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Amid lack of communication, overflights add to Greek-Turkish tension
PoliticsForeign Policy, they allegedly launched a flare which landed on Greek soil. These two incidents may not be part... Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos and the Chief of the National Defense General Staff, General... defence ministers, Hulusi Akar and Nikos Panayiotopoulos held talks recently regarding a sort
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Tourism sector struggles as it prepares for full reopening in July
PoliticsGreek Politicswith high infection rates which may fall foul of a tighter regime, three markets - the UK, USA and Russia... days, Deputy Civil Protection Minister Nikos Hardalias will be conducting a whistle-stop tour of 18.... On Wednesday, government spokesman Stelios Petsas called on SYRIZA to expel former Minister of State Nikos
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Erdogan's Hagia Sophia move adds to complexity, uncertainty of Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign Policy, but not on the scale some in Athens may have expected. The US State Department issued a rather moderate... Minister Nikos Dendias stressed, though, in an interview with Skai TV on Sunday: “We should avoid... interview. He added that just before the meeting, along with his Cypriot counterpart, Nikos
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SYRIZA goes on offensive over Covid-19 and economic reforms, but internal rifts persist
PoliticsGreek Politicshis ideas, may have to be postponed. Factions The task of presenting an appealing, credible... the notion as a false dilemma. Among them, former Speaker Nikos Voutsis who described as “absolutely... in the justice system, in which former Minister of State Nikos Pappas, a close associate of Alexis Tsipras
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No let-up in tension with Turkey as MPs prepare to approve maritime boundary deals
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government is handling the flare-up well and, more broadly, whether the Greek position may also... Nikos Dendias. Although it is the culmination of diplomatic efforts over the last few years... and his government. The Greek prime minister, along with Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias, have argued
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Athens, Ankara dally over date for talks as Maas prepares fresh visit
PoliticsForeign Policypresidency may be trying to avoid yet another discussion on Turkey as Cypriot President Nikos Anastasiades...The foreign ministers of Greece and Turkey, Nikos Dendias and Mevlut Cavusoglu held their first meeting in a year on Thursday on the sidelines of the GLOBSEC Forum, in Bratislava. On “neutral” soil
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Athens assessing lay of land as Cyprus talks approach and UK seeks new role
PoliticsForeign Policymay also offer to put on hold its plans for Varosha as a concession. Additionally, it is expected... President Nikos Anastasiades to coordinate their actions ahead of this new informal meeting... Raab gave to his Greek counterpart, Nikos Dendias during their talks last Tuesday, in London
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Greece set to reopen embassy in Libya as it seeks better ties with Tripoli
PoliticsForeign Policyvisited Athens in January 2020 and was received by the Greek prime minister. Since last May when... by Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias as the pair try to rekindle relations between Greece and Libya. Athens... Minister Nikos Dendias recently met with new UN Special Envoy for Libya Ján Kubiš. During the meeting
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A brief lexicon of the Cyprus issue negotiations
AgoraState outside the agreed parameters that sketch what may be an acceptable compromise. The price for not reaching a mutually agreed settlement is their geographical segregation. *Nikos Skoutaris.... Follow him on Twitter at @NikosSkoutaris. Nikos Skoutaris
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Athens reacts to Turkey developments, stance of EU allies on arms
PoliticsForeign Policyintends to raise the issue of the sale of military weapons to Turkey. He underlined that this may... to sell an aircraft carrier to Ankra has not gone down well in Athens. Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias... Mitsotakis and Nikos Dendias raised the issue with Spain in October 2020. Germany expectations Apart
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