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A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
PoliticsForeign Policycountries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including... for the first time a high-level meeting on Libya on November 12, in Paris. Greece had been excluded twice from
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Government warned to brace for repercussions of farm payments clean-up
PoliticsGreek Politicsaffected by the ongoing sheep pox outbreak. Opposition parties, however, say the payments..., the handling of the sheep pox outbreak, and long-standing compensation delays turning the traditionally
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Dispute with farmers set to escalate as government offer rejected by holdouts
PoliticsGreek Politicsspecific to their sector, including compensation for flocks culled in response to sheep pox. Meanwhile... to sheep pox. Mitsotakis’s opponents argue the lack of a robust government response to farmers’ demands
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Newsletter 490 - 16/01/2026
of grievances, including energy prices, the impact of the climate crisis, compensation for a sheep pox... the reform of OPEKEPE, the subsidy payment agency, and for failing to respond effectively to sheep pox
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With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
EconomyMacroeconomyprimary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4
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Budget execution shows surplus of 811 mln at start of 2014
EconomyMacroeconomy1 billion euros compared to the initial estimate of 812 million incorporated in the 2014 budget... the ESA-95 methodology. Thus, the equivalent MoF projection of 812 million under EAP stands at 3.9
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Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
PoliticsForeign Policyof President Trump, diplomatic sources acknowledge. Libya One country that is at the centre of interest for both Athens and Washington is Libya. The US is already including the North African country in a 4+1..., Turkey and Libya, aiming at resolving maritime disputes and, more specifically, the delimitation
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France and Greece upgrade defence pact as regional and political risks loom
PoliticsForeign Policyand delivering practical solutions. Renewed engagement with Libya The visit of Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis on Monday to Tripoli, Libya, marked a significant step in revitalising bilateral... was another key topic during Monday’s talks. Gerapetritis noted that flows from western Libya to Greece
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Reshuffle of limited scope, ambition suggests elections on horizon
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor Lafazanis as he was harangued on live TV by residents of Kareas, eastern Athens, when he visited
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SYRIZA tweaks auction rules to appease MPs, defends clean exit narrative
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government tweaked on Thursday its amendment regarding property auctions in order to secure the full support of SYRIZA MPs, who had earlier harangued ministers about the provisions relating to protests against foreclosures. Justice Minister and Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos had to hold
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