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Turkey Revises Initial NOTAM After Firm Greek Reaction

Turkey has finally revised its previously issued NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) after the Greek government's strong reaction, regarding the inclusion of Greek land in military exercises within the Aegean Sea and Greek airspace. On Friday, February 27, Turkey issued...

Greece Protests 10-Month Turkish Military Exercise in Greek Airspace

The Greek Foreign Ministry sent out a notice to international bodies protesting Turkey's move to reserve a large part of Greek airspace for military maneuvers until the end of the year. On Friday February 27, Turkey issued a notam requesting to...

Economist: U.S. Interested in Greece More Than Europe Is

"America has often put discreet pressure on its European allies to avoid a rift with Greece, as much because of geopolitics as economics," says an Economist report. In view of the recent agreement for the extension of Greece's bailout program,...

Germany and EU Need Much More from Greece than Money

Greece's geopolitical position may play a more important role in negotiations over the state debt than Greek finances, a Bloomberg report says. With war in Syria and the advancement of the Islamic State to the east, the failure of Libya...

Greek National Defense Minister to NATO Secretary General: We Are Committed to the Alliance

Greek National Defense Minister Panos Kammenos held a brief meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg yesterday in Brussels, a day ahead of the Alliance Defense Ministers' meeting to be held today and which Kammenos could not attend due to...

Greek National Defense Minister Invited to Moscow

Greek National Defense Minister and junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader Panos Kammenos, revealed earlier today he had been invited to Moscow in order to hold a meeting with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Shoigu, in the near future. In a...

Greece Mourns For Two Pilots Killed in Spain

The funerals of the two pilots who were killed in Spain, during a tragic Greek Air Force plane crash in Albacete, Spain took place today, Thursday January 29. Panagiotis Laskaris’ funeral took place at 12 p.m. in Rizoupoli, Athens, while...

Broken Promises – New Year 2015

Many people would make New Year’s resolutions, but hardly any of them will be kept or come to fruition. One may say, “so be it.” And so, life goes on, full of broken promises. In fact, Cypriot citizens...

Former Commander Stavridis Urges Nato to Send Arms to Ukraine

Former commander of Nato in Europe, James Stavridis has called for the alliance to help Ukraine fight Moscow-backed separatists by providing arms and military advisers to the country. “I think we should provide significant military assistance to the Ukrainian military," said...

U.S. Calls FYROM 'Macedonia' in International Summit, Greek Govt VP Walks Out

Greek government Vice President and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos walked out during a 60-country summit when the United States accepted the name "Macedonia" instead of FYROM on the list of countries that pledged to fight against the Islamic State. After the...