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Europe
Tesla Withdraws From State Aid for German Battery Plant
Tesla announced on Friday that it has backed out of its attempt to get state aid for a forthcoming battery factory outside of Berlin. Tesla's CEO, Elon Musk, said that the move is part of the corporation's larger turn...
Business
Elon Musk Throws Gigantic Party for New Tesla Factory in Berlin
Thousands of people gathered outside Berlin on Saturday to hear Elon Musk announce that by December thousands of new "Model Y" cars will be in production at the new Tesla factory there.
“We’re aiming to start production in a few...
events
The Greek Film Festival in Berlin to Take Place in January 2021
The Greek Film Festival in Berlin announced recently that next year's program will take place in January 2021, against all ...coronavirus odds!
In a press release they issued, the organizers say that ''even though COVID-19 is separating us and keeps...
Greece
Greece and Europe Can't Be Blackmailed, Says PM Mitsotakis from Berlin
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis addressed economic issues and the emerging migration crisis at Greece's eastern borders while addressing the German-Hellenic Economic Forum in Berlin on Monday, where he met with his German counterpart, Angela Merkel.
PM Mitsotakis stressed repeatedly...
Diplomacy
World Leaders Reach Agreement on Libya at Berlin Conference
World leaders agreed on a final communique regarding Libya during a conference held in Berlin on Sunday.
Details of the agreement were presented during a press conference by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, UN Special Envoy for Libya...
Diplomacy
Greece Slams Turkey Over President Erdogan's Remarks on the Country
The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Sunday morning in response to remarks made by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan before his attendance at the Conference on Libya hosted in Berlin.
"For Greece, it is not a...
Diplomacy
Athens Intensifies Diplomatic Moves Ahead of Crucial Berlin Conference on Libya
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke on Saturday on the phone with the President of the European Council Charles Michel at the latter's initiative and with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on the issue of Libya.
According to...
Diplomacy
Libyan Strongman General Haftar Holds Talks with Greek Leaders
The commander of rebel forces in war-torn Libya, General Khalifa Haftar, met Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Athens today in a bid to counter Turkish support for his opponents.
The surprise visit by Haftar takes place ahead of a...
Diplomacy
Germany Shuns Greece: Athens Excluded from Berlin Summit on Libya
Greece suffered a diplomatic setback as it emerged late on Tuesday that it had been excluded from the summit on the crisis in Libya, to be held on January 19 in Berlin.
The German hosts rejected Athens' claim that is...
Cyprus
Prospects of a New Round of Cyprus Talks Still Alive After Informal Berlin Meeting
Following a crucial informal dinner on Monday in Berlin with the leaders of the two major communities of Cyprus, hopes for a new round of proper, formal talks still remain still alive.
Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres invited President...


