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Economy
International Media Say Greece TAP Winner
The signing of an agreement that will bring the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) through Greece, inked by Greek Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras and Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change, Makis Papageorgiou, and by TAP’s Managing Director, Kjetil Tungland, brought...
Economy
At ND Convention, Samaras Defends ERT Cut
Admitting that his New Democracy Conservatives and their coalition partner the PASOK Socialists had packed the former public broadcaster ERT with political hires before abruptly shutting it down on June 11, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras nonetheless said the decision...
Energy
Shaz Deniz Confirms TAP Selection
The Shah Deniz consortium chose the TAP pipeline project to send gas to Europe, as it was confirmed by the regional director of the British BP, Gordon Birrell.
The consortium, composed of the companies BP, Statoil (Norway), Total (France) and...
Business
Twin Win For Greece, TAP and COSCO
Still staggered by the withdrawal of one of his coalition partners but rebounding with a Cabinet reshuffle and an alliance with the PASOK Socialists, Prime Minister and New Democracy Conservative leader Antonis Samaras had a good day on June...
Energy
TAP Deal Signed in Athens
The official ceremony for the Host Government Agreement for the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline was completed June 26 at the Grande Bretagne Hotel in Athens, signed by Greek Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras and Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change, Makis...
Economy
TAP Gas Through Greece to EU
The Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) is set to be announced by the Shah Deniz consortium - BP, Azeri state oil company SOCAR and France’s Total - on June 28 as the winner to carry Azerbaijan’s gas via Greece and Albania...
Economy
Parliament OK's Deal On TAP Gas
The Greek Parliament has ratified the Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) between Albania, Italy and Greece on the construction and operation of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project, APA-Economics reported.
The IGA between the three countries, which was signed in Athens on...
Europe
Avramopoulos Talks Crisis and Gas With Italian Minister
ROME - Greek Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos met with his Italian counterpart Giulio Terzi to discuss the financial crises in the two countries that threatens to engulf the Eurozone, but also to talk about gas projects and business.
"Italians and...