long standing cooperation (5mins)
https://www.keeptalkinggreece.com/2026/10/02/patriot-missiles-battery-saudi-arabia-greece/
Greece will extend the presence of its air defense battery of Patriot missiles in Saudi Arabia for at least another month, top defense and foreign policy officials agreed on Thursday.
goes back to 2020 - the greecian patriot sys in SAUDI ARABIA (clownface)
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https://www.keeptalkinggreece.com/2026/10/02/patriot-missiles-battery-saudi-arabia-greece/
Greece will extend the presence of its air defense battery of Patriot missiles in Saudi Arabia for at least another month, top defense and foreign policy officials agreed on Thursday.
goes back to 2020 - the greecian patriot sys in SAUDI ARABIA (clownface)
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Keep Talking Greece
Greece renews mandate for Patriot missiles in Saudi Arabia
Greece will extend the presence of its air defense battery of Patriot missiles in Saudi Arabia for at least another month, defense officials
from wiki (5mins)
"Greece and Israel have extensive diplomatic, military, intelligence and economic relations and are considered allies.[1][2][3] Both countries are part of the
proposed Energy Triangle to deliver oil and gas extracted from Israel and Cyprus to mainland Europe with a pipeline through Greece" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece%E2%80%93Israel_relations
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"Greece and Israel have extensive diplomatic, military, intelligence and economic relations and are considered allies.[1][2][3] Both countries are part of the
proposed Energy Triangle to deliver oil and gas extracted from Israel and Cyprus to mainland Europe with a pipeline through Greece" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece%E2%80%93Israel_relations
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Wikipedia
Greece–Israel relations
bilateral relations between Israel and Greece
https://en.parapolitika.gr/greece/68074/greece-cracks-down-on-military-service-exemptions-with-new-i5-reforms/ (2 mins, a good joke perfectly set up )
Greece cracks down on military service exemptions with new I5 reforms
Greece introduces major military service reforms, cracking down on I5 exemptions and launching voluntary conscription for women aged 20-26 years.
Greece cracks down on military service exemptions with new I5 reforms
Greece introduces major military service reforms, cracking down on I5 exemptions and launching voluntary conscription for women aged 20-26 years.
Parapolitika.gr English Version
Greece cracks down on military service exemptions with new I5 reforms
Greece introduces major military service reforms, cracking down on I5 exemptions and launching voluntary conscription for women aged 20-26 years.
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---- update on usd rmb exchange rate - 6.7023 RMB to 1 US $
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---- update on usd rmb exchange rate - 6.7023 RMB to 1 US $
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https://kenmacro.com/currency-basket-explained/ (7 mins)
A currency basket is a weighted group of selected currencies used to construct an index, manage a peg, or benchmark reserves. Weights typically reflect trade flows, capital flows, or policy choices.
Traders use baskets to measure relative strength, hedge exposure, and interpret central bank decisions tied to trade-weighted reference rates.
A currency basket is a weighted group of selected currencies used to construct an index, manage a peg, or benchmark reserves. Weights typically reflect trade flows, capital flows, or policy choices.
Traders use baskets to measure relative strength, hedge exposure, and interpret central bank decisions tied to trade-weighted reference rates.
KenMacro
Currency Basket: FX Weighting and Peg Mechanics explained
Currency basket explained: how a weighted group of currencies forms indices, pegs and reserve benchmarks, with practical uses for FX traders and macro desks.
https://www.imf.org/en/about/factsheets/sheets/2023/special-drawing-rights-sdr (5mins)
What is the SDR?
What is the SDR?
IMF
What is the SDR?
What is the SDR? The SDR is an international reserve asset. The SDR is not a currency, but its value is based on a basket of five currencies—the US dollar, the euro, the Chinese renminbi, the Japanese yen, and the British pound sterling.
"EuroAsia Interconnector project which aims to link up via subsea cables the power transmission systems of Israel, Cyprus and Greece via the island of Crete, the official added"
From Wiki - "The EuroAsia Interconnector will link Israel with Cypriot and Greek power grids with high-voltage direct current submarine power cable of length around 1,208-kilometre (751 mi).[1][43] It will have a capacity to transmit 2,000 megawatts of electricity in either direction.[33][1] The 310-kilometre (190 mi) cable will link Israel with Cyprus.[1] Cyprus will be connected with the Greek island of Crete with 898-kilometre (558 mi) long cable"
Wikipedia
High-voltage direct current
A high-voltage direct current (HVDC) system uses direct current (DC) and high voltages (currently between 100 kV and 800 kV) for electric power transmission. It contrasts with the more common alternating current (AC) transmission systems.[1]
The Israel-Cyprus-Greece Triangle: a Senior Israeli Delegation Visited Cyprus to Promote the Great Sea Interconnector Project - https://www.gov.il/en/pages/news-100424-1
French Meridiam becomes majority shareholder in Great Sea Interconnector - https://balkangreenenergynews.com/french-meridiam-becomes-majority-shareholder-in-great-sea-interconnector/
Balkan Green Energy News
Meridiam becomes shareholder in Great Sea Interconnector
French group Meridiam signed a deal to become a shareholder in Great Sea Interconnector (GSI), the project that aims to connect Greece, Cyprus and Israel.