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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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Coalition considers options for addressing pension system sustainability
EconomyProgrammefor elders and not only for pensioners in an effort to cover also the uninsured elders. On the funding
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PM gets no change out of opposition leaders on US trip, electoral law
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Libya or any other actions that Athens deems provocative. Tsipras, though, went a step further... Democracy will struggle to build such a big alliance. The SYRIZA leader said flat out that his
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Bomb blast fuels political clash as ND limits Tsipras's options on name deal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMP Haris Theoharis is joining the centre-right party. Theoharis had previously been an MP with centrist To Potami, before leaving the grouping. Theoharis had served as secretary general for public... Parliament to ratify the Prespes Agreement. Theoharis had indicated until now that he was open
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Under scrutiny, government defends vaccine strategy
PoliticsGreek Politicsafter Tourism Minister Haris Theoharis was put under pressure on the BBC’s Hardtalk programme on Wednesday. Theoharis, in the UK to promote Greece as a tourism destination ahead of the May 14 opening... its population vaccinated. Theoharis questioned the claim, although the latest figures show
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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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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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Sparks to fly as coalition and SYRIZA clash over electricity sell-off
PoliticsGreek Politicsdiscussion at committee level was due to begin on Wednesday. PPC workers’ union, GENOP-DEI, is opposed.... SYRIZA sees this as an opportunity to strengthen its relationship with GENOP-DEI, one of Greece’s
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Electricity strike nipped in bud, leaving political loose ends
PoliticsGreek Politicsthreatening the strikers with arrest if they did not return to work. Their union, GENOP-DEI, announced... to end the protest. This swift move to nip GENOP-DEI’s action in the bud seems to have been due
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