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An Article by Yanis Varoufakis: A New Deal for Greece

An Article by Yanis Varoufakis: A New Deal for Greece

Παρ, 24 Απριλίου 2015 - 19:05

Three months of negotiations between the Greek government and our European and international partners have brought about much convergence on the steps needed to overcome years of economic crisis and to bring about sustained recovery in Greece.

Greek Bashing in Riga

Greek Bashing in Riga

Παρ, 24 Απριλίου 2015 - 18:55

In full contrast to the “harmony” projected during yesterday’s meeting between German chancellor Angela Merkel and Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras, Greece’s finance minister Yanis Varoufakis met today a very hostile environment during the informal Eurogroup meeting in Riga.

Russia’s Turkish Stream to Bypass Ukraine European Laws

Russia’s Turkish Stream to Bypass Ukraine European Laws

Πεμ, 23 Απριλίου 2015 - 19:23

Russia’s Turkish Stream, which is as an alternative to the South Stream pipeline that Moscow shelved last year in the face of objections from the European Union, is essentially a maneuver to overcome European laws, namely the Third Energy Package, a Russian analyst told New Europe.

EU Sends Gazprom Statement of Objections for Abuse of Dominance on CEE Markets

EU Sends Gazprom Statement of Objections for Abuse of Dominance on CEE Markets

Πεμ, 23 Απριλίου 2015 - 19:07

The European Commission has sent a statement of objections to Russian gas giant Gazprom alleging that some of its business practices in eight markets in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), including Bulgaria, constitute an abuse of its dominant market position in breach of EU antitrust rules.

Low Oil Prices Chill Exploration Off Norway

Low Oil Prices Chill Exploration Off Norway

Τετ, 22 Απριλίου 2015 - 16:44

Addressing Arctic energy plans, IEA Executive Director Maria van der Hoeven said Norway has the experience to lead developments offshore, but tapping into frontier territory in Arctic waters carries heavy risks.

EU Economy Hopes to Drive Up Oil Prices

EU Economy Hopes to Drive Up Oil Prices

Τετ, 22 Απριλίου 2015 - 16:40

Hopes for steady recovery in the European economy helped lift oil prices nearly 2% in trading on April 13, with Brent trading at $58.84 per barrel.

EU Targets Gazprom for Unfair Market Practices

EU Targets Gazprom for Unfair Market Practices

Τετ, 22 Απριλίου 2015 - 16:36

The European Union has opened an antitrust case against Russia’s state -controlled Gazprom energy giant amid worsening relations between Brussels and Moscow.

Global Oil and Gas Black Sea and Mediterranean: In September 2015 Athens Becomes the Centre of Global Energy Development

Global Oil and Gas Black Sea and Mediterranean: In September 2015 Athens Becomes the Centre of Global Energy Development

Τετ, 22 Απριλίου 2015 - 16:28

At a time when the energy development in the wider Black Sea, Mediterranean and South East Europe region is at its peak, the major multinational oil and gas event organiser ITE GROUP PLC, in cooperation with the exhibition organiser ROTA SA, choose Athens to hold an event (exhibition & conference) of international outreach, which will become a herald of significant development both for the region and for Greece

Tsipras Gazprom CEO Discuss Greek Stream

Tsipras Gazprom CEO Discuss Greek Stream

Τετ, 22 Απριλίου 2015 - 16:27

As European antitrust regulators are expected on April 22 to charge Gazpromwith abusing its dominance in natural gasmarkets, the CEO of the Russian gas monopoly, Alexei Miller, met in Athens with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras.