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Greek leadership meeting ended with a joint declaration for support of Tsipras

6 July 2015

Marathon meeting between the Greek Prime Minister and the leaders of the Greek political parties led to a joint declaration which gives support to the Greek government to submit a new proposal to its creditors. The declaration is expected to be shortly announced by Prime Minister’s office, along with the name of the new Finance […]

Greece before a historic decision

5 July 2015

Greece today goes to a referendum. Citizens should answer yes or no to the latest package of measures put forward by European lenders, which include cuts in pensions and wages and increase of VAT. Polling stations were opened at 7 am this morning and will be open until 7 pm. In the country are registered […]

Greece sent a new proposal to European institutions

30 June 2015

The information for a new agreement from the Greek side is getting louder and the government plane was ready to transport Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to Brussels or Berlin to discuss it. According to the Government Cabinet, the Greek government today submitted a new proposal for a two-year contract with the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) […]

Tsipras rejects Juncker’s new proposal

30 June 2015

Alexis Tsipras does not think to make a step back. Greek PM confidently steps towards referendum decision on Sunday with great optimism and hope that people will express support and provide a stronger mandate to seek a fairer deal on Greece by international lenders. Late last night, Greek government received a new message and a […]

“Kathimerini”: The name dispute temporarily goes in a drawer

5 June 2015

The meeting between Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kodzias and Deputy Prime Minister Fatmir Besimi was interpreted by part of the Greek media as an opening of the Greek Government towards the Albanian factor. Greek newspaper “Kathimerini” assessed that the meeting was an attempt to break the ice with the Macedonian government, but also to move […]

Mutual accusations between Gruevski and Greek MEPs in Strasbourg

21 May 2015

New Democracy MEP Maria Spiraki faced directly with Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski on the views on the lack of democracy and democratic values of the Macedonian government. Spiraki and Gruevski met in a meeting of the parliamentary group of the European People’s Party in the European Parliament, on which Macedonian PM was confronted with questions […]

Berlin is behind the idea of “measures of confidence” between Skopje and Athens

9 March 2015

The initiative for new talks between Macedonia and Greece to adopt confidence building measures is not new, and it is discussed for some time now. This is claimed by Greek newspaper “Kathimerini”, citing diplomatic sources claiming that the German Government is behind the initiative. According to the newspaper, the assessments in diplomatic circles in Athens […]

Tsipras with package of measures for neighborliness with Macedonia

6 March 2015

The Greek government is considering a new diplomatic initiative to Macedonia. It seems that Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kodzias is planning to propose the Macedonian government a package of measures to build confidence between the two countries, which, according to initial information, generally would be focused on coping with irredentism, which Greece considers to be […]

Nikos Kodzias is the new head of Greek diplomacy

27 January 2015

Professor Nikos Kodzias, recent informal adviser for foreign policy of Alexis Tsipras, is the new head of Greek diplomacy. Kodzias is a professor of political theory of international and European affairs at the Piraeus University. His political path has always been through the corridors of the left, he was a member of the Communist Party, […]

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