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Does the EU Commission suffer from optimism bias? (Part 1)
AgoraThis blog post is based on Chapter 8 of a new book: “The Macroeconomy of the European Union... Reports. “European Economy Institutional Papers are important reports analyzing the economic situation and economic developments prepared by the European Commission's Directorate-General for Economic
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Greece and Albania seek to leave Beleri case behind in 2024 after year of turmoil
PoliticsForeign Policy(COREPER), who met just before the last European Council, Greece noted that “it expects Albania... but not a European one, as Athens had already framed it. There has been some pressure from both the Spanish... Athens that it is one of the staunch supporters of the Western Balkans’ European perspective
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Government turns attention to migration, hoping to avoid another front before EP vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWith one eye on the upcoming European Parliament elections, and the fear that many voters will use..., in the company of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni. With European Parliament elections approaching and the government already trying to resolve
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MEPs agree to keep Tempe file open despite government's efforts to conclude inquiry
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the 57 victims in the accident appeared before a European Parliament committee again. Maria... of law to be upheld. She also suggested that the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) should revoke.... Karystianou also called on the PETI committee to ask the European Public Prosecutor’s Office to share
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Greece's relations with neighbours in Western Balkans becoming more complex
PoliticsForeign Policyconcern. The current geopolitical and political atmosphere in the region is a worry for the European... to the country’s next step on its European course. VMRO-DPMNE rejects Sofia’s demand for constitutional... feel more secure in their European hopes. The Greek government has not yet convened any High-Level
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North Macedonia's new president triggers diplomatic row with Greece on her first day
PoliticsForeign Policyas well as the country’s prospects of joining the European Union. The announcement underlined..., as well as progress in the latter’s European course, depends upon the full implementation... Macedonia’s European accession course, directly threatening the country with a veto in the next phase
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Athens wary of North Macedonia PM's intentions, hopes for EU support over name issue
PoliticsForeign Policyhis center-left predecessors’ efforts to lead his country into the European Union. He said the new... domestically as well as externally. The European Commission has already begun to urge North... in the Ministerial Meeting on the European Perspective of the Western Balkans last Friday, Foreign Minister
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Greece out of fiscal spotlight, but economic imbalances still a worry
EconomyThe European Commission announced last week that it started an excessive deficit procedure.... In the European Commission recommendations that were published this week in the context of the European semester, there is not even a hint that Greece will fail to deliver on its fiscal commitments
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New Himare elections pose fresh challenge for Greek-Albanian relations
PoliticsForeign Policyto block Albania’s European accession process. Beleri and both of the candidates that stood on Sunday..., Beleri was elected to the European Parliament with Greece’s governing conservative party... the issue of Tirana’s need to respect the European acquis, and has cast doubt on the integrity
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Athens moves to avoid repeat of EU division over migration policy
PoliticsForeign Policyare absolutely united on this and I want to repeat it because our positions in the European Council... the European Union. This is a decision that must be taken by the member states of Europe themselves... or refugees, who have entered the European continent illegally in the first place,” he added. The Greek
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