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  1. Last man standing
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    Agora

    view on the subject has evolved since the party shot to prominence early last year. It is the most... in Parliament. “I went there to learn how to duel at El Paso,” he said in response to a jibe from... the government, often justifiably, and evolving its own positions on crucial issues. So far, there has

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  2. Greece seeks to mend fences with Austria but frets about EU-Turkey deal
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias' decision to visit Vienna this week has been viewed as a goodwill... on the key issues, rather than just on the need to re-establish channels of communication. “I believe that much of any tension has been defused, and the great friendship of our peoples is being reaffirmed

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  3. Political talks on name issue deepen divisions but PM eyes consensus
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    with at least some of the other leaders he met on Saturday. “I think that with most we had an honest... of a deal with Skopje. The same goes for centrist To Potami, which has adopted the most moderate stance..., has a different stance on the matter to Tsipras. The right-wing politician’s claim he will reject

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  4. Diplomatic exchanges over name issue intensify
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    this year, then a conclusion has to be found in the coming months. This is one of the key drivers... not only because it provided a neutral venue but also as the United Nations has official premises... demand did not make sense, noting that the name has been used by Skopje for many years, including

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  5. Symbolism takes leading role in political developments

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greek politics has been dominated by symbolism over the last few days, particularly as Greek-Turkish relations have become more strained. The pressure on the coalition has been ramped up by a series... Alexis Tsipras, whose handling of foreign policy issues has come under attack from opposition parties

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  6. Greece-Russia spat intensifies but Athens hopes worst is over
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    by the Russia’s Ambassador to Greece Andrey Maslov that Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has cancelled plans... that Athens believes the matter has is now closed but noted that Greece would defend its national... not give further details. “I don’t know when, who and how many, but of course

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  7. Coalition indicates it will keep focus on corruption allegations
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    has distanced itself from Papantoniou, who was ousted from the party several years ago, while... that Papantoniou’s detention received has also rekindled the public discussion about the corruption... that this is fertile ground for SYRIZA as it has not been in power long enough to be accused of any major

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  8. Athens moves quickly to scrap pension cuts as Eurogroup inches forward on euro reform

    EconomyProgramme

    a provision for scrapping the pension cuts it had agreed in 2017. The draft law has been submitted under... substantial progress on the reforms it has agreed in six areas over the next few weeks as the Eurogroup has... off any hopes the coalition has of issuing a bond in the coming months. “Let me just say

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  9. Mitsotakis appeals to centre-ground voters in bid to score decisive victory
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that the gap has been narrowing over the past few weeks and there is a sense that the opposition party... the two parties as being similar, or keep equal distances from them. “I do not understand the tactic... this government has done? How can a progressive citizen say that Tsipras and Mitsotakis are the same thing

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  10. Banks tout ambitious NPE plans to return to European mainstream
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    EconomyBanking

    Hercules Asset Protection Scheme has run it course this year, the ratio of bad loans will be reduced... their NPE ratios down to single-digits by the end of 2022. On the whole, the banks’ performance has been... has risen 19.4 percent in that period. Piraeus is the exception, with its share price halving since

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