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Greece pinpoints flaws in Turkey's Aegean claims
PoliticsForeign Policya cut-off effect on the coastal projection of Turkey, towards Libya’s shores. Also, being on the “wrong... than its own surface.” Ankara also recently claimed that even an island of the size of Crete cannot have a cut-off effect on the coastal projection of Turkey to the Libya’s shores. Athens believes
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Outsider Kasselakis on track to lead SYRIZA after securing key backers
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis rather than his leadership rivals. A prospective victory would.... Libya debacle The government, meanwhile, is facing criticism over its handling of the deaths of five members of a Greek humanitarian rescue mission in Libya under unclear circumstances. The victims
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Government turns attention to migration, hoping to avoid another front before EP vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the government ranks about a spike in arrivals from Libya, particularly on the island of Gavdos, south of Crete... reclaiming second place. The GPO survey for Star TV put SYRIZA’s support (as measured by voting intentions... up to 6.5 pct. No other party registered more than 3 pct in the GPO survey. The poll also
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Unhappy voters struggle to find alternatives as PM faces fresh attack from veteran conservatives
PoliticsGreek Politicssliding more than two percentage points to third. Communist Party KKE and Greek Solution... parties are struggling to put out an appealing message while protest parties hope to catch... with the neighbouring country and of picking the wrong faction to ally with in Libya. Karamanlis voiced
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Mitsotakis-Erdogan meeting scheduled as Athens and Ankara eye quieter summer
PoliticsForeign Policyas an illegal maritime memorandum between Turkey and Libya, which cast doubt over the continental shelf.... For more than 15 years these talks have never stopped even though they have not produced tangible... talks with diplomats at the Foreign Ministry but not at a ministerial level. Athens has been put
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Lenders put together proposal that may leave Tsipras struggling
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe details of the proposal Greece’s lenders are set to put to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in the next few days have begun emerging, raising questions about whether the Greek leader will be able to convince his party to support an agreement. Following Monday night’s meeting in Berlin, it appears
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Lenders to put onus on Tsipras with offer to wrap up review
PoliticsGreek Politicshis prize. If, for instance, any meaningful discussion is put off until after the German elections
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Effort to keep Greek-Turkish ties on even keel put under stress
PoliticsForeign Policy” with Greece or put on hold talks with the Greek side, the same sources note. Officials also have to consider
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Reshuffle and handouts put on ice as New Democracy closes ranks ahead of local elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsand regional elections. Mitsotakis has put paid to growing speculation about an impending reshuffle
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BoG reveals figures for repatriation and banknotes returning to banking system
EconomyBankinginflow of 430 million, which is lower than the respective figure of 560 million recorded in the two-year... banknotes, the monthly repatriation of funds worth 470 million over the last 17 months was more than... in the July 2015 – November 2016 period stood at 180 million, which is substantially higher than
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