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  1. SYRIZA seems to be mulling a switch in Greece's energy policy
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , where he met with Energy Minister Panos Skourletis. The US official arrived in Athens on Tuesday and held talks with a number of Greek officials including State Minister Nikos Pappas, who is one of Prime... through projects such as TAP. The US official added that “there is no time to waste”. Washington seems

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  2. Diplomatic tension over refugee crisis grows as Greece protests to Austria
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    . The decision to lodge an official complaint was decided during a meeting on Monday between Prime Minister... of migrants crossing the Aegean. Diplomatic initiatives Apart from the official complaint against Austria... on its southern border. Although EU officials said the Austrian limit was incompatible with human

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  3. Greece, creditors seek progress at Eurogroup on key differences holding up review
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    not be a stumbling block, a government official said. On the pension front, the IMF is demanding cuts to main... agreement on the required policy reforms”. A eurozone official last week indicated that similarly... between European officials and Tsakalotos. The best-case scenario for the outcome of today’s meeting

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  4. Greece watches closely as Turkey prepares for referendum
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    referendum. Speaking under conditions of anonymity, a European Commission official said recently.... "There is no alternative so far for Turkey," the EU official pointed out. The Greek armed forces will reportedly... by officials at the Greek Foreign Ministry. Athens remains concerned about possible implications

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  5. Newsletter 117 - 05/05/2017

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    with the creditors increased the likelihood of official-sector debt relief, which is credit-positive... an official visit to China. During a live TV appearance on Wednesday, conservative leader Kyriakos.... Nevertheless, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and other government officials continued an effort he

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  6. The whole truth and nothing but the truth
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    Agora

    of the coalition that this position should be expressed publicly by a senior official, such as the prime...-based official’s fate. Behind this apparent show trial lies a deeply problematic judicial system. While... with submitting unreliable fiscal data to European Union (EU) authorities and whether officials from

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  7. Sub-tranche for arrears approved as round of review talks draws to close
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    EconomyProgramme

    of civil servants. An Administrative Reform Ministry official insisted that the talks went well.... A government official argued that if this is the case, Athens will not have any serious problems..., Greek officials and the visiting inspectors also appeared to reach an agreement regarding retirement

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  8. Coalition battles it out with opposition over ammunition sale
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    response to these allegations was that Papadopoulos was appointed by Saudi Arabia as an official... was not an official representative of the Saudis. Tsipras said the information the ambassador received... for 300,000 shells when the Saudi officials who visited Athens in August allegedly said that they only wanted

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  9. Diplomatic exchanges over name issue intensify
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    ). There is no official timeframe for the discussions, but if FYROM wishes to make another bid to join NATO later... not only because it provided a neutral venue but also as the United Nations has official premises... behind the number of meetings between officials from the two countries during the last weeks. On Monday

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  10. Fiscal issues appear settled as Greece and institutions head for review deal
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    -level agreement on May 24. A senior Greek official told the local media on Thursday that it has been... would be filled by June 15. A Greek government official said that overall the talks are on track... to ministries. Officials from the Supreme Council of Civil Personnel Selection (ASEP) informed

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