FM on Georgia status
Aug 19, 2008
Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis stated in Brussels that a current ceasefire stage in Georgia must return to the previous situation as soon as possible, speaking after an urgent NATO foreign ministers meeting in Brussels on Tuesday....

UN chief reply to FYROM
Aug 19, 2008
FYROM¢s leadership met in Skopje on Tuesday to ponder its positions in New York on the "name issue", the same day as an unambiguous reply by the UN Secretary General asked to first settle the "name issue" before delving into other issues....

ND backs harassed ex-minister
(eKathimerini) Aug 19, 2008
Government says Parliament was never asked to investigate Aristoteles Pavlidis over blackmail allegations...

Gov¢t plans new migrant centers
(eKathimerini) Aug 19, 2008
Interior Minister Prokopis Pavlopoulos yesterday heralded the establishment of new reception centers for the thousands of illegal migrants entering the country and called for increased funding from Brussels...

KKE against EU initiative
Aug 18, 2008
The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) said, in an announcement on Monday, that an immigration pact being promoted by the French EU presidency with the support of the Greek government,...

PM confers with Interior Minister
Aug 18, 2008
Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis met on Monday with interior minister Prokopis Pavlopoulos and discussed the issue of immigration, which is among the priorities of the current French EU presidency....

New turn in Pavlidis case to test Karamanlis
(eKathimerini) Aug 18, 2008
The dispute between former Aegean Minister Aristoteles Pavlidis and a shipowner, regarding the alleged payment of bribes for state subsidies to cover ferry routes, is expected to preoccupy Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis upon his return to the Maximos Ma...

FYROM ups the ante again
(eKathimerini) Aug 18, 2008
The parliament speaker of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) over the weekend sent out letters to his counterparts in major countries including the USA, China, Canada and Australia, as well as senior officials of the European Parliament and...

Pavlidis case a source of unrest
(eKathimerini) Aug 15, 2008
The government insisted yesterday that it had no prior knowledge of the dispute between former Aegean Minister Aristoteles Pavlidis and a shipowner, as pressure grew on Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis to take action over the blackmail allegations....

Fresh US pressure over name
(eKathimerini) Aug 15, 2008
Dispute with Athens should not bar FYROM from NATO, Rice says as Nimetz prepares for more talks...

Greek Army 'Putting Pressure' on FYROM
(BalkanInsight.com) Aug 14, 2008
Greek Army exercises near the Skopjean border can be seen as a form of pressure on FYROM, the country's defence minister, Zoran Konjanovski, said on Wednesday....

Name is the key, UN says
(eKathimerini) Aug 14, 2008
Nimetz: breakthrough only possible if Greece-FYROM talks stay focused...

Nimetz meetings
Aug 13, 2008
UN envoy in talks between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Matthew Nimetz, said after meeting FYROM's delegation in New York on Wednesday,...

PASOK on Gruevski's requests
Aug 13, 2008
Main opposition PASOK party alternate spokeswoman Maria Karaklioumi said on Tuesday that what Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia's (FYROM) Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski is requesting in his letter to UN mediator Matthew Nimetz is "absurd."...

Gruevski writes to UN mediator
(eKathimerini) Aug 13, 2008
Athens yesterday described as «hysterical» a letter sent by Nikola Gruevski, the prime minister of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), to the United Nations mediator Matthew Nimetz...