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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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ND courts voters with hardline migration bill as pressure grows over farming subsidy scandal
PoliticsGreek Politicsof failed asylum seekers and was putting pressure on the country’s EU partners to contribute more... arrivals from Libya give cause for concern. OPEKEPE reactions Mitsotakis also used the cabinet
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Deadly collision throws spotlight on government’s migration policy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe crossing from Libya, and for which the Greek Ombudsman recommended disciplinary charges against..., with Shipping Minister Vassilis Kikilias putting the blame for the incident on people traffickers
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IMF comments, blog leave no doubt credible debt relief has to be agreed soon
EconomyProgrammeAlmost two weeks after the publication of its Article IV consultation report on Greece, including its updated debt sustainability analysis, the IMF published on Thursday evening a blog with the Fund’s perspective on dealing with sovereign debt. The article is written by Sean Hagan, general Counsel
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Athens pleased with Washington talks despite lack of definitive US position on Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyactions in the East Med and Libya. The Greek government has many times since Tuesday tried to play down... replied: “when you're talking about Libya, we're discussing with President Erdogan, we're discussing... talked about that subject specifically — Libya and what's going on. We'll be talking to Russia
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SYRIZA looks to eat further into ND's poll lead in final week of campaign
PoliticsGreek Politics-measures imposed by the IMF, including the cutting the base tax rate from 22 to 20 percent, would be re-assessed based on the prevailing conditions. It has not all been plain sailing
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Political world unites behind victims of sex abuse, but remains divided over policing proposals
PoliticsGreek Politicsas Greece’s #MeToo moment, the high-profile public support for Olympic sailing gold-medallist Sophia... in a magazine interview with a description of an incident in which a senior official in the sailing... at an international event. While the initial response was muted, with the Hellenic Sailing Federation
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Turkey maintains maritime pressure as Athens and Ankara court Haftar
PoliticsForeign Policyas Chevron’s decision to submit a proposal for two blocks south of Crete despite the Turkey-Libya... spatial planning (MSF) last April, but since then is trying to leverage its footprint in Libya... the Turkish-Libyan memorandum. Belgacem Haftar, the son of Khalifa Haftar and director of Libya’s
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