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Government and opposition clash over NATO summit outcomes
PoliticsGreek Politicsmatters is the eventual outcome rather than the optics. Government figures reaffirmed... is over Famellos's proposal that SYRIZA stand aside for ELAS rather than compete against... on the criticism that the emerging US-Turkey rapprochement is proceeding without reciprocal
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Athens expands survey area off Crete, signs MoU with Egypt
PoliticsForeign PolicyExclusive Economic Zone. In 2019, before signing its memorandum with Turkey, Libya reacted against...). This was calculated by moving its median line northwards. After the signing of the Turkey-Libya memorandum in 2019, new data was generated and Libya could argue that the entire area south of Crete
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Newsletter 495 - 20/02/2026
than 40 years. Speaking at a celebratory presentation overlooking the Acropolis, he thanked Energy... bilateral relations were “stronger than ever” and expressed his wish to visit Athens. Trump... to explore for gas south of Crete was “unlawful”, arguing that it violates the 2019 Turkey–Libya maritime
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Newsletter 338 - 20/05/2022
that apart from further bolstering Greece-USA ties, he also had an opportunity to convey his beliefs... 5-year Mutual Defence Cooperation Agreement between Greece and the USA. He called it “A powerful... than using Greece’s pivotal position to extract more support. The main aim of the visit
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In leader's absence, cracks begin to show in SYRIZA's facade
PoliticsGreek Politicshe even wants to avoid a split. Kasselakis, who married his partner in a ceremony in the USA... businessman has had to watch the situation unfolding from afar due to his trip to the USA, which... will not want to be seen as less liberal than his economic opponent or beholden to the more
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Greek C/A deficit shrinks by 17 pct in April as imports drop faster than exports
EconomyMacroeconomypercent respectively. In absolute numbers though, the drop in imports was higher than that in exports... by 211 million and lower services surplus by 184 million more than offsetting an narrowing... 1.9 times higher than exports, at 12.55 and 6.72 billion respectively, the goods’ deficit improved
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Current account deficit more than halves to 708 mln in March
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece's current account (C/A) deficit more than halved to 708.1 million euros in March from 1.48...’ deficit by 438 million and an increase in the secondary income surplus by 99 million. This more than... and a rise in the primary and secondary income balances by 487 and 170 million respectively more than
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Primary cash surplus more than doubles to 2.8 bln in first half of 2016
EconomyMacroeconomy. The monthly balance figure also remained positive at 101 million euros in June but more than halved... deficit stood at 318 million more than doubled from last year’s figure of 147 million. The improvement.... It should be noted though that the accounting method of MoF is different than the one applied
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Poll spells worse trouble for PM than concerns of party turmoil
PoliticsGreek Politicsor a referendum would be a better option than coalition MPs approving the deal in Parliament... meeting on Sunday. Rather than a move that could threaten the government’s stability, Sunday’s... that overall the coalition is mostly interested in remaining in power rather than fulfilling its
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Employment balance records 33,620 more hirings than departures in June
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance remained in positive territory in June with 33,620 more hirings than... was recorded for those aged 30-44, where 6,259 more departures than hirings took place. Broken down..., the employment balance showed 298,171 more hirings than departures. Ergani noted that the balance
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