Dimitris Kourkoulas

A tweet by Independent MP Nikos Nikolopoulos mocking Luxembourg Democratic Party Prime Minister Xavier Bettel’s decision to take advantage of his country’s “gay marriage” law did not go unnoticed. The tweet – in Greek – referred to a Europe of...

  In a few days, Greece will assume the six-month rotating presidency of the EU and German media openly doubt Greece’s capability to effectively handle all the European challenges that lay ahead. Despite the fact that the Greek Prime Minister, Antonis...

The Greek government is scrambling to finish final preparations before Greece takes over the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union for the first half of 2014, with officials saying it the country will be a "presidency...

The head of the European People’s Party (EPP) in the European Parliament Joseph Daul has expressed his confidence that the Greek government, to preside over the European Union Council in the first half of 2014, will lead the EU...

As Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras continues to enjoy good relations with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, whose country is footing much of the bill for two international bailouts of Greece but who has insisted on austerity measures in return,...

Tourism, construction, investments, gas and railways are just some of the areas of cooperation between Greece and Russia. This arose from the results of the 8th Congress of the Joint Commission on Economic, Industrial, Scientific and Technical Cooperation which...

Greece proved to be the largest exporter among European countries for 2012. Greece’s exports reached 26.7 billion euros, according to the Secretary General of International Economic Relations and Development Cooperation Department, Panayiotis Michalos. According to the Secretary General of the...

Seeking more business-to-business cooperation with China, Greece showcased 20 companies from its food and beverage sector to China at a trade show which ran Nov. 29-30 in Beijing. The event was one of the recent steps Greece has taken to...

Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Dimitris Kourkoulas will participate in an investment forum being co-hosted by the Greek Consulate General in Shanghai and 21st Century Media on Friday and Saturday, according to the official website of the Ministry of Foreign...