The tapping of conversations involving the current leader of Greece’s PASOK party is a matter of the utmost gravity. Not only for the political developments it has set in motion, but also for the profound malaise it reveals.
The technical problem that cut Tuesday’s bourse session at Athinon Avenue short contained the rebound momentum of local stocks that had almost exclusively benefited blue chips following Monday’s decline.
The strong demand from Germany for trips to Greece, along with the severity of the energy crisis and the low winter temperatures in Northern Europe create the conditions for the formation of an “air bridge” between the two countries in the coming months.
Turkey’s foreign minister has accused Greece of engaging in “unlawful actions” and making “maximalist demands” in the Aegean, in a letter sent to all other EU member states, according to the Turkish state-run Anadolu news agency.
Turkey is causing tension and is undermining regional security and stability, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told visiting French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna on Tuesday.
We often read in the news that a murder was the “settling of old scores.” However, this cannot be used as an excuse for not thoroughly investigating the crime.
The government has reiterated plans to extend a cement and barbed-wire fence along the country’s northern border with Turkey to prevent migrants from entering. The 40-kilometres fence will be extended by another 140 kilometres, Citizen Protection Takis Theodorikakos said during a visit in the Evros region.
In August, Greece extradited Russian money launderer Alexander Vinnik to the United States, where he stands accused of laundering $4 billion via a Bitcoin scheme.
Eastmed pipeline will be fully completed by 2025, Eni Chief Operating Officer Guido Brusco said on Tuesday during an event in Milan. EastMed is a subsea pipeline designed to supply gas to Europe from the east Mediterranean via Israel, Greece and Cyprus worth 6 billion euros and which has been in planning for several years.