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Greece, Turkey launch new round of talks as Libya sea deal casts shadow
PoliticsForeign PolicyForeign Minister Nikos Dendias is due in Brussels on Monday to attend the General Affairs Council which will focus, among other things, on the ongoing developments in Libya. According to media... in Libya on November 29, 2019. The inclusion of the memorandum’s sea zone maps in the UN's database
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Greek effort to heal rift with Balkan neighbours may have come too late
PoliticsForeign PolicyA quadrilateral meeting between Greece and three of its Balkan neighbours that took place in Thessaloniki recently may provide a springboard for an improvement in relations that have been severely tested by differing views on the handling of the refugee crisis. The April 21-22 meeting
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Skopje first stop for Kotzias in effort to settle Balkan issues
PoliticsForeign Policyto see FYROM's NATO accession not only due to an increased Russian presence in the Balkan region
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Athens takes stock after PM's first talks with Erdogan, Balkan leaders
PoliticsForeign Policywith a number of Western Balkan leaders on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. Albania’s Edi Rama
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Greece aims to bolster Balkan role to dull impact of EU veto for Skopje, Tirana
PoliticsForeign Policyways to approach North Macedonia as well as the “group of six” Western Balkan states to strengthen
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Greece holds Western Balkan meeting to reaffirm support for neighbours' EU prospects
PoliticsForeign Policyappeared to approach its Balkan policy with awkwardness. A turning point for Greece’s approach towards
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Athens seeking Mitsotakis-Erdogan talks as Ankara suggests arbitration for disputes
PoliticsForeign Policythat the Greek Prime Minister did not set out any kind of strategy or plans for the Balkan region nor did... to Greece Burak Ozugergin to Ta Nea. Ozugergin suggested that the two sides should start a discussion
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Athens insists maritime spatial planning plans do not obstruct talks with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policytreaty with Libya in November 2019 was rejected by Greece as unlawful as the two countries... islands are controlled by Greece, with the latest expansions in 1913, following the Balkan Wars... in which the main prize was Libya, and its vast oil resources. Turkey protests that it is being hemmed
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Turkey and Western Balkans top Greek agenda at European Council
PoliticsForeign Policyallies. Turkey carries a particular influence in Libya, a country of a special interest to Italy... process for the de facto reunification of Libya and called on all sides to avoid violence... that is also making the effort to revive the European perspective for the Western Balkan nations
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Beyond conspiracy theories: How mismanagement shaped vaccination in Albania
Agora. For example, a BIRN profile on notorious anti-vaxxer Alfred Cako highlighted how Albanian broadcasters have gladly given Cako and many of his ilk a large platform to spew misinformation about
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