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Newsletter 234 -10/01/2020
his first tour of Washington as Greek PM. Judging by the public remarks made by Trump before his... with Ankara, which escalated following Turkey’s decision to sign a maritime agreement with Libya... actions in Libya, as well as the two memoranda signed between Ankara and Tripoli. However, Turkey’s
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New Democracy seeks to counter with marine parks and migration policy, rhetoric
PoliticsGreek Politicsand his documentaries, and poetic remarks about the ocean’s fragility, added emotional texture... of migrants. On Saturday, for instance, he posted on X that: “The illegal immigrants who entered from Libya... to take this emergency action after a massive increase in arrivals from Libya on Crete and nearby
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Renewed concern over East Med as Turkey aims to resume drilling
PoliticsForeign Policywere not acquired by Greece under international law and that they are Turkish territory. In Libya... and designated to enforce the UN Security Council Arms embargo on Libya in place since 2011.... than the usual statements condemning Turkey’s actions. They may even consider the matter of less
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PM sets out winter relief measures, rules out change to electoral law
PoliticsGreek Politicsform a government after the next elections, based on a simple form of proportional representation... on the pandemic, displaying the usual operational shortcomings in dealing with natural disasters, being unable... Sunday’s press conference. In his responses, he stuck to the government’s usual line of defence
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Newsletter 82 - 15/07/2016
hints at changes to electoral bill Govt at loggerheads with judiciary over Siemens trial suspension... seats at all for the winning party in a general election, applies immediately. If the bill gets a simple
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Tsipras visit to Moscow confirms thaw in relations with Russia after diplomatic spat
PoliticsForeign PolicyPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s visit to Moscow last week and the warm remarks made by him and Russian President Vladimir Putin during a press conference that followed their meeting at the Kremlin... a more competitive market in the region, which would not be in Russia’s interests. Business as usual
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Running the wrong way: Rama's spat with the EU over vaccination underlines growing frustration
Agorawith non-Member States” such as Western Balkans, in spite of remarks that the pandemic crisis can only... electoral hopes for a third mandate. The usual tricks on the campaign book seem less appealing this time
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Greece targets seat on UN Security Council as North Macedonia row rumbles on
PoliticsForeign Policyto use the name Macedonia in his public remarks, during a press conference on Wednesday. “Whatever... representatives of the African countries will vote. The usual procedural attendance averages 180 out
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Time running out for government action out as water crisis deepens
PoliticsGreek Politicsthere are no other options. It is the hour of decisions.” His remarks set the tone for a week in which regulators... allows fast‑tracked works without the usual bureaucratic delays, though officials insist consumption
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EastMed, defence and energy dominate Pompeo's visit, leaving Athens satisfied
PoliticsForeign Policyis especially important as Russia continues to destabilise the region, especially in Libya,” Pompeo... of State Mike Pompeo’s remarks regarding Turkey and Eastern Mediterranean tension and the secretary’s
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