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Athens promotes role as energy hub as PM prepares for talks in Washington
PoliticsForeign Policy. Athens also decided to postpone the bilateral dialogue on confidence building measures.... the northeastern Greek city of Komotini and Stara Zagora, in central Bulgaria. That includes... on the Greek side since the contractor missed the deadline to deliver it by the end of 2021. The Greek
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Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence
AgoraGreece is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its war of independence, which began in 1821 and allowed Greeks to free themselves of Ottoman rule and oppression, and form their own nation-state. To mark this occasion, we spoke to Sakis Gekas, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Chair of Modern
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Greece and Albania seek to leave Beleri case behind in 2024 after year of turmoil
PoliticsForeign Policythat the issue needs to be resolved. However, Edi Rama recognized the case as a bilateral issue... that this case could become an obstacle to both bilateral relations and Tirana’s European hopes. However... up his duties.” Albanian Foreign Minister Igli Hasani admitted last week that “there are negotiations
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Helped by trading gains, Eurobank posts 305 mln in Q1 profits
EconomyBankingEurobank posted an adjusted net income of 305 million euros in the first quarter of 2022 (Q1), compared to a profit of 72 million euros last year. Core pre-provision income (PPI) rose by 10.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in Q1 to 240.4 million euros, with 62.1 million euros of loan loss provisions
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Public deficit and democratic duty
Agorafollowing a presentation at the London School of Economics. “Members of the general public have a duty... what triggered Greece’s crisis is a matter of democratic duty. Nick Malkoutzis
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No fear of the bear? Bilateral economic relations between Germany and Russia
Agorabilateral (economic) ties with Russia. Germany's economic interests in Russia are significant before... champion). More specifically, bilateral trade has fallen from 80 billion euros to 52 billion since 2012...), food and agricultural produce. By contrast, the bilateral foreign direct investment landscape shows
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Defence agreement, views on Turkey attract most interest during Pompeo visit
PoliticsForeign Policyas it leads to an upgrade of bilateral relations with the US but also because it seeks returns in regards... of European & Eurasian Affairs, the US side is seeking to improve its bilateral cooperation and make it clear... of the S400 which is of a particular interest for the US. Upgraded role? The debate that has begun
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Tsipras calls snap elections after heavy defeat that puts ND on course for clear majority
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras called snap elections on Sunday after SYRIZA suffered a heavy defeat in the European Parliament elections, making it virtually impossible for him to hold on until the end of the government’s term in September. New Democracy was on course late on Sunday to win
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Pandemic takes heavy toll on Greek workers, study finds
EconomyFeaturesof poverty. Losing a job comes at a particularly heavy price in Greece, since after two years
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OECD sees heavy hit from pandemic, gradual recovery in 2021 picking up pace in 2022
Economyto 13.5 percent in 2022. Exports will suffer a heavy hit this year, declining by almost a quarter
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