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  1. Athens presses Benghazi in bid to block ratification of Turkish–Libyan maritime pact

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Gerapetritis and Aguila Saleh, president of Libya’s Benghazi-based House of Representatives. The meeting formed part of Athens’ regular contacts with representatives of Libya’s de facto government... of Exclusive Economic Zones among Greece, Turkey, Libya, Egypt and Cyprus. During the meeting, Gerapetritis

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  2. Greece in danger of repeating familiar mistakes with Golden Dawn
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    Agora

    Barring any last minute upsets, Golden Dawn will officially become Greece’s third-largest party when local and European Parliament elections are held in May. At least that is what opinion polls have been indicating for some time. It would represent anot...

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  3. In Spain, the best generation is in danger of becoming the lost generation
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    Agora

    A double degree in communication from Paris and Madrid universities, and a master’s in cultural policy at a prestigious British institution may have been enough for getting a job a decade ago in Spain but not now. Laura, 25 and unemployed for one year, ...

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  4. Podcast - Riding into the danger zone: Greece gets new jets

    Agora

    Greece recently received the first six state-of-the art fighter jets it has ordered from France, hoping that their arrival marks the start of an upgrade of its military capabilities, but also an improvement in its geopolitical standing. The Rafale plane...

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  5. Q3 GDP rebounds 0.8 pct QoQ and 1.8 pct YoY, above flash estimates
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    not available at the time of the flash estimate. The provisional estimates also showed GDP increased by 1.8... of 0.1 percent. For the 2016 estimate of a 0.3 percent recession to be met, Q4 GDP would have... by 0.4 percent in Q2, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) provisional estimates displayed

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  6. Newsletter 45 - 02/10/2015

    Newsletters

    a lower recession for this year at around 1.5 percent vis-à-vis the institutions’ official estimate of 2.3 percent. It may also forecast a milder recession for 2016, compared to the current estimate... participation than the already disbursed first bank-related tranche of 10 billion, it is clear

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  7. Greek Q4 GDP QoQ drop revised to 0.4 pct, 2014 growth at 0.7 pct

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    that the Q4 QoQ rate was downward revised for the -0.2 percent flash estimate released on February 13... on Q1 2015 GDP performance is not clear yet, while the new coalition government has not yet... previous estimate last November and is attributed to domestic political uncertainty and a weaker

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  8. Budget primary surplus at 3.16 bln in December, missing target for full year by 443 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    billion euros and was below target by 611 million. Net revenues came to 50.96 billion euros, under... expenditure came to 44.20 billion, below target by 611 million euros. Interest payments declined YoY

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  9. PM gets no change out of opposition leaders on US trip, electoral law
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the cameras regarding how best to deal with jet lag, it was clear from the opposition politician’s... the meeting, Tsipras raised concerns about the lack of any clear comment from US President Donald Trump... with Libya or any other actions that Athens deems provocative. Tsipras, though, went a step further

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  10. Turkey closes borders, Greece keeps up pressure
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in Libya. Dendias reportedly briefed Raab on the Greek positions and “on the dangers that are being created... border by making it clear to its EU and NATO partners that Greece is essentially protecting Europe’s... on the refugee issue. But the Greek positions on the matter have been clear and both Merkel and Macron

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