On August 20, Greece exited the economic adjustment program, its third since the beginning of the economic crisis in 2009, marking the end of almost a decade of strict fiscal surveillance. From now on, the country´s policy agenda…
In an interview with Panos Charitos in the programme “Focus” on the national TV, Minister of Immigration Dimitrios Vitsas underlined that from the beginning to the 17th of September, 1,403 refugees have been moved from Lesvos island and w…
In an interview with Thanasis Tsiros for naftemporiki daily, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos noted that "We will have new easing of capital controls very soon", adding that "with this new easing we will complete the second pillar (of regulations)…
On the occasion of his visit to Athens on Thursday, 6 September, French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian was interviewed by Petros Papaconstantinou for the Greek daily newspaper Kathimerini. Le Drian answered to questions reg…
The New York Times Athens Democracy Forum 2018 takes place on 16-18 September with the theme “Democracy in Danger: Solutions for a Changing World”. The forum is organized, for the 4th consecutive year, by the New York Times in cooperation…
At a press conference held at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) on Sunday 9 September, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras underlined that on the previous day “we presented our plan, our vision for Greece in the new era, and in this overall f…
The 83rd Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) is dedicated to technology and innovation and the Ministry of Digital Policy, Telecommunications and Information boasts an impressive participation: The "Digital Greece" thematic park (Pavillion 12) wil…
Digital Policy Dep Min Lefteris Kretsos: The audiovisual sector is the new heavy industry for Greece
“Greece has now entered the global map of countries offering financial incentives and is now attracting the interest of the producers. We shall soon see big productions in our country, provided we quickly solve red tape issues; there is no roo…
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras announced a reshuffle of his government on Tuesday, keeping key ministers in place and bringing in 13 new names, as Kathimerini daily comments.
Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos, Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Kotzias, To…
"A new day is dawning in our country," Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said this Tuesday 21.08, during a state address from the island of Ithaca, a day after Greece exited the adjustment programme. "Today is the beginning of a new era…
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