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  1. New prior actions may prove obstacle as Athens talks intensify
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that no such demand was included in the July 13 Euro Summit agreement or in any official correspondence...The quartet of officials representing Greece's lenders are due to begin discussing... time on Wednesday, two days after technical teams started meetings with Greek government officials

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  2. Newsletter 51 - 12/11/2015

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    and, thus, avoid any official capital support. NBG announced on November 12 the results of its LME... officials locked in negotiations with the country’s lenders while a deadline looms ahead. In a replay... accession, with German officials keeping talks alive at the 11th hour, when it seemed that the possibility

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  3. Greece's 2016 diplomatic agenda begins with talks on Cyprus and name issue
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    United Nations Special Adviser on Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide made the first official visit of 2016... facilitate the issue of properties. Erdogan’s role Officials in Athens are watching closely to see what... relations with Athens There has been a degree of scepticism in Athens about Eide, with some officials

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  4. Athens sweats on outcome of UK referendum
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in uncharted waters,” a Greek official said. Athens is particularly concerned about the economic... as interventions by EU officials ahead of last summer’s referendum in Greece. If “Leave” wins, though, the Greek... become reality. Also, Greek officials believe that a Brexit would boost nationalist and xenophobic

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  5. Lew highlights geopolitical dimension of debt relief discussion on visit to Athens
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    programme, saying that it had been a “helpful partner” during the bailout. However, the US official... that previous such interventions by US officials have been repeatedly ignored by European officials

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  6. Some progress in first round of talks but most second review issues remain unresolved
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    will pave the way for official discussions on clarification of debt relief measures, which is key... with the institutions and was legislated in May. In addition, Greek officials noted that the 300... Commission officials and IMF spokesman Gerry Rice recently stated that a conclusion of the review

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  7. Tsipras wins domestic support for pension bonus but key struggles lie abroad
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    before the party made an official decision. However, following the reaction from Greece’s lenders... political games and appearing an unreliable interlocutor in his contact with European officials... as it sees fit from French officials and European Parliament President Martin Schulz on Thursday

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  8. Athens warms to idea of eurozone going it alone after Schaeuble IMF comment
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    of the review without the adoption of new measures.” The Greek official added that “the view that Europe has... government were overtaken by the keenness that has been expressed for some time by coalition officials... that there are many government officials who believe that it is worth sacrificing possible further debt relief

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  9. All-round concern about Greek-Turkish tension in run-up to referendum
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    official’s. Bahceli claimed the island belongs to Turkey. “If they (Greeks) want to fall... for foreigners who have entered the country illegally. However, according to Greek officials this request again cannot be met since the two have already requested asylum. The same officials have said

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  10. Athens waits for dust to settle after Erdogan's victory in Turkish referendum
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    . The monitors also criticised a late change by electoral officials that allowed voting papers without official stamps to be counted. Some analysts claim that Erdogan may appear more moderate and rational... European officials felt a clear victory for Erdogan would have been the best outcome because

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