EU about country's future, their voice counting in Europe
Societytwo points on the previous survey. Only 17 percent of Greeks – the lowest rate of all 28 member... to their respective countries (98 and 97 percent) than the citizens of the other member states to theirs... had the lowest rate of all member states. As regards the question whether EU membership has been
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Greece tries to navigate through uncertainty in Western Balkans
PoliticsForeign Policyblow against Gruevski. Xhaferi, a former member of the DUI party was also an active member of UCK... VMRO–DPMNE party is EPP member, not to block the formation of a new government led by the main
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EU migration survey paints picture of lives of non-native population in Greece
Societyimmigrated to an EU member state in 2015. Greece was one of 11 EU states which reported.... The trend in the EU member states tended to show that non-nationals had a higher rate than nationals... to play in reaching this goal since in some EU Member States they form a significant proportion
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Refugee returns to resume despite concerns over rights and conditions
Societymake their claim in the member state responsible. This means the first country of entry into the EU... for the country to fulfill its obligations as an EU member state. Those deported to Greece will have... September 2015. Of the pledges made by other member states to accept asylum claimants from Greece
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China's footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agoravarious EU member states regard the region primarily through the prism of political instability... of countries are absent. For one, it should be noted that Greece is not a member in the 16+1 arrangement. It has an observer status. Furthermore, neither is Kosovo a member, nor do Turkey and Ukraine participate
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