natural gas
Cyprus
Greece, Cyprus and Israel to Table Plan for Pipeline from SE Mediterranean to Europe
Energy Ministers of Greece, Cyprus and Israel are expected to hold talks with European Union officials, on the sidelines of the European Energy Ministers council on December 9, regarding the planning of a new pipeline that will bring the newly...
Economy
New Russia-Turkey Natural Gas Deal May Affect Greece
Russia will supply natural gas to Turkey through the Blue Stream pipeline and increase deliveries by 3 billion cubic meters a year at a discount, after a deal signed between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip...
Cyprus
Turkish Cypriots Threaten to End Peace Talks Unless Greek Cypriots Cut Them a Natural Gas Deal
Ergun Olgun, the Turkish Cypriot negotiator on the issue of Cyprus' natural gas exploration said that a peace settlement will not be achieved, unless the Turkish-occupied part of Cyprus participates in the exploration and exploitation, according to Reuters.
"We are...
Business
Greece, Belgium Sign Natural Gas Deal
Deputy Environment, Energy and Climate Change Minister Makis Papageorgiou and Ambassador of Belgium to Greece Marc Van den Reeck on Monday signed a deal of cooperation in the natural gas market.
Greece's Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE) and the Regulatory...
Cyprus
Bellowing Echoes for Justice in Cyprus
No one seems to hear the bellowing echoes for justice in Cyprus. Ever since the Turkish military invasion of the island in 1974, trapped citizens keep asking why and what is happening to their country. Why has this elusive...
Energy
Environment Minister Maniatis: Greece to Become a Pole of Stability in the Region
As a choice that leads Greece to become a regional pole of stability in the sensitive Southeast Mediterranean, characterized Environment Minister Giannis Maniatis the agreed partnerships with other regional powers such as Israel, Egypt and Cyprus, underlining that these...
Cyprus
Cyprus to Block Turkey's EU Talks After Provocations
Cyprus may proceed to block Turkey's European Union talks after its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) was violated by a Turkish seismic vessel earlier this week. The decision was put forth yesterday among party leaders invited to a National Council...
Energy
Samaras Meets With Azeri President in Baku
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras met on Friday night with BP Group Chief Executive Robert Dudley during his visit to Baku as one of several country leaders attending events related to the natural gas pipeline in Azerbaijan.
Earlier, Samaras attended a...
Energy
Greece and Bulgaria Discuss Gas Imports
The Bulgarian government announced on Thursday that the country is talking with Greece concerning gas imports, fearing that the Ukraine crisis may lead to disruption of supply from Russia.
Poland, Slovakia and Austria have reported slight decline in supply from Russia in recent...
Greece
The World Map of Exportable Products
Using data from the CIA Factbook, Globalpost.com labeled all countries in the world with their highest valued export, creating a world map of exportable products. The map shows the main source of income of each country and also the vast differences between the...