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Ukraine and Greece Discuss Establishment of Ferry Service As a High Trade-Economic Potential

Ukraine and Greece discussed the possibility of creating a ferry service between the two countries, according to a statement by the press service and published on the website of the Ukrainian Ministry of Infrastructure. During a meeting in Odessa on...

EU Extends Schengen Border Controls for Another Six Months

EU member states of the European Council backed last week's recommendation from the European Commission to extend border controls in the passport-free Schengen zone that were reintroduced in some places as a response to the refugee crisis. Member states that...

Cyprus' Trade Deficit Rises in January to February 2016

The trade deficit in Cyprus has registered higher for the period of January to February 2016, as compared to the same period in 2015. Specifically, trade deficit on the island was 465.7 million euros for 2016, while in 2015 it...

Chinese President Jinping Invites Greek PM Tsipras to Beijing [video]

Chinese President Xi Jinping invited Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to visit Beijing, according to a government source. A member of the Greek delegation said that this is considered to be the most significant contact Tsipras made while in New...

British Minister of State's Comments Outrage Cyprus

The position expressed by the British Minister of State, Baroness Joyce Anelay, regarding measures that should be taken in order to lessen the so-called "isolation" of the Turkish-Cypriot community, has caused the fierce reaction of Cypriot Parliament President Yiannakis...

Economist: Ancient Greeks Knew How to Raise GDP

Ancient Greeks had an understanding of the concept of capitalism and knew about economic growth, profit and gross domestic product maximization, according to an Economist article. In a series of articles on the concept of capitalism through the ages, the...

Greek Cotton and Carpets Popular in Japan

Greek cotton and Greek carpets are really popular in Japan, as highlighted at an event held in Thessaloniki to introduce Japan's new Honorary Consul. According to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) and the Greek embassy in Tokyo, Greek cotton is...

Greeks Celebrating Chinese New Year

Two of the world’s most ancient civilizations, China and Greece, are tied by recent acts of goodwill and employ every occasion to further strengthen their good relationship and cooperation. This time, on the occasion of the Chinese Lunar Year,...

Greece Exports Bouzoukia to Australia

Greece is exporting a few of its traditional musical instruments to countries all over the world. Australia is a country with many Greeks; therefore there is a considerable demand for Greek traditional instruments. The bouzouki is one of the...

Greek Food Mission Accomplished in Australia

The Greek participation in the exhibition organized by the Hellenic Foreign Trade Board – HOPE in the International Exhibition FINE FOOD AUSTRALIA in Sydney, was completed. The Greek participation involved 12 Greek export businesses with Greek products such as...