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Greece aiming to strike strategic balance in Persian Gulf
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Athens balancing diplomacy and defence amid Middle East turmoil
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Greece positions itself as a pillar of European and NATO security
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Strait of Hormuz tensions test EU unity and Greece's strategic limits
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Greece and Cyprus gain strategic weight amid Middle East turmoil
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Greece faces new regional risks as Middle East tension escalates
Greece seeks EU help on refugees after Schengen threat but big challenges remain
The Greek government appears – for the time being, at least – to have averted a major confrontation with European Union partners after making a formal request on Thursday for help in dealing with the refugee and migrant crisis.
The call for help from Athens appears to have been prompted by multiple reports about some EU members considering ousting Greece from the border control-free Schengen Area, although the Greek government denied that any such discussion had ever taken place.
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