Opinion Piece As the ‘Adults in the Room’ rolling credits came to a close, and the room filled with applause, it was evident that the underlying sentiment was hope and admiration. Adults…
Tag: Greek crisis
The European Commission announced on Tuesday, 24th of September, it was aware of the high increase of migrants coming illegally from Turkey into Greece but dismissed any immediate plans for a possible new…
Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras presented a new round of social welfare and anti-austerity measures at the Zappeion Megaron on Tuesday evening. Prior to the announcement Tsipras acknowledged that a large part…
The co-founder of the Concordia Summit and executive member of Libra Group, Nicholas Logothetis optimistically declared that “Greece has returned and is open to business.” Logothetis made the comment during an interview…
Dionysis Arvanitakis, the generous baker from Kos, who baked and offered bread every day to the refugees and migrants that arrived on the island died on Sunday at the age of 77.…
The European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Tuesday expressed regret that the European Union had not shown sufficient solidarity with Greece when the crisis erupted. Juncker made the comments during an event…
Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has praised the Greek people and acknowledged their sacrifices during the crisis, during a reception held at the offices of the Consulate General of Greece in New…
The European Commission President, Jean-Claude Juncker on Wednesday praised Greece’s Herculean efforts, while addressing the European Parliament where Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras also gave a speech about his government’s efforts and…
Bernard Delahaye of the European Central Bank praised the Greek government today for its “remarkable work” in recent years as it negotiated the crisis. Delahaye who made the statements during an interview…
Greece’s emergence from nine years of crisis and international financial bailouts marks a “new day” for the country, a “day of redemption but also the dawning of a new era,” Prime Minister…
The European Central Bank (ECB) has made €7.8bn in profits from its holdings of Greek government debt, according to a document seen by the Financial Times. A written response to a request…
If there is a defining image of Greece in the 20th century it is surely Zorba the Greek, right? That lovable scoundrel-philosopher who was brought alive from the pen of Nikos Kazantzakis…