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Erdogan's Hagia Sophia move adds to complexity, uncertainty of Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign Policy, bilateral cooperation between EU-Turkey on the refugee/migrant issue and developments related to Libya... violation of the arms embargo in Libya, according to a high-ranking EU official. There is a growing... by Turkey and the Turkey-Libya memorandum, Dendias said that “Greece has capable armed forces
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Greece signs EEZ deal with Egypt, aiming to halt Turkey's designs
PoliticsForeign Policydeal signed last November between Ankara and the UN-recognized government in Libya’s Tripoli. Even... within the Turkish continental shelf” and that the agreement also violates Libya’s maritime rights... Libya maritime deal. Kastellorizo and the eastern part of Rhodes were left out, as was widely expected
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Mitsotakis, Erdogan keep distance at UN as summer moratorium draws to close
PoliticsForeign Policyon the issue of Libya which will take place on the sidelines of the UN Assembly under the initiative of Italy...” by its agreement with Libya. Greece says that its agreement with Egypt annuls the Turkey-Libya... with a new, legal and permanent government in Libya and sign a maritime agreement with its southern
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Outsider Kasselakis on track to lead SYRIZA after securing key backers
PoliticsGreek Politics. Libya debacle The government, meanwhile, is facing criticism over its handling of the deaths of five members of a Greek humanitarian rescue mission in Libya under unclear circumstances. The victims were members of the Greek armed forces who were part of an official mission to Libya to help
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Mitsotakis shrugs off scandals to hit back at foreign policy critics
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Libya, Mitsotakis reiterated his government’s position that the Turkey-Libya maritime agreement... the rival factions in Libya, allowing Libya to press territorial claims with backing from Ankara
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One in four Greeks in severe material deprivation; a eurozone outlier
SocietyGreece has the sixth highest rate of severe material deprivation among 30 European countries, with the lack of access to basics rising substantially for almost all age groups last year, according to new data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELST...
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Four in 10 Greek firms thinking about moving abroad, survey shows
EconomyA survey conducted by Endeavor Greece, the Greek subsidiary of the global non-profit organization, showed 39 percent of Greek companies are considering transferring their headquarters and/or operations outside Greece. According to Endeavor's own project...
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Unemployment rate eases to 24.1 pct in March, lowest in four years
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate edged down further to 24.1 percent in March from 24.2 percent in February, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) labour force survey showed on Thursday. The March headline figure represents the l...
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Deposits rose by 2.96 bln in April; biggest increase in four months
EconomyMacroeconomyNet deposit movements in the Greek banking system continued to grind higher, increasing by 2.96 billion euros in April, compared with inflows of 1.65 billion euros in March, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures revealed. The outstanding balance of private secto...
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Retail sales jump 13.3 pct in Jul to extend growth period to four months
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s retail sales growth accelerated in July, rising by 13.3 percent year-on-year (YoY), from an upwards revised 12.2 percent in June, Hellenic Statistical Authority data showed on Thursday. Retail sales have been growing continuously since April, a...
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