Alexis Tsipras
A Change Of Portraits… Or Electoral Fortunes…
On Saturday January 7 2017, I took one of my last executive actions as a High Commissioner. I took down President...
Eurogroup’s Dijsselbloem Says Greek Debt Relief Talks Can Resume
Eurogroup chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem said on Saturday talks about initial Greek debt relief measures would be resumed...
Greece Approves Christmas Bonus As France Challenges German Veto
Greece defied its creditors and approved plans on Thursday to give its battered pensioners a one-off Christmas bonus...
Greece Passes Pension Deal In Defiance of Bailout Creditors
The Greek parliament has defied the international creditors providing Athens' bailout funds and voted through a one-off...
Trump’s Election And Its Impact On Europe
It is particularly difficult to foretell what the foreign policy of a US president-elect will be. We have plenty of...
Cuba Holds Huge Rally In Havana
A mass rally honouring the late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro has filled Revolution Square in Havana. The...
Over 55 Delegations To Participate In Tribute To Fidel Castro
Over 55 high level delegations, including more than 20 heads of state will participate in a tribute event to late Cuban...
Arrests In Athens As Protest Turns Violent During Obama’s Visit To Greece
Athens, Greece (CNN)Six people have been arrested in the Greek capital after a group of anarchists started throwing...
Barack Obama Warns of Rise of ‘crude Nationalism’
Barack Obama has warned of a “rise in a crude sort of nationalism” following the Brexit and US presidential votes....
I Saw Fear In Americans
President Barack Obama issued a warning Tuesday against "crude nationalism" in the wake of Donald Trump's victory,...
Obama Defends Trump
President Barack Obama has sought to assure US allies that President-elect Donald Trump will honour the country’s...
Barack Obama Seeks To Calm US Allies Over Trump Concerns
Barack Obama seeks to calm US allies over Trump concerns Trump election: 'Nobody said democracy's supposed to be easy"...
Obama Seeks To Allay Trump Concerns
President Barack Obama has sought to assure America’s allies that President-elect Donald Trump will honour the...