Brexit
Business
Budget Airline easyJet to Relocate to Austria and Change Its Name
UK-based budget airline easyJet is to change its name and relocate to Vienna, Austria in order to protect its European rights after Britain's departure from the European Union.
The new airline will be called easyJet Europe and has applied for...
Greece
Tsipras Recognizes Ireland Under "Special Status" Post Brexit
Prime Minister of Ireland Taoiseach Enda Kenny last night ruled out a national vote on Irish unity saying the conditions for a referendum do not currently exist.
His comments followed the formal acknowledgement by EU leaders of the possibility for...
Greece
Greeks in England May be Affected by Possible Stop of Free Movement of EU Residents
British Prime Minister Theresa May might be formally committed to stopping the free movement of EU citizens to Britain ahead of the June 8 elections, a fact that may affect thousands of Greeks living or studying in England.
According to...
Greece
Katrougalos: Protecting the Rights of UK-Based Greeks After Brexit Is a Priority for Athens
The two top priorities for Greece's foreign ministry are to push for a new EU social rights protocol during the discussion on the future of Europe and to protect the rights of Greeks and Greek-Cypriots living in the United...
Archaeology
Will the Parthenon Marbles Be Returned as Part of Brexit?
Last year marked 200 years since Greece was robbed of its famous marble Parthenon sculptures, known around the world as the so-called “Elgin Marbles," and as the United Kingdom grows ever-closer to completing its exit from the European Union,...
Economy
Brexit Repercussions Costly to Greece
Britain's departure from the European Union has direct and indirect repercussions on Greece, with the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV) issuing a statement calling on EU to negotiate a deal that would ensure effective access of Greek products in...
Diplomacy
ND's Mitsotakis and British Ambassador Kate Smith Discuss Relations Post-Brexit
Main opposition New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday had a meeting with the British Ambassador to Greece Kate Smith. According to an ND announcement, they discussed Britain's anticipated activation of article 50, triggering the process for Britain's exit...
Greece
Greek Woman Who Emigrated to Britain makes Touching Speech on Brexit (video)
A Greek woman who has emigrated to London released a video of her speech about the Brexit on Monday, and the video became viral in social media.
Stella Tsantekidou, a young woman who works as a legal consultant in London,...
Economy
Over 3,700 Greek Doctors Working in UK Might Lose Jobs After Brexit
Greek doctors working in the United Kingdom worry that they might lose their jobs after statements by British Prime Minister Theresa May and Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt.
Speaking on BBC television on Thursday, May said that the UK National Health...
Greece
PM Tsipras Proposes Doubling the Juncker Package, Tackling Unemployment at PES
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Thursday Europe needs a new progressive agenda that will focus on growth and lowering unemployment, following a summit of the Party of European Socialists (PES) in Paris, where he was invited as...