Posts Tagged: Greece
Greek, Turkish Warships in ‘Mini Collision’ Ankara Calls Provocative
A Greek and a Turkish warship were involved in a mild collision on Wednesday during a standoff in the eastern Mediterranean, in what a Greek...
Erdogan Says Turkey Restarted Energy Exploration in East Mediterranean
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Turkey had resumed energy exploration work in the eastern Mediterranean as Greece had not kept its promises regarding...
Turkey and Greece Exchange Harsh Words Over Hagia Sophia Prayers
Turkey and Greece exchanged harsh words on Saturday over the conversion of Istanbul's Hagia Sophia into a mosque, a day after Islamic prayers were...
Athens and Jerusalem Have a Diplomatic Opportunity
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the establishment of full diplomatic relations between Greece and Israel. In 2015, two years before his death, Prime...
Turkey Moves to Stop Israel From Building Undersea Gas Line to Europe
Turkey is attempting to stop Israel from laying a natural gas pipeline to Europe, Israeli public broadcaster Kan reported on Thursday. According to the report, Turkey...
Top US Jewish Group Lauds Greece for Adopting IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
A top US Jewish group praised Greece on Monday after it announced the country had officially adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of...
Despite Greece’s New Right-Wing Government, Relations with Israel Likely Won’t Change
The June 30th Greek general elections brought about a dramatic change. Syriza, the radical-left party that ruled the country for the past four years, was...
Jewish Community Applauds First Greek Ministry to Adopt IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
The Jewish community in Greece is applauding the General Secretariat for Religious Affairs for adopting an internationally-recognized definition of antisemitism on Monday, calling it a significant...
Israel, Greece, and Cyprus Join Hands in Beersheba
JNS.org - Israel, Greece, and Cyprus are building a democratic bloc in the eastern Mediterranean. Their recent trilateral summit in Beersheba highlighted the strong momentum...
Cyprus, Greece, and Israel Chart a Common Path
Cyprus, Greece, and Israel are steadily building a democratic geopolitical bloc in the Eastern Mediterranean. They are exploring ways to collaborate in fields ranging from...
Why Israel’s Image Is Improving in Greece
Generally speaking, there has long been a consensus among Greek journalists about who is responsible for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Israel. In Greek media outlets, the Jewish state has...
Study: Among Europeans, Greeks Have Most Negative Attitude Towards Jews
Among Europeans, Greeks have some of the most negative attitudes towards Jews, a new Pew Research Center study revealed on Monday. According to the study --...
Israeli Defense Minister: Relations With US Example of Stability in the Region
"The relations between the United States and Israel are an example of stability in the region, and we're trying to introduce and include other states in this ensemble," said...
Expert: Israel-Greek-Cyprus Group Puts Pressure on Turkey to Reach Breakthrough With Jerusalem
The trilateral meeting between leaders from Israel, Greece and the Republic of Cyprus put pressure on Turkey to reach a diplomatic breakthrough with Israel, Gallia Lindenstrauss, a...
