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Mitsotakis faces pivotal talks with farmers as Mercosur deal adds to complexity of standoff

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 08:35:00 GMT

culls have yet to be delivered, fuelling frustration and mistrust. Mercosur The talks come against the backdrop of the EU’s recently concluded trade agreement with Mercosur — Brazil, Argentina... a heavily skewed agricultural trade balance with Mercosur countries: imports worth 452.1 million in 2024

EU–Mercosur deal promises gains for industry, risks for agriculture

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 08:46:00 GMT

Tensions around the recent Mercosur trade deal are far from settled after the European Parliament...–Mercosur trade deal, which took two and a half decades to negotiate, establishes a vast trade zone... for high-value European industrial products. Mercosur will abolish high import duties on key

Newsletter 491 - 23/01/2026

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:29:00 GMT

translate into durable political support.EconomyEU–Mercosur deal promises gains for industry, risks for agricultureTensions around the recent Mercosur trade deal are far from settled after the European.... The EU–Mercosur trade deal, which took two and a half decades to negotiate, establishes a vast

From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions

Mon, 27 May 2024 05:08:00 GMT

advantage, putting it in control of energy flows between producing and consuming blocs. Greece’s own...’ (ENTSO-E) 10-year plan putting it a step closer to PCI designation, it is awaiting the results... advisor, Nikos Tsafos, who posted recently on LinkedIn, “that’s why we are so keen to expand our

Government fails to break deadlock in dispute with farmers as SYRIZA loses MEP

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:42:00 GMT

on other demands, such as opposing the EU-MERCOSUR treaty and allowing the vaccination of livestock... response Opposition parties have backed most of the farmers' demands, while putting forward their own

Dispute with farmers set to escalate as government offer rejected by holdouts

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:41:00 GMT

of farmers. Mercosur Similar charges are laid against New Democracy for its handling of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, which emerged as a key issue during the farmer’s protests. On Tuesday... producers. Marinakis argued that on balance the Mercosur deal offered new export opportunities

Newsletter 190 -18/01/2018

Fri, 18 Jan 2019 07:58:00 GMT

into the transatlantic security alliance. Additionally, Moscow criticised Athens for putting forward an agreement... billion euros and was below target by 611 million. Monthly net revenues totalled 5.34 billion euros

Reactions to reshuffle continue as government seeks fast track prosecution of former minister

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT

. On Monday, Deputy Energy Minister Nikos Tsafos came under fire from opposition parties over... to show understanding for some of Turkey’s claims in the Aegean make Tsafos unsuitable to hold such a sensitive post. Tsafos, who had previously served as Mitsotakis’s advisor on energy, was forced

Scrutiny of govt, PM prompts deputy minister to quit

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 12:53:00 GMT

had falsely claimed, or incorrectly given the impression, that he had obtained an MBA from Columbia... the impression he graduated from Columbia. In fact, he said he simply attended some classes there and was unable... with Kathimerini in 2017, he had claimed he graduated from Columbia. Meanwhile, reports also

Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020

Fri, 11 Dec 2020 07:38:00 GMT

PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...