Greece and the economic crisis 2020

NEWS ARCHIVE - August 24

August 24, 2020

Military exercises in E. Med for Greek forces

Story at US News [English]

"War of nerves" in the E. Med

Stiry at Liberal [Greek]

Turkey issues NAVTEX for south of Crete

Story at EFSYN [Greek]

Greece and Bulgaria deal on gas distribution moving forward

Story at MSN News [English]

Plans for expansion of border infrastructure at Evros

Story at Reuters [English]

Final decisions about September school start

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Pandemic case count at 8,819

Story at Ta Nea [Greek]

Dogu Perincek, Turkey's Patriotic Party: “our issues in the eastern Mediterranean surely cannot be solved with international law.”

Story at Greek City Times [English]

Work on the agreements with Egypt and Italy

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Turkey NAVTEX and the Greek exercises

Story at Skai [Greek]

United Kingdom MP speaks on how Turkey is - and isn't - following "the rules"

"Sending an exploratory ship for exploring the existence of hydrocarbons surrounded by frigates is not very diplomatic and very much sends a visual message" - Alberto Costa, MP for South Leicestershire

Story at UK Express [English]

Restrictions enacted on some islands

Story at eKathimerini [English]

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