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Energy anxiety in Europe, 50% chance of recession in the US: The economic victims of the war in Iran
Oil in Europe flirts with $110 per barrel, natural gas up 94% since the start of the year – The most expensive gasoline in the US since summer 2022, when the war in Ukraine was raging – What Politico writes about Asian countries pushing demand and driving prices higher
EU concerned about the World Cup amid Middle East war, criticizes Infantino-Trump cooperation
The European Union Commissioner for Sports has called on Gianni Infantino to strengthen the management of critical issues, emphasizing the need for clear security guarantees ahead of the 2026 World Cup, which will be held in the USA, Canada, and Mexico
Tommy Olsen of the NGO Aegean Boat Report arrested in Norway for criminal organisation and expected to be extradited to Greece
The Greek authorities had issued an arrest warrant for the Norwegian head of the NGO Aegean Boat Report
Heated exchange between Papastavrou and Sweden’s energy minister over European power grids at the Council of Ministers
A dispute over the joint planning of electricity grids saw the Greek minister challenge his Swedish counterpart, saying that “ultimatums are not the way we should operate,” and calling for a common European strategy for energy networks, invoking Jacques Delors
Alarm in Athens over prolonged economic uncertainty: Preparedness drills and the EU Summit
Although the government has fiscal reserves and has carried out the necessary preparedness exercises, a European intervention will also be required
Middle East: Conflict may hasten Europe’s “divorce” from Russian gas
The message from the Americans is clear: Accelerate the flow of US LNG to Europe's most vulnerable markets and that is why, according to Reuters, the value of the Vertical Corridor is highlighted
Mitsotakis’ letter proposing Antetokounmpo to Metsola for the European Order of Merit: “One of the most influential personalities”
The President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, announced today the first recipients of the European Order of Merit, among them the leading Greek basketball player Giannis Antetokounmpo