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Newsletter 77 - 10/06/2016
Green light for bailout tranche Prior actions completed with signing of Hellenikon MoU The Eurogroup Working Group (EWG) gave the first green light to the disbursement to Greece of the next bailout.... This sparked and immediate and strong reaction from the opposition and commentators for two key
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IMF's Article IV consultation notes progress, reiterates low long-term growth outlook
EconomyMacroeconomyremains positive, with strong real GDP growth, improving public finances, and a declining debt-to-GDP... over 50 percentage points since 2020. Strong tax revenue, bolstered by efforts to reduce tax evasion... investments, particularly in infrastructure and the green transition. Further, sustained reforms
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Mitsotakis, Erdogan keep distance at UN as summer moratorium draws to close
PoliticsForeign Policyon the issue of Libya which will take place on the sidelines of the UN Assembly under the initiative of Italy...” by its agreement with Libya. Greece says that its agreement with Egypt annuls the Turkey-Libya... with a new, legal and permanent government in Libya and sign a maritime agreement with its southern
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Greece's 2015 budget: A breakdown of all the key figures
EconomyMacroeconomyimprovement in liquidity as well as the further positive impact on budget figures from the strong GDP rebound... a positive impact on general government fiscal figures of 852 million (0.47 percent of GDP) in 2013
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Newsletter 472 - 25/07/2025
scrutiny following a series of diplomatic setbacks. Relations with Libya have soured, culminating in two... stance on Libya, reflecting broader unease about the state of Greek diplomacy. Current government.... On Libya, Mitsotakis reiterated his rejection of the Turkey-Libya maritime deal, describing it as legally
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Newsletter 92 - 14/10/2016
a nosedive of 21.7 percent in the previous month, ELSTAT figures also showed. The strong rebound... the baby of a refugee after she arrived on the island. As the grandmothers, once refugees themselves... might have to get a boat and leave, and have my baby on board. Wherever I’d end up, I’d want someone
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Athens treads cautiously as Ankara keeps prodding in Aegean
PoliticsForeign PolicyMediterranean. In the view of some analysts, Turkey can leverage its position vis-à-vis the European Union and the United States across several conflict zones, particularly Libya, the Eastern... will have a strong presence in the area, but there will be no military action unless the vessel enters
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Energy tops agenda as FM heads to Israel
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece’s strong ties with the new government led by Benjamin Netanyahu. He is the first European... regarding Greek-Turkish relations, especially in view of Israel’s rapprochement with Ankara. Athens... as well as the Turkish-Libya memorandum. “We will continue to deconstruct calmly and soberly
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No let-up in tension with Turkey as MPs prepare to approve maritime boundary deals
PoliticsGreek Politicsas Turkish provocations in the East Med, including its own maritime agreement with Libya... with Italy, have largely been hailed in the Greek media as diplomatic successes and a strong response to Turkey’s probing in the Aegean. The overwhelming view in Greece is that Athens has responded
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Mitsotakis raises alarm over Hormuz, Turkey and new geography of European security
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMiddle East policy as balanced and multi-faceted, pointing to strong ties with the UAE, Saudi Arabia... when Mitsotakis turned to Turkey. He urged northern European partners to adopt a “360‑degree” view... Greek concerns about Turkey’s revisionist rhetoric, instability in Libya and migration flows
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