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Mitsotakis's wildfire narrative comes under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicson evacuations means that the fire service is largely focussed on clearing out villages and town’s..., this time from Alternate Interior Minister Stelios Petsas, who claimed that the National Observatory
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New Himare elections pose fresh challenge for Greek-Albanian relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens is questioning the result of the local municipal elections on Sunday in Albania’s southwestern town of Himare and the victory of ruling Socialist party’s candidate Vangjel Tavo due to doubts..., former interior minister Taulant Balla said that despite his call on July 22 for a speedy two-day
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Newsletter 231 -06/12/2019
reaching an agreement with Libya last week to delineate maritime borders in the Mediterranean. Athens has labelled the deal “illegal,” arguing that Libya’s prime minister does not have the legal... for the conservatives, who currently have 158 out of 300 seats in the House. There is a belief among many
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In Washington, Mitsotakis stresses economic recovery, geopolitical importance as IMF departure announced
PoliticsGreek Politicsinto the talks at the White House. He described the relationship between Athens and Washington as being... a maritime agreement with Libya that infringes on Greece’s sovereign rights. Some commentators... with Libya is “null and void” because it ignores the exclusive economic zones of Greece’s islands, which he
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Newsletter 266 -18/09/2020
2020, Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed. According to the revised data, on average, house prices... of Mediterranean hurricane Ianos. Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the badly-hit town of Karditsa on Tuesday, a day
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PM relies on patchwork of measures to keep Covid at bay as jab uptake flags
PoliticsGreek Politicseuros for each vaccination house call, and 20 euros for each shot administered at a surgery. Meanwhile... the top of government is becoming increasingly frantic. On a visit to a hospital in the town of Halkida
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Newsletter 351 - 16/09/2022
the atmosphere as the countdown to the national vote in 2023 begins. Standing in front of a backdrop at TIF... year and 17.5 pct in July 2020. House prices Having endured nine consecutive years of falling property prices, including a decline of close to 13 pct in the last quarter of 2012, house prices have been
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Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
PoliticsForeign Policyand the island of Crete. "We want to make an opening with Libya as a whole, so that we can finally... located in the area between Greece and Libya," Mitsotakis said in an interview with ANT-1 TV, last Monday. It appears that Athens has decided to begin surveys in response to the recent Turkish-Libya
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Bailout talks, SYRIZA bickering continue - no definite end date for either
PoliticsGreek Politicson Tuesday, are taking place against a backdrop of ongoing bickering within SYRIZA despite... meant that ex-Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis had committed treason. Panousis's superior, Interior
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Greece left isolated on migrant crisis, with bailout talks finely poised
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat this is happening against the backdrop of the bailout deliberations where, again, Greece’s... Mouzalas went into an informal meeting of European Union interior ministers on Monday on the back
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