Both Sides Want an Agreement, But…
08/04/2016
Although both the Troika and the Greek government wish to reach an agreement on the first evaluation of the progress of the bailout deal, the differences between the two sides…
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Erdogan: If the EU Fails the Agreement, Turkey will not Welcome Refugees Back
08/04/2016
The Turkish President T.Erdogan stated that if the European Union does not fulfill its obligations regarding the agreement with Turkey, then his country will not be accepting those Syrian refugees…
Will The Panama Papers Kill Journalism?
06/04/2016
Panama Papers were described as “the revelation of the century” and “the biggest leak in history”. 11.5 million documents of Mossack Fonseca, the 4th biggest law firm providing services concerning…
Commission to Present Proposals for Amendment of Asylum Rules
06/04/2016
The changes the European Commission proposes to the asylum rules are expected to be presented today in Brussels. This means that the Dublin Regulation will be modified, in an effort…
Dutch Euro-skepticism Under Test
06/04/2016
A non-binding referendum is held today in Holland. The Dutch are asked to vote their opinion on the agreement between EU and Ukraine for the gradual inclusion of the later…
Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will meet in Lesvos
05/04/2016
Pope Francis will visit Lesvos, the Greek island which has been in the spotlight because of the refugee crisis on April 15. The Church of Greece on Tuesday confirmed that…
Merkel – Lagarde: Determined to Continue to Help on Greece
05/04/2016
According to Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, and Christine Lagarde, the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Managing Director, there has been progress in the negotiations between Greek and the international lenders.…
Head of Austrian Central Bank: IMF No Longer Needed in Greece
05/04/2016
Ewald Nowotny, who is a member of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) Governing Council and head of the Austrian Central Bank, said in an interview published on Tuesday that the…
Refugees Try to Postpone Relocation
05/04/2016
In a last ditch effort to avoid their relocation the refugees in Greece are applying en masse for asylum-More than 200 people are now stranded in the port of Chios;…
German Banks and Siemens Mentioned in the Panama Papers
05/04/2016
According to the Suddeutche Zeitung, the German banks "created or managed, trhough Mossack Fonseca, more than 1.200 fronting companies for their clients". Siemens seems to occupy a prime position in…