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A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
PoliticsForeign Policycountries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including... for the first time a high-level meeting on Libya on November 12, in Paris. Greece had been excluded twice from
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With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
EconomyMacroeconomyprimary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4
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Budget execution shows surplus of 811 mln at start of 2014
EconomyMacroeconomy1 billion euros compared to the initial estimate of 812 million incorporated in the 2014 budget... the ESA-95 methodology. Thus, the equivalent MoF projection of 812 million under EAP stands at 3.9
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Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
PoliticsForeign Policyof President Trump, diplomatic sources acknowledge. Libya One country that is at the centre of interest for both Athens and Washington is Libya. The US is already including the North African country in a 4+1..., Turkey and Libya, aiming at resolving maritime disputes and, more specifically, the delimitation
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Covid-19 data prolongs wait for re-opening amid new clash over policing
PoliticsGreek Politicsby a policeman. The day is usually marked by demonstrations, often ending in violent clashes between... appeared to show a policeman destroying flowers that had been laid at the spot where Grigoropoulos
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Newsletter 288 - 12/03/2021
some protestors pulling a policeman off his motorcycle and beating him. The police suggested... as “appalling” and focussing on the serious injuries suffered by the policeman. We warned against
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Spate of crimes tarnish ND's law and order image, force changes
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis was due to attend on Friday the funeral of the 31-year-old policeman who was hit earlier...”, with the latest being the fatal stabbing this week of a policeman in a Thessaloniki bar, have shaken
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Wage ruling gives gov't immediate fiscal headache, political one may come later
PoliticsGreek Politicson Wednesday but will not be able to use any of this money to pay back military personnel and policemen... retroactively from August 2012. This would force the coalition to pay back the money those affected... to their salaries. A lower court that deals with wage issues ruled in December that judges’ pay should
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Gov't adopts patchwork of measures to overcome liquidity problems
EconomyProgramme: 310 million on March 6, 348 million on March 13 and 581 million on March 16. The last tranche... remaining 310 million relate to 90 percent of HFSF current cash reserves that until the end of 2015
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PM briefs EU leaders on migration stance as Turkey tries to pin blame on Greece
PoliticsForeign Policythat Turkey has usually interpreted it. Libya There is a possibility of a ceasefire in Libya within the next.... But, according to government spokesman Steffen Seibert, Merkel told Haftar that the situation in Libya... that will take place in Libya's international waters aiming to preserve the UN arms embargo. The new
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