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Athens angling for tougher EU stance on Turkey ahead of summit
PoliticsForeign Policyis pending since the last meeting between the Foreign Ministers of the two countries last October... US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo slamming Turkey during a virtual meeting of NATO foreign... sources revealed. For some analysts, however, Pompeo was using his last NATO meeting to inflame
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Ryanair flight interference casts shadow as FM prepares to meet Russia's Lavrov
PoliticsForeign Policybloc sees Belarus as being well within Russia’s sphere of influence. The meeting between the Greek... is expected to top the agenda, especially following the informal UN meeting in Geneva last month... meeting, as are developments in the Balkans, where Greece would like to appear especially active
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Turkey's Varosha move adds new complexity to Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign Policyfollowing the June meeting between Erdogan and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. During official... of the European Council’s meeting in March. “Turkish aggression cannot go unanswered. As always, our answer... the chances of them restarting were almost zero following the recent informal UN meeting in Geneva
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Athens trying to step up Western Balkans engagement to counter Turkey's influence
PoliticsForeign Policywere made following the Greek FM’s meeting with his counterpart from Kosovo, Donika Gervalla-Schwarz... and Serbia in recent days would suggest. In fact, following the third meeting of the Turkey-Serbia High-Level... Kosovo, Athens is aiming to strengthen relations with Pristina. Following his meeting with his
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Athens encouraged by agreement on EU's Strategic Compass
PoliticsForeign Policymeeting in Brussels later this week are expected to endorse the plan in the presence of US President Joe... and better coordination on investment in new military technologies. Arriving at a meeting of foreign... and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, told reporters ahead of the meeting. Foreign Minister Dendias stated
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Effort to keep Greek-Turkish ties on even keel put under stress
PoliticsForeign Policyweapons to Ukraine. During a NATO defense ministers’ meeting at Ramstein Air Base in Germany, Washington... for Greece’s own defence capabilities. Speaking at the Ramstein meeting organised at the initiative of US... sources, Dendias is due to visit The Netherlands in May for a meeting with the International Court
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Athens bracing for fresh tension with Turkey, sends letter to UN
PoliticsForeign Policy. Following a ministerial meeting in Ankara, Erdogan said: “in my meeting with him (Mitsotakis), we... and an unreliable partner. In response to Erdogan’s rebuke, during a cabinet meeting on Friday.... In a statement published in Ta Nea on Saturday, Nikos Dendias argued: “It is obvious that Turkish aggression
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Greek-Turkish relations at standstill as Athens counters Ankara's claims
PoliticsForeign Policyat the highest level, but also on issues of the so-called “positive agenda”. A scheduled meeting between... stance just after the meeting between Mitsotakis and Scholz. The German Chancellor announced after the talks that Greece had agreed a swap deal to deliver arms to Ukraine. Just a day after the meeting
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Newsletter 342 - 17/06/2022
but questions remainIt took an extraordinary meeting by the ECB’s board to ease some of the recent pressure... meeting this week that it will take steps to avoid fragmentation in the monetary policy transmission... of a new instrument to control spreads in the eurozone. After last week’s regular meeting, when the ECB
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PM brushes aside spying scandal, lowers expectations for handouts
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis chaired on Wednesday his first cabinet meeting since the phone-tapping scandal... International Fair (TIF). This was one of the main messages to emerge from the meeting as Mitsotakis told... talk The local media suggested that Mitsotakis also wanted to use Wednesday’s meeting as an opportunity
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