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  1. Poor conditions in Greece fail to deter refugees from wanting to continue journey

    Society

    for the survey were conducted on March 16, after the cascade of Balkan border closures and before the EU... help of others to pay for the journey. Desired destination Germany was the preferred destination of 68

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  2. Newsletter 166 -15/06/2018

    Newsletters

    be subject to the agreement being approved in a referendum (due to be held this autumn) in the Balkan... taxpayers (23 percent) would pay less property tax this year than in 2017. The vote on the multi-bill

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  3. Athens prods EU to resume enlargement process for Western Balkans
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Moscow's growing influence in southeastern Europe and the EU membership applications by Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova have forced the EU to pay attention again to its..., cannot afford another Balkan crisis that could endanger regional stability and security in its close

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  4. Weak banks drag Greek stocks down by 6.5 pct during week

    Economy

    Greek shares fell by another 6.5 percent this week amid a continued bank weakness, which plunged at double-digit rates for the fifth successive week. Turnover rebounded strongly after Alpha and Eurobank new shares commenced trading on Wednesday. The gov...

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  5. Review set to resume in Athens as debt talks drag on
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Negotiations aimed at clinching a staff-level agreement (SLA) between the Greek government and its lenders are due to resume in Athens on Tuesday as doubts remain about how the creditors will resolve their differences over debt relief. The missions from...

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  6. As budget talks drag on, parties focus on inflicting damage via graft claims

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    In the absence of a concrete agreement with the institutions over whether next year’s pre-legislated pension cuts can be cancelled, the domestic political agenda is being taken up by the parties trading accusations over alleged corruption. A meeting of ...

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  7. Athens expects tension with Turkey to drag on as chances of talks fade
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The government in Athens has become certain that the acrimonious situation with Turkey will last at least until elections take place in the neighbouring country. There is concern that this tactic and the aggressive rhetoric from President Recep Tayyip E...

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  8. Mitsotakis raises alarm over Hormuz, Turkey and new geography of European security
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greek concerns about Turkey’s revisionist rhetoric, instability in Libya and migration flows... world, Athens suggests Europe should pay more attention to Greece’s corner of the world and develop

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  9. SYRIZA's left wing ups pressure on Tsipras but PM retains authority for now
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for the government to make it clear it would not pay the International Monetary Fund next month... commitment to pay wages and pensions ahead of creditors if the institutions do not agree to solve Greece’s liquidity problem. Earlier comments by Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis were in this direction. He

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  10. Newsletter 48 - 23/10/2015

    Newsletters

    that parents would have to pay as a result of the new measure. He went on to suggest that Greeks who send... a good game to get elected, he will pay only lip service to the high ideals of fairness and justice... took up a position in the cabinet, first as alternate interior minister and later as labour minister

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