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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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Migrant boat tragedy forces temporary halt on election campaigning
PoliticsGreek Politicson Wednesday. The sinking of a fishing boat believed to be carrying migrants from Libya to Italy has claimed... of migrants, while MeRA25 leader Yanis Varoufakis blamed the “fortress Europe” policy for the deaths
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Renewed concern over East Med as Turkey aims to resume drilling
PoliticsForeign Policyand designated to enforce the UN Security Council Arms embargo on Libya in place since 2011.... were not acquired by Greece under international law and that they are Turkish territory. In Libya
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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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To Potami aims for rapid rise to third spot in Greek elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsliberal parties, Drasi, threw its weight behind To Potami this week. Drasi has tried for a number... to a broad audience. Drasi gained 1.8 percent in the May 2012 elections and teamed up with another liberal... media coverage than other smaller parties. Drasi always found it difficult to convince voters
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Turkey looms large in 2022 foreign policy agenda, which includes Balkans, US and Russia
PoliticsForeign Policywith illegal agreements (i.e Turkey-Libya maritime memorandum) that stand against the International..., the Greek side is expected to put emphasis on deepening the co-operation with the Western Balkan
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Blinken visit highlights Greece's growing role as key regional partner
PoliticsForeign PolicyBalkan countries; this is something that Washington appreciates and even upgrades Athens..., after their national elections. The Libya issue was also raised by the US official, who distanced
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