Greece and the economic crisis 2019

NEWS ARCHIVE - Nov 26 - Nov 30

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November 30, 2019

Libya and Turkey create counter line dividing Mediterranean

Story at alarabiya [English] and at Skai [Greek] and at Times Union [English]

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias goes to Cairo to consult over Libya/Turkey actions

Story at US News [English]

Erdogan refuses to remove ships

Story at eKathimerini [English]

Debt settlement to IKA almost complete, integration of OAEE and OGA continues

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Flat tax proposal

Story at Ethnos [Greek]

US Embassy announcement concerning holiday travel in Greece

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek] and at the US Embassy [English]

Death count in Albania after earthquake continues to rise

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

Athens and Piraeus

November 29, 2019

Budget surplus plans splits parliament

Story at eKathimerini [English]

Erdogan vs Macron

Story at EFSYN [Greek]

Macron and Mitsotakis talk

Story at Skai [Greek]

The Greeks invented Thanksgiving?

Stry at Pappas Post [English]

Ikaria's honey may be source of islanders longevity

Story at Daily Hellas [English]

Aegean island leadership rejects government goals on camps

Story at Protothema [English]

EURO currency enjoys majority support throughout member states

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Errors in pension payments mean paybacks to gov't required

Story at Tanea [Greek]

November 28, 2019

Plan for major investment shift in energy sourcing

Story at Reuters [English]

BFF Banking Group to expand in Greece

Debt receivables business described at Reuters [English]

Working age population is projected to shrink significantly by 2060

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Albanian earthquake death numbers rising

Story at Capital GR [Greek]

Turkey sends letter to UN question Greek rights in Mediterranean

Story at Tanea [Greek]

November 27, 2019

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees wants improved camp conditions

Story at US News [English]

Anti-smoking law has broad, popular support

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Searching for survivors in the earthquake debris in Albania

Story at Skai [Greek] and at BBC [English]

Albania earthquake death toll rises

Story at LP News and EU sending assessment team story at LP News [English]

Mitsotakis and Conte meet

Story at Protothema [Greek]

EuroWorking Group prepares for next bailout of Greek debt relief measures

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Banks continue to reduce NPL loan balance

Story at eKathimerini [English]

November 26, 2019

Deadly earthquake in Albania

Story at Naftemporiki [Greece]

Relations between Greece and N. Macedonia improving

Story at ABC News [English]

Turkey's edge in negotiations with EU

Story at Protothema [English]

Death count mounts after destructive weather

Story at US News and World Report [English]

IMF payment made

Details at eKathimerini [English]

AstroBank acquisition of National Bank of Greece (Cyprus)

Story at Phileleftheros [Greek]

Parliament votes on EXPAT voting, election of President of the Republic

Story at Skai [Greek]

Difficulties of saving money for households

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Bus route changes coming

Story at Tovima [Greek]

Recycling program begun to meet EU goals

Story at China.org [English]

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