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Athens treads tightrope as Turkish research vessel sails in Aegean
PoliticsForeign Policyafter the Turkish research ship Oruc Reis left port, accompanied by Turkish navy vessels, and headed... of a similar stand-off in late July. Then, German Chancellor Angela Merkel appeared to intervene... in Egypt. Erdogan immediately called off exploratory talks that had been agreed with Greece following
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Under increasing domestic pressure, govt awaits EU signs for response to energy security threat
PoliticsGreek PoliticsRussia’s decision to act on its threat to cut off gas flows to Poland and Bulgaria in a row over... at the northern port of Alexandroupoli the country could achieve independence from Russian natural gas... could minimise the impact of a potential Russian shut-off in the short term. Political reactions
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Athens promotes role as energy hub as PM prepares for talks in Washington
PoliticsForeign Policyand his three counterparts are scheduled to tour works on a liquefied natural gas unit near the port... to global LNG imports. The meeting was arranged days after Russian energy giant Gazprom cut off supplies... by Russian supplies. On the same day of Gazprom’s decision to cut off supplies to Sofia, Mitsotakis
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Newsletter 342 - 17/06/2022
lining up several voter-friendly initiatives to be announced in the northern port city. These include... essentially place Greece out of the markets unless pressure eases off to more reasonable levels... reached its highest point since the end of 2012, but is still off the peak of Q3 2008. This comes after
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Energy measures reassure public, as govt scrambles to keep lid on other household costs
PoliticsGreek Politics. Among the smaller parties, leftists MeRA25 and Golden Dawn spin-off Greeks have gained 0.5 pct... Mitsotakis set the tone in a speech to supporters in the western port of Patra, referring to critics of the measure as “champagne socialists”. Mitsotakis also sought to head off opposition complaints
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Newsletter 410 - 02/02/2024
colleagues move quickly in the hope of preventing a serious stand-off with what is a key... their electricity bills cut off in the case of bills being unpaid. The Environment and Energy Ministry... evident in Piraeus, Athens’s port, which has experienced a jump in property prices that exceeds 10 pct
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Newsletter 433 - 13/09/2024
is due on October 6, with a run-off ballot due a week later. The contest now has the added... his government could lead Greece to a “safe port” in 2027. He said that his administration has 1,000... earlier this year. A one-off levy on oil refinery profits will finance a handout of up to 200 euros
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Sino-Greek engagement: Path to 'win-win cooperation' is not always linear
Agora. During his visit to Athens and the Port of Piraeus in June 2014, he called Greece “China’s Gateway..., this anchor investment led to COSCO becoming the majority owner (51 percent) of the Piraeus Port Authority (OLP), the management company responsible for the operation of the entire Port of Piraeus. Based
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Greek credit contracts by 4 pct in Jan, NPLs rise to 31.2 pct in Sept
EconomyMacroeconomy. January’s negative flow mainly reflects household and corporate lending net deductions of 306 and 268... in January with balances easing to 100.46 billion. Monthly net deductions rose to 306 million from 139
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China's footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agoraon China’s ‘Gateway to Europe’ via the Port of Piraeus in Greece. The second contribution will look... and ambitions in the Balkans and Central Europe. The initial investment in a container port terminal... Port Authority (PPA, Greek acronym OLP) is a formerly state-owned company established in 1930
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