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Greece persistently bottom of the list for EU gender equality
Society. The Gender Equality Index scores member states and the EU average to see how far they are from reaching... the lowest incidence out of several EU countries for intimate partner or family member homicide..., there remains a need for more structural change in all domains and Member States.”
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EU digital certificate seen as boost for tourism against backdrop of worsening pandemic
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe Commission and member-states concerned about the potential for discrimination. The Commission’s... of an EU-wide travel document has achieved sufficient consensus among member states to be put... the effectiveness of the certificate, noting that the proposal does not preclude individual member states from
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Greece hopes beaches won't be empty again this summer, but vaccination numbers say otherwise
Agoraof the earliest vaccines to become available, that the EU allocates to member states on a population basis... countries, as well as in EU member states, such as Hungary - but also limiting the potential speed... by an EU member state. Allowing for conservative purchasing decisions, delivery of vaccines
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Ex-PMs engage in public spat, highlighting contrasting approaches to Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyfor Cyprus to become an EU member state without having resolved the islands reunification issue first. That was one of Greece's major foreign policy achievements since most EU member states were opposed... not account for the fact that few EU countries wanted Turkey to become a full member state and that Turkey
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Athens looks to bolster ties with African states, beyond Libya
PoliticsForeign Policyits role. As an EU member state, Greece could amplify its influence in a largely unstable region... with Turkey for the purchase of Turkish drones. But Rwanda is a G20 member and holds the vice chairmanship... (OIF) is Rwandan. Greece holds the status of an observer at the African Union and is a full member
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Athens reacts to Turkey developments, stance of EU allies on arms
PoliticsForeign Policyof concern. Nevertheless, Ankara is still getting indirect support from some EU member states..., government spokesman Yiannis Economou underlined that “it is self-evident that EU member states... to defend European principles and values against continuous Turkish provocations against EU member states
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Govt rushes in new energy measures as Brussels decision on gas price cap deferred
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs the European Commission and EU member states continue to wrestle with proposals for some form... the support of 15 other member states. The proposal was not among the measures agreed... from the European Commission and some of the northern member states. In the latest twist
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Reflections on Greece's balance of payments
Agoraand the combined other 18 member countries of the euro area. We have taken the euro area as a whole because... currency, there is no exchange rate factor that distinguishes one member from another. All face the same... to keep track of the transactions with abroad, but Eurostat receives data from member countries’ central
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Does the EU Commission suffer from optimism bias? (Part 2)
Agoraunderperforming member states will experience future productivity growth well in excess of the better performing member states. Future average EU27 productivity growth per employed person a year thus jumps... that member states (strategically) adopt this scenario as their own (for which there is evidence[2
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Greece and Albania seek to leave Beleri case behind in 2024 after year of turmoil
PoliticsForeign Policyin. In in a written statement filed with the Council of the EU in the context of the EU member-states’ ambassadors... against the views of 26 EU member states – that this is reason enough to disregard the otherwise effective... for everyone to look at the big picture – and this applies to both candidate countries and EU member
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