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  1. Reactions to reshuffle continue as government seeks fast track prosecution of former minister
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    . On Monday, Deputy Energy Minister Nikos Tsafos came under fire from opposition parties over... to show understanding for some of Turkey’s claims in the Aegean make Tsafos unsuitable to hold such a sensitive post. Tsafos, who had previously served as Mitsotakis’s advisor on energy, was forced

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  2. Greek-Turkish enmity to continue as polls loom, sea borders come into play
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    to engage in aggressive rhetoric, while Athens seems unable to restore communication channels with Ankara. In reality, neither of the two sides is ready or willing to engage in genuine efforts to begin... as Turkey having problems with NATO, the United States and the European Union. Akar also stated that Greece

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  3. Athens encouraged by terms for new round of Cyprus talks
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    Nicosia and Athens appear satisfied with the outcome of Sunday's meeting at the United Nations... Akinci and United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres ended with an agreement of both sides..., the United Kingdom and the European Union as an observer. Guterres also noted that: “The leaders

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  4. Blinken visit highlights Greece's growing role as key regional partner
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    and ensuring regional energy sharing. “The United States welcomes the leadership role that Greece is playing... the United States,” he said, while also noting that “there is enormous appetite among American companies... plus the United States, also make it an important partner in encouraging dialogue and economic

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  5. Mitsotakis continues balancing act with compromise EU proposal on Trump’s Peace Council

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    , which many EU leaders fear could rival the United Nations. He argued that the remit, as presented... by the United States, goes far beyond UN Resolution 2803,” he told reporters in Brussels... inhabitants and Denmark, and noted that the EU had stood united - bar one exception - behind

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  6. Athens wary as exploratory talks with Turkey approach
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    added. Ideally for Greece a time to re-engage in a new round - the 61st - of exploratory talks could...,” said Dendias. Either way, it appears certain that in the weeks to come Athens will engage in new... as with certain pro-Western Arab states, e.g. Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. It is also

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  7. Turkish missile test adds to complexity of defence assessment in Athens
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    a sympathetic ear to these invitations. It prefers to engage in unlawful conduct. I want to make... not lend a sympathetic ear to these invitations. It prefers to engage in unlawful conduct.” Dendias... that International Law, the Charter of the United Nations, is the "Holy Gospel" of Greek foreign policy. I

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  8. Greece and Turkey take step forward in ties after leaders' talks on UNGA sidelines
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    on the delimitation of the maritime zones. Addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York last week... to the negotiating table, to at least establish mutual trust, and to engage in a frank and honest... in New York that he was ready to immediately resume reunification talks, urging Turkey to also engage

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  9. Migratory flows and maritime rights create Libya conundrum for Athens
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    Libya on July 8 and to engage directly with local authorities. “Given the situation and observing a possible use of migration for political ends, we also need to be able to engage with the various.... “Practices such as refusing to sign the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, adopted by 168

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  10. Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020

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    PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...

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