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Latest Tempe report kicks off political storm as government claims vindication
PoliticsGreek Politicsopposition parties. On Tuesday, a report by a team at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA... not suit its narrative, and of cherry-picking elements of the NTUA report which back its story
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ND directs fire at PASOK over Tempe as ruling party’s MPs grumble over land decree
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Athens (NTUA) into the causes of the blaze which contributed to the deaths of some of the 57 victims... Pavlos Marinakis argued this week that “PASOK is more exposed than other parties” after the NTUA report
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ND doubles down on stricter migration policy, riling opponents
PoliticsGreek Politicsof migrants reaching the country from Libya. The measures include a three-month suspension... with Libya are troubled and the EU’s attempt to build ties with General Khalifa Haftar, the military leader of eastern Libya, ended in failure this week. It is expected in Athens that another effort
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PM pledges handouts amid discontent and gripes over coronavirus strategy
PoliticsGreek Politicsreached 310. Mitsotakis’s chief of staff, Akis Sketsos, indicated that the government will monitor... in Parliament on Thursday, during which he was roundly criticised by opposition parties for failing
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Opposition keeps spotlight on arms deal as coalition looks for way out
PoliticsGreek Politicsa resolution, following a 368 to 221 vote, to call on the EU to impose an arms embargo on Saudi Arabia... to the left of SYRIZA, including Popular Unity and Sailing for Freedom, which were set up
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Newsletter 310 - 01/10/2021
PoliticsFull speed ahead for warship, defence deal with FranceGreece believes that it took a significant step this week to upgrading its defence capabilities but also bolstering the country’s geopolitical standing after agreeing to purchase at least thr...
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Newsletter 236 -24/01/2020
profits to fund investments, and putting in place a smoothing mechanism that would allow the transfer... and the subsequent furor over Greece’s exclusion from the Berlin Conference on Libya, much
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Blinken visit highlights Greece's growing role as key regional partner
PoliticsForeign Policy, including through the newly constructed Interconnector Greece-Bulgaria, which is putting Bulgaria..., after their national elections. The Libya issue was also raised by the US official, who distanced
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Tragedies bring period of calm in Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign Policythe resumption of talks in due course. It should also be noted that the Turkish side is putting... emerged in recent years, especially following the signing of the Turkey-Libya memorandum, or related
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Fires cast growing shadow as new shipwreck probe is announced
PoliticsGreek Politicsthree deaths to occur during these summer’s wildfires, putting a slightly different complexion... of migrants travelling from Libya to Italy drowning in the Mediterranean, off the coast of Greece
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