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Greece signs EEZ deal with Egypt, aiming to halt Turkey's designs
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece and Egypt signed an agreement on Thursday designating an exclusive economic zone... available in the exclusive economic zone, especially promising oil and gas reserves,” Egyptian Foreign... deal signed last November between Ankara and the UN-recognized government in Libya’s Tripoli. Even
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Little common ground found in Gerapetritis-Fidan meeting, but talks to continue
PoliticsForeign Policyremains the delimitation of the continental shelf and exclusive economic zone (EEZ). His Turkish... on “realities on the island,” claiming a federal model is no longer viable. The two ministers also touched... gatherings, at the OSCE and NATO, in December. They will also hold separate talks probably in Ankara
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Podcast - Riding into the danger zone: Greece gets new jets
AgoraGreece 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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Hydrocarbons add to tension between Turkey, Greece and Cyprus
PoliticsForeign PolicyEconomic Zone (EEZ). Since Nicosia started its hydrocarbon research programme, Ankara has always doubted... maritime advisory that is due to end on February 22. The actual reason behind Ankara taking this drastic... and Noble Energy from the USA. The Turkish Foreign Ministry reaffirmed Ankara's position on the matter
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Turkey's actions in Cypriot EEZ put Athens, Nicosia on alert
PoliticsForeign Policythe Exclusive Economic Zone of the Republic of Cyprus. The European Union, the United States and Israel have already issued warnings to Ankara. Turkey's move had been expected since 2017, following Ankara's strong reaction to hydrocarbon research in the Cypriot EZZ. It seems, though, Turkey’s main aim
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Meeting of Greek, Turkish foreign ministers raises hopes for constructive dialogue
PoliticsForeign Policy, Giorgos Gerapetritis and Hakan Fidan, took place in Ankara last Tuesday It had a mostly positive outcome... as a window of opportunity that could pave the way for Athens and Ankara to agree to refer – at some point...,” Gerapetritis said just after his meeting in Ankara while Fidan acknowledged that “we have entered a new
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Athens keeps cautious eye on Berlin-Ankara relationship as German elections approach
PoliticsForeign Policythe future model for EU relations with Ankara, Berlin will probably avoid the option of ending EU...Athens is closely monitoring the increased tensions between Berlin and Ankara, especially regarding... that Germany had already "significantly revamped" its ties with Ankara. In fact, last week she said
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The quarterly national accounts from the income side
AgoraEuro zone countries. We plot the moving four-quarter average of the ratio of income components... in Greece as compared with the euro-zone partners. The wage share has been around 34 percent in Greece (but growing) and around 48 percent (relatively stable) in the average euro-zone country. Operating
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Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence
AgoraGreece is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its war of independence, which began in 1821 and allowed Greeks to free themselves of Ottoman rule and oppression, and form their own nation-state. To mark this occasion, we spoke to Sakis Gekas, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Chair of Modern
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Athens ponders latest diplomatic moves by Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policy’s drillship Abdülhamid Han would sail within the Cyprus Exclusive Economic Zone or disputed waters... and whether they would involve the Cypriot Exclusive Economic Zone or grey zones in the Aegean... and there is no sight of any solution soon. It is also a concern that Athens and Ankara do not have
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