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Athens buoyed by EU, US support over maritime spat with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyon the Turkey–Libya maritime border deal. A common statement adopted by the EU leaders during... on Thursday decided to appoint a special envoy to Libya. This will be Ambassador Christodoulos Lazaris. His mission will be to maintain contact with all sides in Libya in order to closely monitor developments
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After signing EastMed pipeline pact, Athens aims to tackle Turkey challenge
PoliticsForeign Policymemoranda with the Tripoli-based government in Libya. Officials in Athens stress, however... following Turkey's intervention in Libya, the message to Ankara in the joint statement they issued... in Libya presents a dangerous threat to wider regional stability.” The statement also noted
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Quiet summer in Greek-Turkish relations not seen lasting
PoliticsForeign Policy, in the upcoming EU Summit. Libya Libya is another issue that is of major concern to Greek diplomats. Libya’s Prime.... Even though the meeting focused more on Turkey’s economic “return” to Libya for the country’s... from the international community. The political situation in Libya will remain fluid and it is quite
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Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
PoliticsForeign Policyof President Trump, diplomatic sources acknowledge. Libya One country that is at the centre of interest for both Athens and Washington is Libya. The US is already including the North African country in a 4+1..., Turkey and Libya, aiming at resolving maritime disputes and, more specifically, the delimitation
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agorathe shocks. Yet, at the same time, his government was running a deficit of 9.8 percent of GDP... to create the first bailout of its type to prevent a disorderly Greek default. Bigger economies than Greece.... Greece has yet to realise its potential as a tourism destination, for instance. It has suffered
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Newsletter 2 - 07/11/2014
the current bailout. The Greek government is very sensitive to the type, content and name of this new... and Cyprus have strengthened their relationship with Israel recently, but it is not yet clear how... of experience and has yet to refine its position. Progress on these fronts would give Samaras another
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Tsipras seeking repeat of full support from coalition MPs in upcoming bailout vote
PoliticsGreek Politics, possibly on Saturday. This sparked speculation that there has not yet been a final agreement between Athens and its creditors over the mechanism and what type of cuts it would trigger. Government... has given no such indication, while the position of To Potami is not yet clear. In any case, Prime
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Review set to resume in Athens as debt talks drag on
PoliticsGreek Politicsachieved yet. Admittedly, the information coming out of the talks behind closed doors was limited... as the type of interventions (rather than the volume) are concerned. However, Berlin seems particularly... a “downpayment” and that “deep structural reforms, many of which are not yet on the books” would
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Newsletter 123 - 16/06/2017
that it is not yet able to grant QE for Greece. IMF managing director Christine Lagarde said that she would... to make Greece’s debt sustainable, Athens does not yet have any tangible pledges of relief... replaced this type of liquidity with interbank repos. Banknotes in circulation decreased by 737
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Deadly floods blight Athens as progress sought in third review
PoliticsGreek Politicsprimary surplus, or social dividend as it is known in Greece. It is not yet clear when the vote... for auctions to start on November 29 following talks on Wednesday. There has yet to be an official... that a type of clean exit from the programme with the support of a cash buffer of 12-15 billion euros
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