AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGreece–EU Energy & Security: Greece approved Chevron’s plan to take a 70% stake in an offshore gas block southwest of the country, expanding U.S. involvement in Mediterranean exploration. Crime & Justice: Greece’s Supreme Court overturned a conditional release for November 17 leader Alexandros Giotopoulos, sending him back to Korydallos prison for failing parole requirements. Drugs at the Border: Greek police seized 96 kg of marijuana plus small amounts of cocaine and hashish in a second major bust near the Greek–Albanian border in eight days. Cyprus Economy & Diplomacy: Cyprus industrial output inched up 0.1% in April, while Cyprus savers still lag eurozone rates; separately, UN envoy Maria Holguin Cuellar met Turkish FM Hakan Fidan, with Türkiye reiterating a two-state approach. Markets & Business: Morgan Stanley reiterated a bullish view on Greek banks, keeping overweight calls on Alpha, Eurobank and Piraeus. Shipping & Industry: Chalkis Shipyards plans a €35m Panamax floating dock by end-2026 to boost repair and retrofit capacity. World Affairs: The U.S. and Iran reached a memorandum of understanding aimed at de-escalation, with Greece among leaders welcoming the breakthrough.
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