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  1. Quiet summer in Greek-Turkish relations not seen lasting
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    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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  2. A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    countries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including... for the first time a high-level meeting on Libya on November 12, in Paris. Greece had been excluded twice from

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  3. Eurogroup leaves Tsipras with difficult but not impossible deal to sell at home
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the previous government, such as further pension cuts and increases to VAT on Greek islands... be a lot more fruitful." There is, though, a danger attached to this concession as the Greek side

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  4. Eurogroup leaves Greece in limbo, with liquidity drying up
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , there is a danger that Greece will find itself in a peculiar limbo that could end up having devastating... that there had been convergence on issues such as VAT reform, boosting the independence of Greece’s

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  5. Agreement creates array of political challenges for Tsipras, who must move fast

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    (including two of the most sensitive: Pensions and VAT) this week and another two by July 22 through...) are ready to support the agreement, there should be no danger of it not passing through Parliament. Instead

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  6. More than half of Greek households rely mainly on pensions

    Society

    problems were food prices to increase, as they did last year when VAT on many food items went from 13... presents a danger to the social fabric and needs to be reversed.

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  7. Newsletter 117 - 05/05/2017

    Newsletters

    of the measures agreed, there does not appear to be any danger of a rebellion among coalition MPs..., reducing VAT on agricultural products from 24 percent to 13 percent, scrapping the special consumption

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  8. The whole truth and nothing but the truth
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    Agora

    desperately waiting for a VAT refund so he can keep his firm afloat does not deserve to suffer for a farce... culpability in failing to blow the whistle. Wider issue Finally, there is a danger that a wider point

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  9. Take your seats

    Agora

    and the reduction of the top rate of VAT from 24 to 22 percent in 2021, with the lower rate dropping 1... to have a chance of hanging on. The danger is that instead of choosing to up his game, he will lower

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  10. Tsakalotos states case on pension cuts in bid to overcome lenders' reluctance
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    EconomyProgramme

    bailout tranche after Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced the extension of the VAT discount... not carry the same contractual obligation. If it cannot convince its lenders, though, the danger

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