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Potential Trade Cooperation Between Greece and China

During a meeting with the first Deputy President of Greece's New Democracy Party Dimitris Avramopoulos, China's top political advisor Jia Qinglin stated on Tuesday that China encourages its enterprises to invest in Greece, and is ready to strengthen cooperation...

New Strikes at the Beginning of November

Adedy, one of Greece's major trade unions gathering employees in the state sector is organizing further protests against the austerity measures adopted by Giorgios Papandreou's government. The protests are due to take place in the first ten days of November....

Eve Geroulis "Gives Hope" at Athens TedX Event

Eve Geroulis, a Greek-American educator and marketing strategist spoke at the TedxAcademy event in Athens with the slogan “Step Forward”.  Geroulis' speech stressed the themes of hope and imagination, how both are interconnected and how they can make us conquer fear -especially...

Potential Energy Cooperation Between Greece and Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan`s Minister of Industry and Energy Natig Aliyev met on Monday Greek Minister for Environment, Energy and Climate Change George Papaconstantinou. The discussions focused on cooperation between the two countries in the energy sphere. The Greek Minister said his country was...

Chinese Business Delegation In Athens

Chinese executives arrived on Sunday in Athens to strengthen the economic cooperation between Greece and China. Besides the Memorandum of Understanding, the large business delegation led by president of Chinese parliament Jia Qinglin and Commerce Secretary Zhong Shan would...

Bundesbank Head Warns Greek Haircut Could be Dangerous

Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann said a haircut for Greece would not resolve the country's debt problems and could in fact be "dangerous" if it led to a relaxation in debt-cutting efforts. "A haircut is not an cure-all," Weidmann told Sunday's...

New Measures, New strikes in Greece

by: Katerina Palamiotis A day after the approval of new even harder cutbacks by the Greek Government of socialists, a new wave of strikes planned by the labour unions is about to begin next week. A few hours ago, the secretary-general...

Greece Paralyzed on 2nd Day of Strikes: 1 Dead in Athens Demonstration Clashes (video)

As the second day of a general strike paralyzed the country, more than 70,000 peaceful[...]

Bavaria Says Greece's Debt is a Long-Lasting Problem

While Greece's historical tendency to high-indebtedness is notorious, with its first recorded default in the fourth century BC and more in the late 19th and early 20th century, it is less well known that Germans have come to Athens'...

Destination Nowhere Part III: Athens

Athens has become a kind of purgatory for migrants entering Europe – a cramped, violent and sweltering waiting room that one may never get to leave.