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Remarks by President Charles Michel after the EU-Ukraine summit on 6 October 2020

News – European Council of the EU – October 6, 2020 It was a pleasure to welcome President Zelenskyy to Brussels for our 22nd EU-Ukraine summit....

Serbia: Importance of investing in infrastructure for a better life for all citizens

Belgrade, October 7, 2020 The Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia and Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure Zorana Mihajlovic said...

Durres port-Pristina rail link agreed

Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) October 6, 2020 – The governments of Albania and Kosovo have signed four agreement including one for the construction of...

Ukraine and South Africa discuss transport

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 5, 2020 – Ukraine’s Minister of Infrastructure, Vladyslav Krykliy, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and...

More than 120 ideas received for Spain’s Ports 4.0 innovation fund

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 3, 2020 – The Ports 4.0 innovation fund has closed the submission deadline for ideas with more than 120...

Press conference of Greek prime minister after the Special Summit of the European Council

Press conference of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis after the completion of the work of the Special Summit of the European Council – October 2, 2020...

Croatia hosts Secretary of State of the United States Pompeo

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković met today in Dubrovnik with the Secretary of State of the United States of America Michael R. Pompeo. They discussed...

Czech ambassador visits Aktau port

Aktau, Kazakhstan (PortSEurope) September 25, 2020 – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic to Kazakhstan Rudolf Gikl has...

Greece extends deadlines for regional ports privatisation

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) October 1, 2020 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), responsible for privatising Greek...

Greek and Cypriot foreign minister meet in Nicosia

Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias, at the end of his meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulidis...

Ukraine and Lithuania discuss increased cooperation

Today, September 29, the 20th meeting of the Ukrainian-Lithuanian Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation took...

Joint Statement on the high level overview of the U.S.-Greece Strategic Dialogue

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias and U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo on September 28, 2020, conducted a high-level review of the US-Greece...

Greek prime minister meets visiting UAE minister

Meeting of the Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan...

Secretary of State Pompeo travels to Greece – U.S. government

The U.S. Department of State has released the following factsheet prior to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to Greece this week – September 27, 2020 “The...

U.S. Secretary Pompeo to visit Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) September 27, 2020 – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Thessaloniki and Crete in the next three days,...

Greek minister meets visiting UAE counterpart

Statements by the Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs, N. Dendia, after the conclusion of his meeting with his counterpart from the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh...

Ukraine and Slovakia to develop multimodal transportation between Asia and the EU

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) September 24, 2020 – Transport ministers from Ukraine and Slovakia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to...

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