A meeting on Friday in Athens between the foreign ministers of Greece and Turkey confirmed a positive shift in bilateral relations and a willingness to discuss longstanding differences between the two Aegean neighbors. As anticipated, however, the meeting offered little hope for an imminent breakthrough on fundamental differences.
The country’s green energy portfolio includes 15 gigawatts of wind and solar projects in operation and 15 GW of renewable projects that have reserved space on the grid.
President Tayyip Erdogan sought to reset Turkey’s strained ties with the United States by inviting President-elect Donald Trump to visit, and said Trump spoke very positively about Turkey during a phone call.
President Tayyip Erdogan called Donald Trump a “friend” in welcoming his return to the White House, and invited him for a visit despite longstanding strains in Turkish-US ties including some rooted in Trump’s first term as president.
Traffic on Attiki Odos, the main ring road of the Greek capital, is currently experiencing delays between the Penteli and Metamorfosi interchanges, heading westbound towards Elefsina.
Alternate National Economy and Finance Minister Nikos Papathanasis and Ontario Premier Doug Ford attended the Toronto Economic Forum on Thursday.
Greece’s anti-drug authorities have arrested two Greek men suspected of being part of a transnational crime ring exporting crystal meth and MDMA to Australia, police said.
The businessworld, as well as key figures in the Greek economy, see Donald Trump’s election to the US presidency this week as an incentive for Europe to act at a faster pace in order to regain its competitiveness.
Just hours before SYRIZA’s extraordinary congress, which could determine the future of the deeply divided opposition, former president Stefanos Kasselakis hinted at the possibility of forming a new party if he fails to regain control.
In a sweeping move to curb traffic violations, Athens will install 388 cameras at major intersections across the Attica region to capture red-light violations, aiming to reduce accidents and enhance road safety.