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Athens cultivates Saudi Arabia relations, prepares for MBS visit
PoliticsForeign Policybin Salman (MBS) planned visit to Greece on Wednesday, government sources say. The same sources... for its wider interests in the EU. After all, the Crown Prince’s visit to Greece will be the first... are also expected to be signed during the Crown Prince’s two-day visit to Greece, in energy, investments
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Lew highlights geopolitical dimension of debt relief discussion on visit to Athens
PoliticsGreek Politicsvisit. Lew, who met with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos... difficulties in performing this role. “You have to fix the foundation to have a strong Greece,” Lew told
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Philip Roth's words of caution
Agora?” “They didn’t get him up there to talk to Jews. They didn’t buy him off for that. Don’t you... in Roth’s books. Maybe the relevance is not always obvious, but it can be found if you look in the right places. *You can follow Nick on Twitter: @NickMalkoutzis Nick Malkoutzis
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Mitsotakis backs Ukraine as Athens tries to balance position with Trump administration
PoliticsForeign Policythat “nothing can be decided for Ukraine without Ukraine”. Following his telephone call with Ukraine’s president... mini-summit organised by French president Emanuel Macron last Thursday - to discuss the latest... on international law. This way, I can rightfully invoke international law if there is a similar
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Diplomatic drive turns to Ukraine and Libya, again
PoliticsForeign Policyto Turkey’s policies in the same regions. To what extent Greece can achieve such an ambitious target... went on a working visit to Libya on July 4 and 5, with stops in Tripoli and Benghazi. The visit took... for Dendias’ visit on Monday to Kiev and Odessa. “As I have said before and am repeating now and will keep
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Greek-Turkish relations back in focus amid overflights and NATO chief's visit
PoliticsForeign Policyto inform representatives of political parties behind closed doors about the latest diplomatic... visit NATO's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is due to visit Turkey and Greece this coming... insistence that this should be a demilitarized zone. Stoltenberg's visit is related to NATO's ongoing
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EP president visit and winding up of rail crash inquiry cast spotlight on rule of law concerns
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAn official visit to Athens by the President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola gave Prime... debate, free from party-political interests. Opposition politicians, however, complained that the visit... on the day of Metsola’s visit, which also marked the beginning of the end of the parliamentary
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On the road to realpolitik with Alexis Tsipras at the wheel
Agoramonths, nothing can be ruled out in Tsipras’s case. *Nick Malkoutzis is the editor of MacroPolis. You... to Jerusalem as the Israeli capital during his visit there, despite the fact that many European countries... parties for consensus. This latest volte face has been prompted by the brutal reality of governing
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Newsletter 57 - 08/01/2016
If this newsletter is not displaying correctly on your mobile/tablet, please ensure you have installed the latest Macropolis App version. A taxing year ahead Lowering property values will not affect... that this is the way that he can differentiate his government’s intervention in the social security system from
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Juncker heralds MoU exit but fails to add clarity during Athens visit
EconomyProgrammeWhile the visit of European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker to Athens on Thursday was seen... that the lenders should live up to the commitments they have made. His visit came a day after a report... focussed on the need for austerity to be lifted so that the country’s economy can grow. “After eight
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