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Greece being boxed in by refugee crisis and security concerns
Agorathe same way as the EU’s targets for relocation and find itself on the Greek calends. Perhaps, though... a way out of Greece. The figurative fence-building within Europe is also a problem for Greece. EU... also prevent refugees making their way to these countries to seek asylum. Instead, they would
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EastMed, defence and energy dominate Pompeo's visit, leaving Athens satisfied
PoliticsForeign Policyis especially important as Russia continues to destabilise the region, especially in Libya,” Pompeo... will see it the same way, and we hope the exploratory talks not only get kicked off right, but it’s important that they’re resolved in a way that delivers outcomes that each of the two nations find more
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EPPO raises stakes over judicial independence question as new political entrants build cases
PoliticsGreek Politics. There is a common strand between these two otherwise distinct developments: the way the government... for MPs is presented as a way to avoid interminable delays in politically sensitive cases. However... that the national authorities are asserting control over the tenure of delegated prosecutors in a way
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After signing EastMed pipeline pact, Athens aims to tackle Turkey challenge
PoliticsForeign Policymemoranda with the Tripoli-based government in Libya. Officials in Athens stress, however... following Turkey's intervention in Libya, the message to Ankara in the joint statement they issued... in Libya presents a dangerous threat to wider regional stability.” The statement also noted
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Quiet summer in Greek-Turkish relations not seen lasting
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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A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
PoliticsForeign Policycountries. 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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With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
EconomyMacroeconomyprimary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4
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Budget execution shows surplus of 811 mln at start of 2014
EconomyMacroeconomy1 billion euros compared to the initial estimate of 812 million incorporated in the 2014 budget... the ESA-95 methodology. Thus, the equivalent MoF projection of 812 million under EAP stands at 3.9
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First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
PoliticsGreek Politicsincumbent Giorgos Kaminis all the way. According to Interior Ministry projections Kaminis was expected... achievement was bettered by Rena Dourou, who was on her way to grabbing top spot in the race to become... Macedonia region fell some way behind their opponents. Thessaloniki Mayor Yiannis Boutaris, an independent
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Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016
will be that there seems no way out of this confrontation. While Labour Minister Giorgos... in which 12 migrants drowned. This is the way it should be; the option of scaring the life out of migrants... on nervous politicians in central and northern Europe. One only has to apply the emerging way of thinking
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