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Outrage at Sunak snub mixed with unease at PM's handling of Marbles talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsnegotiations for the return of the sculptures in light of the press leaks regarding a potential deal... disquiet at home, given that such a deal would be at odds with the Greek stance of demanding full... an ally to countries like the UK. Velopoulos noted that the UK had recently signed a defence deal
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Government talks up privatisation benefits, but opposition questions success story
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe deal boosted the valuation of the Athens Stock Exchange. In a subsequent interview with Skai... state assets as part of a debt restructuring deal with the country’s creditors has not lived up... to its shareholders as part of the IPO deal. The article also notes that several enterprises under
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Government touts upgrades to civil protection amid early start to wildfire season
PoliticsGreek Politicsto deal with the annual threat from wildfires in light of record-breaking destruction in the summer... government has acknowledged that changes are needed to deal with the heightened risks posed by climate... protection programme which he said would equip the authorities to deal with “a new reality
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Foreign policy tops political agenda as relations with Greece's neighbours come under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politics-wing of his party, which is strongly opposed to the deal. Reports suggest that SYRIZA will propose... the name deal was problematic from the start, justifying ND’s strong resistance to it at the time... depict the name deal as a betrayal of Greek interests. Rama rally On Sunday, the spotlight also fell
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Newsletter 459 - 11/04/2025
” deal on trade between the European Union and the United States was possible, while simultaneously... position, adding, “I know him, he is a good man. I appreciate his comments”. Trump said a fair deal... that the EU is working on a deal with China to lift tariffs on electric vehicles and work on a minimum
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Government hopeful of weathering subsidy scandal despite public’s finger of blame
PoliticsGreek Politicshas suffered. Karamanlis statement In the meantime, the government also has to deal with the ongoing... a coalition deal after the first national elections that summer. This was regarded as an exceptional... deal with the country’s creditors. This is the line that the former PM has consistently stuck to over
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Podcast - Main character energy: Greece vies for leading fossil fuel role
AgoraSea gas exploration deal a ‘vote of confidence’ - Kathimerini Greece signs first long-term deal to supply Europe with US LNG - Reuters Athens and Kyiv sign LNG deal as Greece adopts US energy agenda
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Labour agreement hailed by government as restoration of pre-crisis rights
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the bailout programmes, after the social partners shook hands on a deal to extend collective... by collective agreements and the goal of the relevant EU directive is to reach coverage of 80 pct. The deal...’ federation (SEV). In practical terms, the deal lowers the threshold for extending sectoral agreements
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No surprises in Trump’s NSS for Greece as Athens outlines Ukraine position
PoliticsForeign Policyan agreement to facilitate the transport of US liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Ukraine. The deal... such as Iran and Turkmenistan. It has extended its gas deal with Russia for only one year, while promising... Ukraine and the uncertainty surrounding a peace agreement. Should such a deal be reached, some diplomats
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Dispute with farmers set to escalate as government offer rejected by holdouts
PoliticsGreek Politicscriticism of the government for supporting the deal, which farmers claim will disadvantage Greek producers. Marinakis argued that on balance the Mercosur deal offered new export opportunities... leader Nikos Androulakis had pledged to farmers that he would continue to oppose the deal on the grounds
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