PPC and J.P. Morgan reach overdue bills agreement
PPC and J.P. Morgan reach overdue bills agreement Public Power Corporation, Greece’s biggest power utility, and J.P. Morgan have agreed to amend terms in a deal for the securitization of overdue bills up to two months, PPC said this week. The amendment aimed to increase the senior commitment amount to 300 million euros from €200 […]
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Why US leadership is needed on East Med energy
Why US leadership is needed on East Med energy Last week the EU finalized a natural gas agreement with Israel and Egypt, building on what’s been a busy month when it comes to energy in the Eastern Mediterranean. These agreements further showcase how the region can be a game-changer in reducing the dependence of America’s […]
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Greek-Egyptian deal on underwater cable
Greek-Egyptian deal on underwater cable Egypt and Greece signed an agreement on Tuesday to link the two countries by building a submarine cable, the Egyptian cabinet said in a statement. The deal was signed in Cairo by Telecom Egypt, the first integrated telecommunication operator in the North African country, and Grid Telecom, a subsidiary of […]
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Athens International Airport: Agreement with ELITOUR for the promotion of Health Tourism in Greece
Athens International Airport: Agreement with ELITOUR for the promotion of Health Tourism in Greece ELITOUR and Athens International Airport have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation for the promotion of Health Tourism in Greece. The memorandum was signed by the President of the Hellenic Health Tourism Council, ELITOUR and Attica Regional Governor Mr. George Patoulis and […]
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Greece – Egypt telecom interconnection agreement inked
Greece – Egypt telecom interconnection agreement inked The agreement for the new interconnection of Greece and Egypt through a submarine telecommunication cable branch was signed yesterday in Cairo by the Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO) and Telecom Egypt, Egypt’s leading telecommunications company. The cable is currently being laid in the Southeastern Mediterranean, with a landing […]
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Food workers getting collective labor agreement
Food workers getting collective labor agreement Thousands of employees at bars, restaurants, tavernas, grill houses and fast-food outlets will be protected by a collective labor agreement within the coming weeks, following a decision on Monday by the Supreme Labor Council. More than 400,000 employees are expected to benefit from the decision, which foresees fixed terms […]
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Sardi (Energean): EU and Greece should take advantage of agreement with Israel and Egypt
Sardi (Energean): EU and Greece should take advantage of agreement with Israel and Egypt Speaking on Thursday, June 16, at the 13th South Eastern Europe Energy Dialogue organized by the Southeast European Energy Institute in Thessaloniki, Dr. Katerina Sardi, CEO and Country Manager of Energean in Greece characterized the agreement signed on Wednesday in Cairo […]
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Ellinikon: Casino agreement inked
Ellinikon: Casino agreement inked The operating license of the Casino Company (EKAZ) for a wide range of activities in the Metropolitan Pole of Ellinikon – Agios Kosmas and the construction of a hotel, conference and exhibition center and a gathering place for sports or cultural events was signed today, June 8, 2022, by the Minister […]
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Posidonia 2022: Cooperation agreement in the Port sector between Thessaloniki and Patras
Posidonia 2022: Cooperation agreement in the Port sector between Thessaloniki and Patras A cooperation agreement was signed by two major ports in the country, the ports of Thessaloniki and Patras. As announced in the context of the International Exhibition Posidonia 2022, The Thessaloniki and Patras Port Authorities signed a memorandum of cooperation, with the main […]
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Greece-Israel cooperation agreement in science, technology, innovation, education
Greece-Israel cooperation agreement in science, technology, innovation, education The deepening of the cooperation between Greece and Israel in the fields of science, technology, innovation and education was the subject of the meeting of the Minister of Development and Investment Adonis Georgiadis with the Minister of Innovation, Science & Technology of Israel Ms. Orit Farkash Hacohen, […]
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Syriza spokesman: Gov’t must brief Parliament on tank agreement with Germany
Syriza spokesman: Gov’t must brief Parliament on tank agreement with Germany It is “unthinkable to be finding out about Greece’s dispatch of armed tanks to Ukraine from the German chancellor,” SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance spokesman Nassos Iliopoulos said on Wednesday. Speaking on Skai TV, Iliopoulos pointed out that the agreement between the Greek and German leaders that […]
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Greece welcomes EEZ deal between Croatia, Italy
Greece welcomes EEZ deal between Croatia, Italy Greece has welcomed an agreement between Croatia and Italy on the delimitation of exclusive economic zones (EEZ) in the Adriatic Sea, emphasizing that the deal earns its legitimacy from the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) of 1982. “This agreement is yet another example of […]
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Greek foreign ministry welcomes Croatia-Italy EEZ agreement
Greek foreign ministry welcomes Croatia-Italy EEZ agreement The Greek Foreign Affairs Ministry welcomed on Tuesday the agreement between Croatia and Italy delimiting the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in the Adriatic Sea on the basis of International Law, especially the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). In a statement, the ministry called […]
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No full agreement on EU’s Russian oil embargo on Monday, Kallas says
No full agreement on EU’s Russian oil embargo on Monday, Kallas says EU member states will probably not reach a full agreement on new sanctions against Russia at their summit on Monday, Estonia’s Prime Minister Kaja Kallas said several hours before the start of the meeting. “I don’t think we’ll reach an agreement today”, Kallas […]
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Greece and France sign revised film co-production agreement
Greece and France sign revised film co-production agreement Greece and France signed an agreement for the joint production of films, on the sidelines of the Cannes Film Festival, it was reported on Saturday. It was signed by Deputy Minister of Culture & Sports for Contemporary Cultural Issues, Nikolas Giatromanolakis in Cannes. This fresh agreement is […]
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FF Group: Collaboration with Bestseller – Opens 12 new Jack & Jones stores
FF Group: Collaboration with Bestseller – Opens 12 new Jack & Jones stores A commercial agreement for the apparel brand Jack & Jones was initially signed by the FF Group and the multinational brand Bestseller. The agreement provides for the opening of 12 new Jack & Jones stores in Greece, 4 of which are expected […]
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The ‘committed ally’
The ‘committed ally’ In the parliamentary clash Thursday over the Greece-US defense agreement, the leader of the main opposition party, Alexis Tsipras, repeatedly accused Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of having made the country a “committed ally” of America (with the implication that it can be taken for granted by the superpower). SYRIZA’s basic argument is […]
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PM: Mutual defense cooperation agreement with US a vote of confidence in Greece
PM: Mutual defense cooperation agreement with US a vote of confidence in Greece “The American writer Mark Twain said that patriotism is to support your country all the time and your government when it deserves it,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday, opening his speech to the Greek parliament during the debate on the […]
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PM Mitsotakis: The specific agreement is a vote of confidence in Greece
PM Mitsotakis: The specific agreement is a vote of confidence in Greece “The American writer Mark Twain said that patriotism is to support your country all the time and your government when it deserves it,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday, opening his speech to the Greek parliament during the debate on the bill […]
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Greek PM on defense agreement with US: Mutual protection of territorial integrity against any threat
Greek PM on defense agreement with US: Mutual protection of territorial integrity against any threat Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis mentioned the new defense agreement between Greece and the USA (MDCA) and its importance for the future of the country, in his speech in Parliament . The Prime Minister stressed that the agreement is important because it […]
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FM: Athens wants US presence
FM: Athens wants US presence The Foreign Ministry bill on the new Mutual Defense Cooperation Agreement (MDCA) signed between Greece and the United States was ratified on Tuesday by the competent parliamentary committee and will be presented for final approval by Parliament on Thursday with a roll call vote. The committee approved the bill with votes […]
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MDCA with US submitted to Parliament
MDCA with US submitted to Parliament The Mutual Defense and Co-operation Agreement (MDCA) between Greece and the United States was submitted for ratification by Parliament on Thursday with the final vote expected on May 12. The bill will extend the current agreement by a further five years and sets out the bases that US armed […]
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Greece becoming Europe energy gateway
Greece becoming Europe energy gateway The agreement signed on Tuesday to start the construction of the Alexandroupoli Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) signals a change on the energy map in Southeastern Europe, with Greece emerging as a leading gas supplier for the region. The new terminal, slated for launch in December 2023, is expected […]
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Cyprus and Greece sign agreement in Digital Policy and Cybersecurity
Cyprus and Greece sign agreement in Digital Policy and Cybersecurity A new era in the relations between Cyprus and Greece in the field of digital transformation begins today, said Kyriacos Kokkinos, Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy on Wednesday after the signing of a memorandum of understanding in the field of Digital Policy […]
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SMERemediumCap: Entered into an acquisition agreement for the Patmos Aktis Suites hotel
SMERemediumCap: Entered into an acquisition agreement for the Patmos Aktis Suites hotel In an agreement for the acquisition of 100% of the shares of the company that will be established through a contribution of the divested activity of the hotel Patmos Aktis Suites & SPA (“Patmos Aktis”) from the company HOTEL KOS SA, interests of […]
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Maritime tourism set to benefit from Greek-Israeli agreement
Maritime tourism set to benefit from Greek-Israeli agreement Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias has agreed with his Israeli counterpart Yoel Razvozov to ramp up cooperation between Greece and Israel, especially in maritime tourism. Kikilias announced that he is planning an initiative to promote regional cooperation in tourism between Mediterranean countries and Razvozov expressed Israel’s support for […]
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Euroseas: Builds three containerships
Euroseas: Builds three containerships Euroseas Ltd. has signed an agreement to build three 1,800 teu container vessels each with the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. of Korea. Ecologically designed ships are scheduled to be delivered in the first half of 2024, one in the first and two in the second quarter of that year. The total […]
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METRO – nrg: Agreement for a network of 250 electric car charging stations – 2 million euro investment
METRO – nrg: Agreement for a network of 250 electric car charging stations – 2 million euro investment Nrg and METRO entered into an agreement for the creation of an extensive network of electric and hybrid vehicle chargers in My market and METRO Cash & Carry stores. The agreement is a milestone, according to a […]
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Greece’s tourism ministry, Visa sign agreement for tourism sector
Greece’s tourism ministry, Visa sign agreement for tourism sector Greece’s relevant tourism ministry and Visa on Tuesday announced an agreement to support the viable recovery of the country’s all-important tourism sector in 2022. The agreement The agreement foresees that Visa will supply reliable data regarding global tourism and the sector in Greece, especially travel trends, […]
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Fragogiannis: Investments collaboration agreement between Greece and Saudi Arabia nearing completion
Fragogiannis: Investments collaboration agreement between Greece and Saudi Arabia nearing completion Greece is committed to promoting bilateral economic and trade relations with Saudi Arabia, Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister for Economic Diplomacy and Openness Kostas Fragogiannis said on Sunday. Speaking at the Greek-Saudi Investment Forum in Riyadh, where he is accompanied by delegations of ministers and […]
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