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The Greek Current

Putting the spotlight on Greece, Cyprus and the East Med in Washington

We’re coming to you from the sidelines of the 6th Delphi Forum in Washington DC, a two-day conference organized by HALC, Kathimerini’s English Edition, and the Delphi Economic Forum today, where the spotlight is on Greece, Cyprus, Southeast Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean. This is a region at the crossroads of three continents and at the heart of exciting developments. Georgia Logothetis, HALC’s Managing Director, joins Thanos Davelis as we bring you the latest from DC. 

You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:

Discussing regional developments in Washington

Greece presses France over missile sale to Turkey

Cypriot president- Turkish Cypriot leader say they’re ready for UN-led meeting to restart peace talks

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