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Egypt, Greece sign maritime demarcation agreement
New deal comes amid growing tensions in Eastern Mediterranean, due to illegal Turkish attempts to explore for oil in region

Egypt, Greece close to inking exclusive economic zone deal: Greek Ambassador
‘If Turkey abandoned its Ottoman ideas, then Greece could contribute to further economic co-operation,’ says Nikolaos Garilidis

Greek PM calls for “comprehensive European response” to Turkey’s recent moves
Greek PM described Turkey’s moves as “provocations” directed at Europe as ” from a country that was formally recognized as a candidate for EU membership.”

Turkish military intervention in Libya violates international decisions: Greece
Algerian President promises to bring those in Libyan crisis to dialogue table

Egypt, Greece discuss enhancing tourism cooperation amid pandemic
Both countries agree initially over some measures to be followed after return of tourist movement to preserve tourists’, workers’ health

Greece treats migrant flows as national security issue as hundreds reach its islands
The Greek official was referring to thousands of people gathered at the country’s land border with Turkey in the past few days and hundreds still crossing the Aegean Sea on dinghies.

Egypt discusses cooperation with Greece to promote antiquities’ replicas
Anany’s initiative comes amid Egypt’s establishment of the first antiquities replicas factory aiming to preserve the country’s cultural heritage

Egypt, Greece, France, Italy and Cyprus firmly reject Turkish escalation in Libya
Turkish-Libyan MoU against Libyan arms embargo, international law, says Egypt FM

Egypt hosts summit with France, Italy, Greece, Cyprus on Libya
The FMs will address efforts to reach a comprehensive settlement to end the Libyan crisis as well as issues of the Eastern Mediterranean region.

Greece threatens to turn to ICJ to resolve Mediterranean maritime dispute
Turkey deploys Syrian fighters in Libya, HoR describes Turkish intervention ‘a new colonisation of Libya’

Amid joint drill, Egypt, Greece, and Cyprus condemn Turkey’s Mediterranean violations
According to Cyprus News Agency, the Cypriot Defence Minister Savvas Angelides said during the meeting that Turkey’s illegal measures in Cyprus’ EEZ in the Mediterranean Sea, violates the sovereign rights of his country and the international law.

Egypt Defence Minister heads to Greece to attend ‘Medusa 9’ drills
Exercises have begun on Sunday with the participation of Egyptian, Greek, Cypriot armed forces

Egypt, Greece to expand trade exchange of non-petroleum products: Embassy
Greek construction companies meet Egyptian counterparts for joint cooperation, says Gassios

El-Molla approves Energean acquisition of Edison’s concessions in Egypt
Greek company competed with RWE, Neptune and Cairn, says industry source

Egypt, EuroAfrica agree to implement interconnector cable with Cyprus, Greece
With regard to the electrical connection with Sudan, she explained that all the works and lines of the project have been completed, and the current phase is supposed to be the experimental operation, but it was postponed because of the unstable political situation in Khartoum.

Trade exchange between Egypt, Greece records €1.8bn in 2018
The trade exchange between Egypt and Greece increased in 2018 by 37.5%, reaching €1.8bn, compared to €1.3bn in 2017, the Minister of Trade and Industry of Egypt, Amr Nassar, stated on Wednesday. He continued that Egypt’s exports to Greece increased by 15.3% over the past year, reaching €640m, up from €555m in 2017. His remarks …

Greece scrambles to clean up banks and bad loans
Plagued by eight exhausting years of financial crisis, millions of Greeks are unable to pay off their loans. But there are also those who don’t want to, as Anthee Carassava reports from Athens.Walk into any Greek bank and ask for a loan, and chances are you'll walk out jilted and empty handed. But not if …

Tears of Chios drive Greece's mastic business
The Greek island of Chios is the only place in the world where the multipurpose mastic resin is cultivated. It’s used for refining desserts, drugs and cosmetics — and nowadays also for making beer taste (even) better.People are busy as bees in the Chios Beer brewery. Brown bottles are being filled, labeled and packed into …

Greece's debt crisis leaves nation hungry and children malnourished
Freed from the strict orders of international creditors, Greece is now witnessing a financial recovery. But years of biting budget cuts have left the country scarred and many Greeks starving. Anthee Carassava reports.It's nearly noon and the main fish shop in the city of Marathon is empty. "No one has set foot inside," says Maria …

Egypt’s defence minister heads to Crete for Medusa 7 drills with Greece, Cyprus
Egypt, Greece hold their first joint military exercise in 2015

Shoukry suggests Greece has an opportunity to invest in SCZone
Minister hailed notable progress achieved in bilateral relations between two countries

Italian ‘CESI’ to be awarded consultancy for electrical connection between Egypt, Cyprus, Greece
We seek to complete agreement to implement the project, says Shaker

Egypt, Greece, Cyprus held tripartite meeting on enhancing cooperation
Greece, Cyprus also met with Israeli prime minister before heading to Egypt on East-Med

Egypt, Italy, Greece, South Korea carry out drills in Red Sea, Mediterranean
Exercises aim to confront terrorism, naval security threats

Greece exits bailout: Is the Greek economy strong enough?
Greece will exit its stability program on Monday. How has the Greek economy developed since austerity was imposed in 2010? And is Greece prepared to meet the budgetary targets? A data analysis provides answers.Greece’s government debt is more than twice the EU28 average; the country’s market value as measured by gross domestic product has decreased …

A timeline of Greece’s long road to recovery
On Monday, Greece exits the third and final bailout program of a nine-year debt crisis that has chopped around a quarter off the country’s economy. DW looks back at key moments from Greece’s traumatic decade.Greece will now be able to borrow money again on international markets, another important step on its long journey toward economic …

Tripartite summit between Egypt, Cyprus, Greece expected in fall 2018
A tripartite summit is expected to be held in Athens between the leaders of Egypt, Greece, and Cyprus in the fall of 2018, according to media statements by presidency spokesperson Bassam Rady on Tuesday. During the summit, the leaders are expected to discuss additional efforts to strengthen their relations in various fields, including energy, and …

10% increase in commodity trade value between Egypt, Greece
Egyptian commodity exports to Cypriot market last year increased by 81.5%, says minister

Cyprus, Greece praise relations with Egypt ahead of Roots Revival Week
The heads of the Cypriot and Greek parliaments praised bilateral relations with Egypt and the efforts of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi during the past several years in the country. The officials’ statements came one day before the Roots Revival Week that will be held in Alexandria and Sharm El-Sheikh, which will last for one week, …

Electricity interconnection between Egypt, Cyprus, Greece in implementation phase
Initial investments amount to $4bn, marine cable extends over 1.707 km