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Blame game follows collapse of Cyprus reunification talks
PoliticsForeign Policyproposal to be put in writing. These sources claim that during talks on Thursday evening the conditions.... In Athens, all the political parties adopted a common line on the Cyprus issue during the talks in Crans... during the National Council of Foreign Policy to be convened on Monday evening at the Foreign Ministry
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IMF insists fiscal targets unrealistic, cites historical evidence to support case
EconomyProgrammewas a period of eight years during 1994-2001 when it was running a primary surplus of 1 percent... a substantial contraction in economic activity during the crisis, years of deflation, unemployment well above 20 percent and heavily indebted. Additionally, during the high surplus periods, those EU
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An unsettling role-reversal for Greece and Germany
AgoraGrexit as an option during the campaign, made a strong return to frontline German politics. The 12.6... is formed, then there are several issues that politicians in Athens will be concerned about. Turkey During... in arrivals. After negligible arrivals during the preceding months of the year
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Erdogan visit leaves Athens with much to ponder, no visible signs of progress
PoliticsForeign PolicyMinister Alexis Tsipras during the Turkish president’s visit seem to confirm this theory, although... to be maintained. During talks on Thursday the two sides seemed to have discussed and agreed on the following... prime minister said during his press conference with Erdogan that: “new measures have been agreed
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Talks on Macedonia name issue to be ramped up but Kammenos unmoved
PoliticsForeign Policyof convergence during the negotiating process. Government sources have not excluded a meeting between Zaev... prime minister to do so during the 26 years of the diplomatic row between the two countries... in all cases) solution. Over recent years, especially during the last diplomatic initiative by Nimetz
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The republic without a government
Agoragoverned Germany during the past four years. It is unpopular among all participants, resembling more... politics is off limits anymore: namely, new elections during the first half of 2018. Jamaica, GroKo... was not only associated with refugees and migrants during the past two years. In the minds of many
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Cyprus EEZ keeps Greek-Turkish relations on edge
PoliticsForeign Policyministries. Ankara was annoyed by statements made by Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias during... with common sense in accordance with the shared expectations exchanged during the conversation between the two Prime Ministers.” Aksoy highlighted that during their telephone conversation, the two premiers
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Macedonia name talks face stalemate as core issues go unresolved
PoliticsForeign Policyof FYROM’s constitution. During the three and a half hour talks Nikos Kotzias held with his counterpart..., Matthew Nimetz. The lack of progress during Thursday's meeting was revealed in Prime Minister... Dimitris Tzanakopoulos reiterated this point during a press briefing on Monday. "We recognise
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Turkish elections put Athens on alert as name talks reach crucial juncture
PoliticsForeign Policyby Turkish officials during the election campaign. Diplomats note that most of the “provocative rhetoric... is expecting the issue of the two Greek soldiers who remain in custody in Edirne to be raised during... men during a speech in Greek Parliament last week. The Turkish ministry noted that: “The Greek
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APS option to help banks with bad loans seen gaining ground
EconomyBanking(APS) to help banks reduce their stock of bad loans, developments this week suggest. During the 10th... and pledged to support the proposal during talks with the institutions." Greek bank shares have been under immense pressure over the last month, during which time the index has dropped by close to 12 percent
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