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Much riding on EU approval of plan to cap energy prices
PoliticsGreek Politics 11/05/2022 - 14:26
The government is hoping to receive approval from the European Commission for its plan, set out by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in a recent televised address, to cap energy prices for consumers – a policy that is the main weapon in New Democracy’s bid to fight back against the cost-of-living crisis and its political opponents.
Athens promotes role as energy hub as PM prepares for talks in Washington
PoliticsForeign Policy 02/05/2022 - 11:34
In a highly symbolic move aimed at underlining the determination of Balkan countries to find alternatives to Russian gas, the Prime Ministers of Greece, Bulgaria, North Macedonia and Serbia will meet on Tuesday in the northeastern Greek city of Alexandroupolis.
Under increasing domestic pressure, govt awaits EU signs for response to energy security threat
PoliticsGreek Politics 28/04/2022 - 12:50
Russia’s decision to act on its threat to cut off gas flows to Poland and Bulgaria in a row over sanctions has sharpened the government’s focus on the security of national energy supplies.
Effort to keep Greek-Turkish ties on even keel put under stress
PoliticsForeign Policy 28/04/2022 - 12:23
The unofficial moratorium for calm relations between Greece and Turkey agreed recently by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has come under strain over the last couple of days.
Expulsion of diplomats moves Greece further away from Russia, focus turns to energy
PoliticsForeign Policy 11/04/2022 - 11:39
Bilateral relations between Greece and Russia entered uncharted waters after Athens made yet another momentous foreign policy decision by deciding to declare last week 12 Russian diplomats personae non gratae.
Parties re-work strategies as clearer picture emerges for election run-up
PoliticsGreek Politics 04/04/2022 - 14:50
There is widespread acceptance among the Greek media and political commentators that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has dropped any thoughts of holding snap elections in the coming months, partly as a result of the battering his New Democracy party is taking due to the cost-of-living crisis.
Athens prepares for Ukraine talks with Nuland as Dendias visits Odessa
PoliticsForeign Policy 04/04/2022 - 12:34
The Russian invasion of Ukraine, its geopolitical implications and the economic consequences of sanctions against Moscow top the US Under Secretary of State Victoria Nuland’s agenda for her visit to Europe, including Athens.
New Democracy's lead narrows amid cost-of-living worries, mixed feelings over Ukraine
PoliticsGreek Politics 23/03/2022 - 12:42
Price hikes are a growing source of concern for Greeks according to the latest opinion poll, which also suggests that support for the New Democracy government has slipped rapidly in the last few days.
Athens encouraged by agreement on EU's Strategic Compass
PoliticsForeign Policy 22/03/2022 - 11:51
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has triggered momentous changes in the Euro-Atlantic security strategy.
Mitsotakis prepares to meet Erdogan as Greek ties with Russia collapse
PoliticsForeign Policy 09/03/2022 - 09:43
Against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is set to meet Turkey’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday, in what will be their first talks on Turkish soil rather than neutral territory.