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Added layer of complexity to Greek-Turkish relations in wake of failed coup
PoliticsForeign Policyregarding increased security for the Turkish embassy and its staff in the wake of the failed coup. The group, known for storming public buildings, threw red paint at the Turkish Embassy in Athens on July 26... in the attack on the Turkish Embassy. Perhaps of more concern to the government is the fact that the anarchists
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Athens in dispute with Spanish ambassador over Catalonia stance
PoliticsForeign Policytheir way into the Spanish Embassy. The Ambassador hinted that despite a demarche over this “serious... sentenced the members of Rubicon who broke into the Spanish Embassy to six months in prison.” It also accused the Spanish diplomat of double standards, noting that “By contrast, the 2011 Embassy break
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Diplomatic expulsions come amid worsening Greece-Russia relations
PoliticsForeign Policyto provoke problems, especially with regard to the Macedonia name issue. The Russian Embassy in Athens avoided commenting on the issue. According to Interfax, the Embassy says that is preparing... for a Russian diplomat at the Embassy in Athens as there were suspicions that he was a member of Russia's
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US-China port spat gives Athens taste of diplomatic challenges ahead
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Chinese embassy in Athens has issued a pointed rebuke to comments by the US ambassador about... media post from its official account, the Chinese embassy in Greece took issue with remarks made by the US’s new ambassador to Athens Kimberly Guilfoyle in a TV interview. The embassy’s representative
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PMI stable at 54.4 in Feb despite declining export orders and cost pressures
EconomyMacroeconomyinput prices rising at the fastest pace in nearly a year. Firms frequently cited higher supplier... it remained historically elevated. Supplier delivery times deteriorated at the mildest rate since June 2025. Longer lead times were linked to transportation delays and supplier capacity constraints
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Govt mulls tighter controls on movement, seeks to boost health supplies and Covid-19 tests
PoliticsGreek Politicssupplies, primary care response, and testing for the virus. With Easter rapidly approaching, government... acknowledged that they are finding it difficult to secure hospital supplies, including ventilators..., the head of civil protection Nikos Hardalias has taken to describing the hunt for supplies
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Greek households switch to natural gas in record numbers as winter approaches
EconomyFeaturesintroduced by the local gas supplier, are thought to have accounted for an additional 10,000... consumers will be able to choose their gas supplier. In anticipation of this new opening in the market, 28 new companies have been licensed to act as gas suppliers, a role fulfilled until now only
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After local elections in Turkey, Athens hopes recent tension with Ankara will ease
PoliticsForeign Policysources, the Turkish Ambassador to Greece, Burak Özügergin, has given reassurances to his interlocutors
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Athens seeking Mitsotakis-Erdogan talks as Ankara suggests arbitration for disputes
PoliticsForeign Policyto Greece Burak Ozugergin to Ta Nea. Ozugergin suggested that the two sides should start a discussion
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Reopening of 10-year bond secures record low yield of 1.5 pct
EconomyGreece’s Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA) published the details of the country’s fourth syndicated transaction for 2019 which came in the form of the reopening of the 10-year bond maturing in March 2029 that was issued earlier this year. Greece’s debt managers managed to achieve a reoffer yield
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