“Eastern Mediterranean at a Crossroads: Greece Leads Proposed ‘5x5’ Format with Turkey, Egypt, Cyprus & Libya”
The “5x5” Initiative
The “5x5” Initiative
Environment and Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou reaffirmed that Greece’s main water utility will remain publicly owned, announcing a new growth and recruitment plan while warning of the mounting threats from drought and climate change.
Reforms, investments, and energy strategy — Greece positions itself firmly on the map of growth.
Minister Thanos Plevris highlights Greece’s proactive approach to controlling illegal flows and managing migrant returns abroad
Athens blocks refugee returns from Germany as the EU prepares for stricter Dublin rules in 2026.
The government defends ELTA’s reform after CEO Sklikas resigns — “We are not backing down,” says Pavlos Marinakis, emphasizing that rationalization is inevitable and no jobs are at risk.