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Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025
unanimous election of Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis as its president for the next two... the prime minister’s office, aides are left wondering how these signals will resonate with the Greek... to be going from one crisis to the next. Although Eurogroup responsibilities will demand much of the Greek
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Farmers threaten more action after inconclusive meeting as Karystianou courts controversy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreek farmers left their meeting with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday frustrated... consultation, suggesting that Greek society ought to debate the issue more openly. She framed... with ultranationalist Greek Solution (41.7 pct combined “very” and “quite likely”), Orthodox hardliners Niki
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EU–Mercosur deal promises gains for industry, risks for agriculture
Economy, to channel a share of industrial gains back into vulnerable agricultural regions. For Greek... vast land resources and much lower production costs. By contrast, Greek farms are typically smaller... a double standard: Greek beekeepers, for instance, must follow strict EU environmental rules, yet they face
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Greece faces new regional risks as Middle East tension escalates
PoliticsForeign Policythe safety of Greek citizens who live and work in the region, or who were there as visitors and are now stranded in countries of the wider Middle East, to the dangers facing Greek‑owned and Greek‑managed... a travel advisory urging Greek citizens to avoid travel to Israel, the Palestinian territories, and Iran
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Athens balancing diplomacy and defence amid Middle East turmoil
PoliticsForeign Policy, a widening gap between Europe and the United States is becoming evident, further complicating Greek... has implications for Greek–Turkish relations, as Turkey has reacted to Greek military deployments... in Athens. However, the United States has already made extensive use of Greek infrastructure
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France and Greece upgrade defence pact as regional and political risks loom
PoliticsForeign Policybetween France and Greece, under the leadership of Macron and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis..., economy, migration, technology, environment, education and culture. Greek government sources echoed..., for his part, stressed that the Greek‑French partnership could serve as a model for Europe, particularly
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Boost for travel balance as arrivals rise by 83.5 pct in first two months of 2023
EconomyMacroeconomymillion euros. Arrivals were 572,600 in February, up 80.6 percent from 2022. EU arrivals were 256,300... 167.9 million euros. Non-EU intakes were 266.8 million euros. In total, arrivals showed a rise
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Travel balance up to May rises by 30.7 pct as arrivals soar by a third
EconomyMacroeconomy. Arrivals were 2.51 million in May, up roughly 14 percent from 2022. EU arrivals were 1.5 million... receipts were 1.46 billion euros. Non-EU intakes were 1.42 billion euros. In total, arrivals showed
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Travel surplus rises to 5.06 bln in June as arrivals soar by 26 pct in 6M
EconomyMacroeconomy. Arrivals were 4.3 million in June, up roughly 18 percent from 2022. EU arrivals were 2.64 million..., arrivals showed a rise of 26 percent in 2023 and came to 10.06 million visitors. For the same period
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Rise of 17.3 pct in arrivals by Sept means receipts already exceed 2019 record
EconomyMacroeconomymillion euros. Arrivals came to 5.14 million in September, up 12.7 percent from 2022. EU arrivals were..., arrivals showed a rise of 17.3 percent in 2023 and came to 27.79 million visitors. For the same period
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