New Left congress: Break or restart amid alliance talks with Tsipras
New Left’s crucial congress could determine party unity as Charitsis opens door to alliance with Tsipras despite internal opposition from hardline factions.
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Greece’s 12-mile territorial waters: Ministers signal expansion ahead of Turkey talks
Greek ministers signal potential expansion of territorial waters to 12 miles ahead of crucial Turkey talks, raising stakes in Mediterranean diplomacy.
Pavlos Marinakis on Mercosur: “Delays in implementing the agreement won’t do any good”
Greek government spokesman defends Mercosur trade deal position, stating delays in implementation would be harmful despite EU parliamentary opposition.
Dendias sends clear message to Turkey: Territorial waters extension is our unilateral right, we won’t tolerate casus belli
Greek Defense Minister sends firm message to Turkey on territorial waters extension rights, rejecting casus belli threats in Aegean dispute.
Vosenberg on Mercosur: Commission can bypass EU Court referral
MEP Eliza Vosenberg explains how the EU Commission could bypass the European Court referral to implement the controversial Mercosur trade agreement provisionally.
MEP Meleti on deep fakes: Algorithm can’t have more rights than human body
MEP Eleonora Meleti addresses digital sexual abuse through deepfakes at European Parliament, demanding stricter platform accountability and content removal.
Plevris from Cyprus: Message for stricter EU migration policy
Greece’s Migration Minister calls for stricter EU border controls and expanded return policies, reporting 13,000 reduction in migration flows over five months.
Greek deputy PM rejects “old OPEKEPE system” of all parties
Greek Deputy PM Chatzidakis rejects old agricultural payment system, calls for fairer reforms targeting genuine producers in major policy shift.
Guilfoyle: Trump-Europe tensions over Greenland won’t block energy deals
US Ambassador Guilfoyle says Trump-Europe tensions over Greenland won’t impact energy deals, as Greece emerges as key gateway for American LNG to Europe.
Greek politicians on social media: Mitsotakis leads TikTok
Greek political dynamics shift online as Mitsotakis dominates TikTok, Karystianou leads Google searches, while Tsipras faces declining interest.
OPEKEPE parliamentary inquiry nears end by February 3
Greek parliamentary inquiry into OPEKEPE agricultural payment agency nears completion with final witness testimonies scheduled through February 3.
Storm damage inspection: Katsafados visits affected areas
Greek Deputy Minister inspects storm damage in Attica region as emergency status declared following severe flooding and infrastructure destruction.