Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and his counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis have discussed the future prospects of Georgian-Greek cooperation and the deepening of the bilateral trade-economic ties on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) 76th session in New York. Garibashvili thanked PM Mitsotakis for his support of Georgia’s territorial integrity and sovereignty, as…
The deal for the sale of 66% stake in Greek gas grid operator DESFA eventually did not go through, according to the statement from the Greek energy ministry. The message said the talks to sell the share to Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR did not conclude successfully. “In the last months the government has been…
More than 400 archaeologists and archaeological workers are estimated to have been employed by TAP project in by the time its construction has concluded in Greece, said the website of TAP. Implementing its commitment to protecting Greek tradition and cultural heritage, TAP has announced that its Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractors are currently employing…
The construction of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), which is aimed at transporting Azerbaijani gas to Europe, is underway. TAP tweeted on September 28, that over 30 kilometers of steel pipes had already been strung along TAP’s route in Greece and Albania. TAP project envisages transportation of gas from the Stage 2 of development of…
The first technical expert meeting related to developing relations between Ukraine and the Hellenic Republic in the marine industry has been held in Athens, where the parties defined the specific areas of cooperation, the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) reports. “On September 13-14, the meeting was held in the Greek Shipping and Island Policy Ministry…
The construction of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), which is designed to transport Azerbaijani gas to Europe, is progressing in Greece. TAP AG tweeted that over 17 km line pipes have been strung and 5 km welded along the pipeline route in Greece. On August 24, TAP AG tweeted that it started welding pipes in…
Athens has offered Prometheus Gas, a joint venture of Russian gas giant Gazprom and Greece’s Copelouzos, to invest 700-800 million euros in the development of a coal field in the country’s north and expansion of a local power plant. The deposit’s resources are estimated at around 140 million tons of coal. Energy Minister Alexander Novak…