WA 859 1970 884 haftar larga hasani d... | Search | MacroPolis

Haftar defeats prompt Athens to take fresh look at Libya crisis

Tue, 26 May 2020 12:57:00 GMT

by Turkey has scored some victories over Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, are causing concern in Athens... reclaimed from Haftar’s forces. Last week, Haftar also lost the key airbase of Wuitya. Foreign... Halifa Haftar last November following the signing of the two memorandums regarding between Turkey

Turkey maintains maritime pressure as Athens and Ankara court Haftar

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 09:40:00 GMT

Benghazi-based leader Khalifa Haftar to sign it. Over the last couple of years, the Turkish government has been in close contact with Haftar and his sons to achieve this goal. In fact, a few weeks ago it became known that Haftar was invited to visit Ankara and meet Erdogan. Athens is trying to block

PM riles SYRIZA with remarks on EU anniversary

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:35:00 GMT

Greece marked on Thursday the 40th anniversary of its accession to what was then the European Economic Community, but remarks made in the presence of EU dignitaries by Prime Minister Kyriakos... for Greece, not a party-political gathering. SYRIZA referred to Mitsotakis’s remarks as “incendiary

Greece locked in talks with Egypt over monastery, struggles to gain footing in Libya

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 05:59:00 GMT

. Gerapetritis emphasised in his remarks the importance of these relations. “Our relationship with Egypt...) of Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar. Until very recently, Benghazi’s rulers were firmly against Turkey... in Tobruk and now, in Benghazi. But now it seems that Haftar appears willing to discuss

Excluded from Libya talks, Athens vows to block decisions that ignore sea border concerns

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 07:20:00 GMT

unchallenged, the Greek government invited the commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), Khalifa Haftar to Athens. Haftar was due to meet both Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias and Prime Minister Kyriakos... General Khalifa Haftar may have been enough for the Greek government to be excluded, with the UN

Ankara springs surprise on Athens with Libya maritime deal

Fri, 29 Nov 2019 11:45:00 GMT

Mogherini. Cairo and the Parliament of Eastern Libya, which supports commander Khalifa Haftar, have... called Turkey’s Ambassador to Athens, Burak Ozgurgegin, to the Foreign Ministry in Athens to demand

New Democracy seeks to counter with marine parks and migration policy, rhetoric

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 09:07:00 GMT

and his documentaries, and poetic remarks about the ocean’s fragility, added emotional texture... Haftar, of enabling illegal crossings. While the spike in the number of the arrivals in question, up

Vaccines provide govt with hope of pandemic exit as labour reform battle gathers pace

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 12:17:00 GMT

, around 19% of Greece’s population had received at least one Covid-19 jab, while almost 8% had... appointments to be vaccinated. The government seized on Tsipras’s remarks as an attempt to undermine

To Potami aims for rapid rise to third spot in Greek elections

Wed, 07 Jan 2015 11:10:00 GMT

liberal parties, Drasi, threw its weight behind To Potami this week. Drasi has tried for a number... to a broad audience. Drasi gained 1.8 percent in the May 2012 elections and teamed up with another liberal... media coverage than other smaller parties. Drasi always found it difficult to convince voters

Greece and Albania seek to leave Beleri case behind in 2024 after year of turmoil

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 07:17:00 GMT

up his duties.” Albanian Foreign Minister Igli Hasani admitted last week that “there are negotiations, ideas, and commitments from both sides to find a solution.” Hasani denied that Tirana and Athens