Greece
‘I am confident that Greece can overcome the problems’, Norbert Barthle said
Growth has returned to Greece, the country is managing to stand on its feet and is now on a good path, the German chancellor’s new envoy to the Greek-German Assembly (GGA) Norbert Barthle said in a interview with the German paper “Stuttgarter Zeitung” published on Thursday.
China’s financial firms interested in Greece, Chinese envoy tells Dragasakis
There is “mature interest” among China’s financial institutions in launching activities in Greece, Chinese Ambassador in Athens Zhang Qiyue informed Government Vice-President and Economy and Development Minister Yiannis Dragasakis in a meeting on Thursday, according to a ministry announcement.
Mogherini:Τhe Prespes Agreement is a unique opportunity for reconciliation in South East Europe
High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini described the Prespes Agreement as a “ unique opportunity for reconciliation in South East Europe,” praising Tsipras and Zaev’s “political courage.”
“Greece and Germany are now making a new start” says president Frank Walter Steinmeier
“I am visiting Greece at a critical time after some difficult years in our relations. We are making a new start.
Greece expects FYROM to meet its commitments from the Prespes agreement, president Pavlopoulos says
Greece strives for good neighbour relations and friendship, while supporting FYROM’s prospects of joining NATO, on condition that its northern neighbour fulfills all necessary obligations on its own part, President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopios Pavlopoulos said on Wednesday, in a message directed to Skopje.
Support for Cyprus’ EEZ rights against ‘any third-country threat’, Tsipras says at Greece-Cyprus-Egypt summit
“We clearly expressed our support for Cyprus in its efforts to exercise its sovereign rights under international law with respect to its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), against any third-country threat, and stressed the importance that this drilling has for the entire Cypriot people, both Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots,” Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said […]
FM Kotzias to Al-Ahram: Greece, Cyprus, Egypt serve as buffers at unstable times
Greece, Cyprus and Egypt serve as buffers before the rising instability in the East Mediterranean, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said in an interview to newspaper Al-Ahram on Tuesday.
Greece and Germany to cooperate in developing regional banks system: They set up a working group
Greece and Germany on Friday agreed to set up a working group to prepare a survey on the institutional framework for the development of a system of regional banks in Greece based on the German Sparkassen model.
Greece-FYROM relations an axis that stabilises the Balkans, Foreign Minister Kotzias says
There can be no policy that is better for the future of the Balkans than cooperation between Greece and FYROM, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said in an interview with the public broadcaster ERT late on Monday.
The Greek people have proved to be able to show solidarity to those in need, says Alexis Tsipras
“In very difficult times, the Greek people have proved that they can show solidarity with those in need,” Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said late on Thursday at the Global Hope Coalition’s Annual Dinner, where he was awarded for Greece’s stance on the refugee crisis.