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Athens prepares for Ukraine talks with Nuland as Dendias visits Odessa
PoliticsForeign Policyof sanctions against Moscow top the US Under Secretary of State Victoria Nuland’s agenda for her visit... with Washington’s allies, especially related to a possible new round of sanctions against Moscow... be held accountable”. Nuland’s agenda Following France, the US Under Secretary of State will travel
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Mitsotakis heads to Washington with defence, energy and investment at top of agenda
PoliticsForeign Policyof bilateral relations, as well as Greece’s cooperation with countries in the region like Israel (esp... the agenda of what will be the Greek premier’s second visit to Washington during his tenure. Last week... to highlight the country’s enhanced role as a “reliable” ally to the US in many different areas
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Turkey and Western Balkans top Greek agenda at European Council
PoliticsForeign Policyto confront Turkey’s revisionist views, especially on the status of the Greek islands in the Aegean... to demilitarise them. In fact, Turkey appears determined to raise the issue during NATO’s Summit in Madrid... Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s attitude during this week’s European Council will determine whether Ankara
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PM defends stance on Turkey and troubled electricity cable project
PoliticsForeign PolicyPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is planning to meet with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan... on the government’s future political and economic agenda, the Greek premier on Sunday dashed any hopes... officials, who feel the policy followed by the Mitsotakis administration does not serve Greece’s
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PM sets out case for third term, surveys global landscape and talks up constitutional reform
PoliticsGreek Politicsdomestic and international developments in some detail to defend his government’s record, acknowledge... to Europe’s shifting security architecture and the implications of Donald Trump’s presidency, before... if the first party surpasses a known threshold, and that will shape New Democracy’s campaign. He
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Newsletter 20 - 20/03/2015
Tsipras’s main task. His talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President François... billion euros in profits from the European Central Bank’s securities markets With the government... problem has become Tsipras’s main task. programme (SMP) in the days after the Eurogroup. Greece has
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Tsipras limits pledges and expectations in Thessaloniki
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s eagerly-awaited appearance at the Thessaloniki International Fair... relief relatively low, while stressing that economic recovery is close. Tsipras’s speech on Saturday evening was largely an attempt to justify his government’s uncomfortable 12 months in power, while
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Greece sees Turkey close to crossing 'red line' in Aegean
PoliticsForeign Policyisland of Farmakonisi last Friday. Greece’s Foreign and Defence ministries were on alert on Friday..., Friday’s incident came after Ankara had reassured Athens through diplomatic channels that tension... the incident as “a serious violation of international law.” The same sources underline that “Turkey’s
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Summit to usher in a new stage of EU-China relations
Agorais the EU’s second biggest trade partner after the US, while the EU is China’s biggest. The EU and China... of Chinese president Xi Jinping to Italy and France. Rome’s flirtation with Beijing’s landmark Belt and Road... of Understanding with Beijing, without weighing the geopolitical risks and growing concerns about China’s
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Turkey continues Aegean jostling as Athens sends envoy to Syria, renews backing for Western Balkans
PoliticsForeign PolicyUnresolved bilateral issues continue to cause friction in Greece’s relationship with Turkey...’ efforts to join the European Union. This time it was Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu who... tension. So, we could say that this is a matter of routine”. He also repeated Ankara’s claims that two
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