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Greece offers Turkey earthquake support, recalling 1999 thaw in relations
PoliticsForeign Policyof Greek-Turkish bilateral relations. The developments that took place 24 years ago generated... by the political elites in both countries and took many foreigners by surprise. In fact, it paved... since two earthquakes that took place in between one month’s time, changed in a definitive moment
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Athens wary of North Macedonia PM's intentions, hopes for EU support over name issue
PoliticsForeign Policy. However he and his government took the oath under the constitutional name and avoided what the country’s... to her country as Macedonia while she took the formal oath of office. This sparked a strong reaction..., Gerapetritis took a tougher stance: "The state and the political leadership of North Macedonia has chosen
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Health system in the spotlight after government reforms falter
PoliticsGreek Politicscritics’ protestations. On Wednesday, MPs for centre-left PASOK took issue with Georgiadis’s praise... leader Nikos Androulakis took up the cause of hospital workers on the island of Samos, who reported... proved ineffective. Just 12 percent of doctors in the system reportedly took up the option of being
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Newsletter 436 - 11/10/2024
to be held by 2027. In the first round of voting last Sunday, Androulakis took 29.6 pct... votes more than his experienced rival. Doukas, who only took up his position at Athens City Hall... government and New Democracy since it took office in 2019. Boosted by solid revenue performance since
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SYRIZA leadership settled in first round as Famellos looks to build on rare moment of unity
PoliticsGreek Politicsrepresentation of left-wing politics. Famellos took 49.4 pct of the votes, compared to 43.5 pct... notable that the turnout on Sunday was less than half the 148,821 SYRIZA members that took part... from innovation to foreign policy, where he took a hard line in relation to discussions with Turkey
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Newsletter 474 - 05/09/2025
. It only took the Greek labour markets five years to go from the pre-crisis number of people... market is a fair reflection of its economic record, having added over 430,000 jobs since it took... by its opponents, and continued under New Democracy, which came to power in 2019. When SYRIZA took
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A varied set of views on China
Agoraof inferior quality to that of western goods. In short, while Greeks are not disposed negatively... in their eyes. Nor do they envy life and work in China, and find Chinese commodities of inferior quality
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Debt relief or debt restructuring for Greece?
Agora. It took no less than European Commissioner for Employment Laszlo Andor of Hungary to get... exercises that took place in 2012. With a debt-to-GDP ratio that is above 170 percent Greece would again
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Troika inquiry: talk to the organ grinder, not the monkey
Agoracreditor economies to change. It takes two to tango, and it took both debtors and creditors to lay a web... of French and German banks. Greece, like Ireland later, took one for the team. A painful adjustment
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Election results in Greece lift uncertainty, for now
Agora. Uncertainty took center stage. The Athens General Index plunged more than 15 percent within the course... ago took a toll. Hence, the government may now find itself with non-coalition MPs supporting its
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