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Athens waits for EU action on Turkey and Greece's Balkan neighbours
PoliticsForeign PolicyTurkey’s actions in Syria and the East Med, as well as the EU prospects of Albania and North Macedonia are top of the diplomatic agenda for Greece this week, amid high-level meetings between European officials.
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Athens takes stock after PM's first talks with Erdogan, Balkan leaders
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens appears satisfied with the results of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s first appearance last week at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, where he also held a series of meetings with foreign leaders and investors.
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Athens seeking Mitsotakis-Erdogan talks as Ankara suggests arbitration for disputes
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens is trying through diplomatic channels to arrange a meeting between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
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New government looks for way to open discussions with Turkey
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe Greek government is seeking the way and the right time to launch discussions with Turkey, which Athens feels has been provoking Greece in recent weeks.
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PM hopes North Macedonia visit, debt relief decision will provide lift
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s visit to North Macedonia this week and the rising chances of Friday’s Eurogroup approving the disbursement of almost 1 billion euros have given the government the opportunity to go on the attack following successive corruption allegations.
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In Skopje, Tsipras focuses on name deal positives as trademark issue looms
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens believes that the first official visit by a Greek prime minister to North Macedonia went smoothly on Tuesday.
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Tsipras visits Skopje to highlight name deal positives as implementation work continues
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe beginning of a new era in bilateral relations between Greece and North Macedonia is the main aim of Alexis Tsipras’s trip to Skopje on Tuesday, which will be the first visit by a Greek premier to the neighboring country.
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With June EU Council looming, ND clarifies stance on North Macedonia and Albania
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece and North Macedonia are coordinating their steps, ahead of a crucial EU Council meeting in June that will determine whether the latter will receive the much-anticipated date to begin accession talks with the Union.
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Athens eyes implementation of name deal as Skopje homes in on NATO membership
PoliticsForeign PolicySkopje can expect to get the green light for its NATO accession following the ratification of the Prespes Agreement by the Greek Parliament on Friday
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Tsipras set to secure support for name deal after delay to vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe vote on the Prespes Agreement is due to take place at around 14.30 on Friday after extra time was allowed on Thursday because of the high number of MPs who had asked to speak during the debate.