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  1. Government turns attention to migration, hoping to avoid another front before EP vote
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the migration issue again. Greek Migration Minister Dimitris Keridis met with his German counterpart Bernd... in the government ranks about a spike in arrivals from Libya, particularly on the island of Gavdos, south of Crete

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  2. New Democracy suffers ratings blow as farming payments scandal unfolds

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    in response to increased flows on the cross-Mediterranean route from Libya. There are indications... the recent crackdown on migration appears to have met with public approval, the policy of closed

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  3. New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
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    politician met with EU interior ministers on Tuesday in Copenhagen, where he pressed for faster... approach on migration in response to increased arrivals from Libya also comes at a time when New

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  4. Mitsotakis heads to Gaza Peace Summit with focus on wider regional developments

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    position in Syria as well as Libya. This is causing Athens to deploy all kinds of diplomatic tools... leaders met in New York, and agreed that this issue should be only discussed within a technocratic

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  5. Athens hopes strengthening of US ties brings geopolitical benefits
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    is currently talking with both sides in Libya; very recently he held talks in Turkey and has also met

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  6. When the refugee crisis met the bailout review

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    After weeks of dancing around the issue, it seems that Greece and its lenders have started, even tangentially, to link the refugee crisis and the pending bailout review. So far, publicly the Greek government has not sought to establish a connection betw...

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  7. Newsletter 218 -06/09/2019

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    a downward revised rise of 1.1 percent in Q1, provisional estimates from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) revealed this week. The YoY GDP growth was primarily driven by a 1.1 percent rise... increases for both these geographic areas came to 0.8 percent and 1.1 percent, respectively. 2 GDP

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  8. Tsipras concludes US trip with focus on geopolitics and investments
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . Tsipras met with Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday, providing the Greek delegation... Tzanakopoulos clarified that Athens would only pay 1.1 billion euros of this total and that the payment would... investment community. Also on Wednesday, Tsipras met with a group of executives from American investment

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  9. Turkey maintains maritime pressure as Athens and Ankara court Haftar
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    as Chevron’s decision to submit a proposal for two blocks south of Crete despite the Turkey-Libya... spatial planning (MSF) last April, but since then is trying to leverage its footprint in Libya... the Turkish-Libyan memorandum. Belgacem Haftar, the son of Khalifa Haftar and director of Libya’s

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  10. Athens presses Benghazi in bid to block ratification of Turkish–Libyan maritime pact

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    Gerapetritis and Aguila Saleh, president of Libya’s Benghazi-based House of Representatives. The meeting formed part of Athens’ regular contacts with representatives of Libya’s de facto government... of Exclusive Economic Zones among Greece, Turkey, Libya, Egypt and Cyprus. During the meeting, Gerapetritis

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