24.06.2021
Editorial: Solidarity
What Greece must demand at this EU summit and future ones is as much European solidarity as possible, especially as regards national issues such as relations with Turkey.
European Commission
21.12.2020
Under criticism fo delays, European Medicines Agency approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Preparations for mass vaccinations comes as the identification of a highly infectious new strain of the coronavirus in Britain caused chaos across the region, with countries shutting off travel ties with the UK and disrupting trade ahead of Christmas.
20.10.2020
Editorial: New realities in Cyprus
With the election of Erdogan’s chosen candidate, Ersin Tatar, many believe that Ankara’s control over the occupied territories will be even tighter and more glaring.
14.05.2020
Editorial: Challenges
We shall experience a 'European summer' which does not match previous summers but also is not a desolate winter.
07.05.2020
Editorial: Standing
Greek society cannot and must not become a society of unemployed people because unemployment signals not only want but also social exclusion and psychological vulnerability.
17.03.2020
EU shuts borders to impede march of ‘the enemy’ Coronavirus pandemic
'The enemy is the virus and now we have to do our utmost to protect our people and to protect our economies,' said Ursula von der Leyen.
19.09.2019
Commission approves home foreclosure protection scheme
Those included in the programme will receive a subsidy worth between 20 percent and 50 percent (depending on their income) of the monthly repayment instalment.
15.07.2019
Mitsotakis, Avramopoulos discuss migration, six government priorities
Avramopoulos stressed that cooperation with Turkey is essential and that good cooperation will yield positive results.
21.06.2019
EU leaders get tough on Turkey over Cyprus, order list of sanctions
'The European Council endorses the invitation to the Commission and the EEAS to submit options for appropriate measures without delay, including targeted measures,' the summit conclusions stated.
07.06.2019
Editorial: Irresponsibility
It is well known that the Tsipras administration was the most pliant and convenient of all bailout memorandum-era governments for the country’s creditors.
28.02.2019
Editorial Ta Nea: Worry
There is a double minefield on Greece’s path. The economy remains shackled by austerity policies and the danger of fiscal derailment is ever-present.
27.02.2019
European Commission wants better progress in Greek structural reforms
The report states that while progress was noted in Greece’s implementation of its post-bailout commitments, there are commitments that have yet to be met, most notably in the banking sector.
19.09.2018
Editorial: Mockery
It is impermissible for government cadres to imply or clearly state that the cancellation of pension cuts is a given, when in fact there has been no tangible result from talks with creditors.
14.09.2018
European Commission denies agreement with Athens to cancel planned pension cuts
A Commission spokesperson cited Jean-Claude Juncker's statement that Greece's commitment to cut pensions must be met
12.09.2018
Juncker proposes 10,000-strong border guard
Juncker proposed increasing the number of border guards from the current 1,300 to 10,000, in order to shield the EU from a host of security threats.
