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  • Greece Raises Its Shield Against Iran: F-16s in Cyprus, Patriots for Souda and Bulgaria

    Greece Raises Its Shield Against Iran: F-16s in Cyprus, Patriots for Souda and Bulgaria

    Athens is on heightened alert following reports that Tehran has considered US military targets in Cyprus and Bulgaria – Greek fighter jets remain deployed in Cyprus, Souda Bay is moving to the centre of defence planning, and Greece is examining its options for strengthening the missile-defence shield across NATO’s southeastern flank

    Greece Raises Its Shield Against Iran: F-16s in Cyprus, Patriots for Souda and Bulgaria
  • ‘Zero Hour’ for the Greece–Cyprus Power Cable: The Next Big Test With Turkey

    ‘Zero Hour’ for the Greece–Cyprus Power Cable: The Next Big Test With Turkey

    Athens is preparing for the resumption of marine surveys for the Great Sea Interconnector – France’s Meridiam has changed the equation, the Kasos precedent remains unresolved, and the crucial question is what happens if Ankara once again challenges a project of strategic importance to Greece, Cyprus and Europe

    ‘Zero Hour’ for the Greece–Cyprus Power Cable: The Next Big Test With Turkey
  • €23 Billion for Greece’s Next Day: The Plan Taking Over From the Recovery Fund

    €23 Billion for Greece’s Next Day: The Plan Taking Over From the Recovery Fund

    Athens is preparing for the post-RRF era – Greece’s 2026-2030 National Development Programme mobilises around €23 billion for infrastructure, regional development, digital transformation, artificial intelligence and green investment – The real challenge is maintaining investment momentum once the extraordinary flow of EU recovery funds comes to an end

    €23 Billion for Greece’s Next Day: The Plan Taking Over From the Recovery Fund
  • Dendias: ‘We Had More Colonels Than Sergeants’ – Greece Builds the Army of 2030

    Dendias: ‘We Had More Colonels Than Sergeants’ – Greece Builds the Army of 2030

    Greece’s defence minister outlines a radical transformation of the Armed Forces: fewer top-heavy structures, smaller and more agile units, drone training for conscripts, Greek-made counter-UAV systems and a new model of deterrence for 21st-century warfare

    Dendias: ‘We Had More Colonels Than Sergeants’ – Greece Builds the Army of 2030
  • Fidan from Egypt:Pressure on Cairo,attack on the Greece–Cyprus–Israel trilateral and Ankara’s“Mecca” strategy

    Fidan from Egypt: Pressure on Cairo, attack on the Greece–Cyprus–Israel trilateral and Ankara’s “Mecca” strategy

    Ankara is seeking to turn the improvement in Turkish-Egyptian relations into a new geopolitical architecture – The Mecca Agreement, the Turkey–Saudi Arabia–Pakistan axis and why Cairo is unlikely to abandon Athens and Nicosia

    Fidan from Egypt:Pressure on Cairo,attack on the Greece–Cyprus–Israel trilateral and Ankara’s“Mecca” strategy
  • If Greece and Türkiye Clash, Whose Side Will Riyadh Take? The Hidden Test of the Mecca Defense Pact

    If Greece and Türkiye Clash, Whose Side Will Riyadh Take? The Hidden Test of the Mecca Defense Pact

    The “attack on one is an attack on all” clause raises a critical question for Athens: could Saudi Arabia be obliged to support Türkiye in a Greek-Turkish confrontation, despite Greece’s strategic ties with Riyadh and its deployment of Patriot systems to defend the Kingdom?

    If Greece and Türkiye Clash, Whose Side Will Riyadh Take? The Hidden Test of the Mecca Defense Pact
  • Greece–Cyprus Power Link Secured: Meridiam Signs Landmark Deal for Great Sea Interconnector

    Greece–Cyprus Power Link Secured: Meridiam Signs Landmark Deal for Great Sea Interconnector

    France’s infrastructure giant Meridiam has officially joined the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI) as the majority shareholder, marking a major breakthrough for the Greece–Cyprus electricity interconnection project. Valued at €1.9 billion, the strategic project is considered one of the European Union’s eight priority “Energy Highways” and is expected to reshape the energy landscape of the Eastern Mediterranean.

    Greece–Cyprus Power Link Secured: Meridiam Signs Landmark Deal for Great Sea Interconnector
  • Greece Calls for EU Emergency Asylum Mechanism as Migration Weaponization Tops Agenda

    Greece Calls for EU Emergency Asylum Mechanism as Migration Weaponization Tops Agenda

    At the extraordinary EU Justice and Home Affairs Council, Greek Migration Minister Thanos Plevris presented Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' proposal for a European emergency framework allowing temporary asylum suspension and rapid returns during large-scale hybrid migration attacks such as those seen in Ceuta and at the Evros border in 2020.

    Greece Calls for EU Emergency Asylum Mechanism as Migration Weaponization Tops Agenda
  • Greece Pushes EU Emergency Asylum Suspension Mechanism After Ceuta Crisis

    Greece Pushes EU Emergency Asylum Suspension Mechanism After Ceuta Crisis

    At the extraordinary EU Justice and Home Affairs Council, Migration Minister Thanos Plevris proposed a European emergency framework allowing the temporary suspension of asylum applications and accelerated returns in cases of mass migration weaponization, citing Ceuta and the 2020 Evros border crisis.

    Greece Pushes EU Emergency Asylum Suspension Mechanism After Ceuta Crisis
  • EU Unveils €30 Billion AI Strategy to Build Seven Gigafactories and Challenge the US and China

    EU Unveils €30 Billion AI Strategy to Build Seven Gigafactories and Challenge the US and China

    Source: POLITICO Europe | The European Commission has launched its most ambitious artificial intelligence infrastructure initiative to date, aiming to establish seven AI Gigafactories across Europe, mobilize €30 billion in investment, and strengthen the bloc's technological sovereignty in the global AI race.

    EU Unveils €30 Billion AI Strategy to Build Seven Gigafactories and Challenge the US and China
  • Greece Tightens Tourism Rules with New Spatial Planning Framework

    Greece Tightens Tourism Rules with New Spatial Planning Framework

    The government is preparing to adopt a new Special Spatial Planning Framework for Tourism that introduces stricter limits on large-scale developments in saturated destinations, stronger coastal protection, and a new sustainability-based classification system for tourism areas.

    Greece Tightens Tourism Rules with New Spatial Planning Framework
  • Guterres in Cyprus: The Moment of Truth for a Settlement — The UN Plan and Europe’s Crucial Role

    Guterres in Cyprus: The Moment of Truth for a Settlement — The UN Plan and Europe’s Crucial Role

    The UN Secretary-General’s visit to Nicosia aims to turn confidence-building measures into a genuine political process. His separate meetings with Nikos Christodoulides and Tufan Erhürman, the private dinner and Wednesday’s joint meeting will reveal whether there is sufficient ground for meaningful negotiations—or whether partition is becoming entrenched. The European Union may not formally sit at the table, but it is an indispensable part of any viable settlement.

    Guterres in Cyprus: The Moment of Truth for a Settlement — The UN Plan and Europe’s Crucial Role