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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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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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France and Greece upgrade defence pact as regional and political risks loom
PoliticsForeign Policyand delivering practical solutions. Renewed engagement with Libya The visit of Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis on Monday to Tripoli, Libya, marked a significant step in revitalising bilateral... was another key topic during Monday’s talks. Gerapetritis noted that flows from western Libya to Greece
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Coalition considers options for addressing pension system sustainability
EconomyProgrammeFund (NAT) will remain autonomous for their non-pension activities. On supplementary pensions
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Notable increase in grants to social security sector leads to budget primary deficit in Nov
Economy. These mainly relate to: 1) Grants to Seamen’s Pension Fund – NAT (at 76 percent of the FY target of 1
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Gov't submits reform plan that raises contributions and cuts future pensions
EconomyProgrammeRetirement fund (NAT) will remain autonomous for their non-pension activities. 2) Unified methodology
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What Greece’s draft agreement with lenders foresees on labour and pension reforms
EconomyProgramme-pension activities of the Agricultural Insurance Organisation (OGA), Seamen’s Retirement Fund (NAT
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How Greece sleepwalked off a cliff in 2009, in black and white
Agora, NAT, OAEE, OGA), contributions to local governments and higher tax returns. It is beyond any
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Amid lack of communication, overflights add to Greek-Turkish tension
PoliticsForeign Policyon the sidelines of NATO Summit, in London in early December. Libya concerns Athens is also closely monitoring Turkey’s efforts to enhance and stabilise its presence in Libya, supporting the UN-recognised government in Tripoli. According to press reports, Turkey maintains five frigates closely to Libya
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Athens assessing lay of land as Cyprus talks approach and UK seeks new role
PoliticsForeign Policy-Cypriot sides have many issues to consider ahead of new Cyprus talks. Libya developments Greece... and the Prime Minister of Libya by the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum in Geneva. A statement released... and the Government of National Accord of Libya, in Tripoli. As a diplomat, Menfi served the regime
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