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  1. Mitsotakis shrugs off scandals to hit back at foreign policy critics
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    with Libya, Mitsotakis reiterated his government’s position that the Turkey-Libya maritime agreement... the rival factions in Libya, allowing Libya to press territorial claims with backing from Ankara

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  2. Greece working on plan for multilateral talks in East Med

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in the proposal are Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Egypt and Libya. The conference does not include Israel... to be Ankara’s refusal to participate in any forum that excludes Turkish Cypriots, while Libya... from Libya to represent both factions. Whether conditions on the ground make this feasible remains

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  3. Newsletter 5 - 28/11/2014

    Newsletters

    Prime Minister Evangelos Venizelos and Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis indicated for the first... by Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis failed to strike an agreement with the troika of international

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  4. Backpay for civil servants gets "positive" measures rolling for government
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    Economy

    of the money, roughly 500 million euros, will be paid out to soldiers, policemen, coast guards and firefighters. The amendment reportedly makes it clear that no other backpay will be due

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  5. Mitsotakis pleads for strong mandate as polls suggest ND heading for landslide win

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    if a sixth party makes it into Parliament and 165 seats if a seventh party elects MPs. It should...,” said Mitsotakis, who has promised to prioritise the hiring of 1,500 extra policemen. Mitsotakis

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  6. Tear gas instead of vaccines
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    Agora

    to inquire. Freedom of choice is promoted, while forgetting that vaccination only makes sense if it covers... who take to the streets en masse every Wednesday, constituting one of the most massive demonstrations... and for the government to step down. Police detained 22 protesters, six policemen and two protesters suffered minor

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  7. Athens welcomes volume, form of Commission's pandemic recovery plan

    Economy

    Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. “We welcome the EU Commission's bold proposal for a package of 750 billion

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  8. Fitch raises Greece to 'BB,' two notches from investment grade, sees growth at 2.5 pct in 2020
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    Economy

    percent of it is at fixed rates which makes it essentially immune to interest rate shocks, the average maturity of 21 years makes it the longest in Fitch’s universe and with servicing costs of 6.2 percent... of 0.6 - 2 percent, and the IMF’s estimate of 0.9 percent. Fitch welcomes the developments

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  9. Territorial waters, hydrocarbon research cause friction between Athens and Ankara
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to try to convince them that Greece is set to snatch 40,000 square kilometres from Libya's continental shelf. Akar also claimed that Turkey and Libya almost have neighbouring sea borders (EEZ or continental shelf). The signs are that Turkey is seeking a more active role in Libya. Akar's statements

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  10. Turkey's move in Mediterranean puts Mitsotakis under pressure domestically
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    with Libya last week to delineate maritime borders in the Mediterranean. Athens has labelled the deal “illegal,” arguing that Libya’s prime minister does not have the legal authority to sign such agreements... and creation of EEZs. Greece has also threatened to expel Libya’s ambassador in Athens. Mitsotakis has had

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