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  1. Athens steps up efforts to build links with Libya as EU steps in to assist
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    Increased migrant flows from Libya to southern Crete are causing the Greek government much concern.... This is why European Commissioner Magnus Brunner is visiting Libya on Tuesday. He is due to meet officials... hour. Talks focused on the problem of the irregular arrivals from the northeastern part of Libya

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  2. Haftar defeats prompt Athens to take fresh look at Libya crisis
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    Developments in Libya, where a UN-backed government of National Accord (GNA) supported militarily... in Libya. The recent military victories for the GNA have led to nearly all of western Libya being... what is going on in Libya, whose future has become unpredictable. The Greek side turned to Marshall

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  3. Take your seats

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    , Greek authorities proved inept in tackling the deadly wildfire in Mati, on the outskirts of Athens... was strongly criticised for the Mati disaster. To be clear, Tsipras’s goal at the next elections... the tone by relying on greater polarisation, digging up scandals and mudslinging to cut his opponents

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  4. Greece set to reopen embassy in Libya as it seeks better ties with Tripoli
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    Greece is due to reopen this Tuesday its embassy in Libya's capital Tripoli, which has been closed... and current head of Libya’s presidency council, Mohamed Al-Menfi. The Greek premier will be accompanied by Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias as the pair try to rekindle relations between Greece and Libya. Athens

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  5. Greek elections: Just the (decisive) details to be settled
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    Barring any dramatic twists, the outcome of Greece’s next general election seems to have been... him that the best strategy is to call elections as soon as possible (maybe in June). Holding snap... the repetition of a tragedy like last July’s deadly wildfire in Mati, which claimed more than 100 lives. Snap

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  6. Reshuffle expected to follow minister's departure in wake of Mati disaster
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    deadly wildfire in Mati, for which the death toll has risen to 90. It was confirmed on Friday... the image of what was a strong response by authorities to the Mati fire. New Democracy demanded... as dangerous as the one in Mati, which ripped through thousands of homes. A report in Kathimerini

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  7. Mati fire verdict prompts legal blame game as PM pledges swifter justice
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The court verdict in the Mati wildfire trial has become the subject of political jockeying between... in place in 2018, when the offences were committed, meaning they applied to the Mati trial, even... official, was cleared of any wrongdoing in connection to the Mati fire by the misdemeanour court. He

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  8. Excluded from Libya talks, Athens vows to block decisions that ignore sea border concerns
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    at bringing an end to the longstanding conflict in Libya. Following Moscow’s recent unsuccessful efforts... the possibility of the memorandum on sea borders between Ankara and UN backed government in Libya going... that he could veto all European decisions related to Libya if they do not annul the sea borders

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  9. FM heads to Ankara for rare talks as Greece and Turkey court Libya
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    memorandum, which the Greek side is seeking to be annulled. Return to Libya The very same issue topped the agenda of talks between Mitsotakis and Libya’s al-Menfi on Wednesday in Athens. Following... and Libya on the delimitation of the maritime zones.” Mitsotakis also said that Athens aimed to reset

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  10. Athens moves on after Berlin Conference absence, seeks more active role in Libya developments
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in the Berlin talks. In order to help tackle the crisis in Libya, EU foreign ministers want to revive.... Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias hailed the outcome of Sunday’s conference on the Libya crisis..., assured him that the bloc’s position on the Turkey-Libya agreements “remains the same

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