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Welcome to Berlin: Mitsotakis meets Merkel
This Thursday the new Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis travels to Berlin for his inaugural meeting with representatives of the Germany government, most prominently Chancellor Angela Merkel. His official visit to the German capital is the second leg of his European travels, having visited Paris and met with President Emanuel Macron the week before.
Contributor: Jens Bastian
Categories: Europe (289), Politics (407), Greece (519)
The oil and gas debate Greece is not having
In the bitter politics of the memoranda years, major points of agreement among political parties were scarce - at least in terms of rhetoric. One of the few exceptions to this rule was the programme for oil and gas exploration and exploitation in Greece.
Contributor: Olivier Vardakoulias
Categories: Europe (289), Politics (407), Economy (341), Society (149), Greece (519)
From a tsunami of debt to some sense of normality
Greece’s debt managers outlined in the budget process that started last October their main goals for public debt management in the first post-bailout year.
Contributor: Yiannis Mouzakis
Categories: Economy (341), Greece (519)
Continuity and priorities
The first signals from the new government in Athens vis a vis its foreign policy is that there will be continuity on how Greece is dealing with unresolved issues with neighbouring countries and how it sees cooperation with friends and allies.
Contributor: Alexandra Voudouri
Categories: Europe (289), Politics (407), Greece (519)
Promises, promises
A narrative evolved in the build up to Sunday’s elections, which has continued in the aftermath of New Democracy’s resounding victory.
Contributor: Nick Malkoutzis
Categories: Politics (407), Economy (341), Greece (519)