Hollande to Support Greek Government Conditionally As France Could Invest in...
Francois Hollande was often seen as a a source of solidarity for the Greek government during the later’s negotiations with international creditors over a new Greek bailout deal. Kathimerini newspaper...
View ArticleFrancois Hollande Arrives in Athens
French President Francois Hollande landed at the Athens International Airport on Thursday afternoon for a two-day state visit in the Greek capital. Hollande was greeted by Greek Prime Minister Alexis...
View ArticleFrench President Hollande Supports Debt Relief for Greece
French President Francois Hollande supported the Greek government’s request for debt relief and praised the brave decision of the Greek people to remain in the Eurozone and return to a path of growth....
View ArticleForeign Visitors Spent €10.4 Bln in Greece in January – August 2015
Foreign tourists spent at least 10.4 billion euros in Greece in the first eight months of the year, with almost a third of that coming in August. According to Bank of Greece figures released on...
View ArticleFrench President Reaffirms French Support to Greece in Parliamentary Speech
French President Francois Hollande addressed the Greek Parliament on Friday afternoon, reaffirming France’s support to Greece while calling for debt relief and the implementation of the bailout...
View ArticleParis Attacks: Greek PM Tsipras Expresses Condolences to President Hollande
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras expressed his condolences to French President Francois Hollande after the Paris ISIS attacks that resulted in at least 128 deaths and left hundreds injured. “My...
View ArticleGreek Government Refutes French Claims That Abdelhamid Abaaoud Passed Through...
Abdelhamid Abaaoud, who is thought to be the organizer of the attacks on Paris that claimed 129 lives, was killed during a police operation in Paris on Wednesday. Questions have arisen over how...
View ArticleFrench and British Police Agree Third Suicide Bomber Passed Through Greece
French and British authorities agreed that the third suicide bomber of Stade de France in Paris on November 13 had crossed to Europe through the island of Leros. French authorities published a...
View ArticleBritain Lends Cypriot Military Base to French Airforce
United Kingdom’s Prime Minister, David Cameron announced on Monday that he has decided to allow the French air force to operate out of the Royal Air Force base in Akrotiri, Cyprus, in order to...
View ArticleDNA Test Places Abaaoud in Athens in January
A joint investigation conducted by Greek and French authorities found that Abdelhamid Abaaoud‘s DNA matches DNA samples found during a Greek police raid of apartment buildings in Athens in January...
View ArticleGermany, France Assure that Greece Will Remain in Schengen
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande assured Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras that Greece will remain in the Schengen zone at least until March 6 when the next European...
View Article‘No Concessions’ to Turkey on Human Rights, Says French President François...
French President François Hollande said today there will be no concessions made to Turkey on human rights or visas in exchange for a deal to halt the flow of migrants to Europe. “There cannot be any...
View ArticleTourist Arrivals Increase Significantly in First Two Months of 2016
Tourist arrivals in Cyprus increased significantly in the first two months of the year, the Statistical Service announced on Thursday, with new figures also showing that arrivals from Russia soared in...
View ArticleApril Fools Day and the Tradition in Greece
There are two scenarios regarding the origins of April Fools Day. One version says the tradition originates with the Celts. Since the Celts were mighty fishermen, the tradition of telling lies on...
View ArticleHellenic Police Uncover Prostitution Network
The department of Prosecution against Organized crime of the Hellenic Police, has uncovered one of the biggest illegal prostitution networks with offices in Athens, Thessaloniki, France and Germany....
View ArticleFirst Photos of Athina Onassis After Split With Doda: Sad, Sallow, Slim… Single?
Billionairess Athina Onassis appeared in public for the first time following news of her split with Alvaro Affonso de Miranda Neto after 11 years of marriage. Looking sad and haggard, she rode her...
View ArticlePavlopoulos-Valls Focus on Terrorism and Refugee Crisis
Dealing with terrorism and ending the war in Syria as a means to halting migration were at the top of the agenda in a meeting between President Prokopis Pavlopoulos and French Prime Minister Manuel...
View ArticleValls-Tsipras Share Common EU Values: Road Map for the Future
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls released a joint statement with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Friday. “I came to Greece bringing a message: France is on Greece’s side,” said Valls. He...
View ArticleGreek-French State Ministers Discuss Bilateral Issues in Paris
Relations between Greece and France, particularly in the economic sector were discussed in a meeting between State Minister Nikos Pappas and French counterpart Harlem Desir in Paris. The two men...
View ArticleAvramopoulos: Brussels Doesn’t Have a Magic Wand to Stop Terrorism
The recent atrocious attacks in Orlando and France remind us that terrorism is an international and local problem because the majority of the perpetrators are EU citizens, European Commissioner for...
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