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  1. Newsletter 307 - 10/09/2021

    Newsletters

    to appoint an official from outside New Democracy. The unusual nature of the appointment also makes... generally has a good reputation in Greece from his time as EU Commissioner for Human Aid and Crisis

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  2. Awaiting the magic wand that will end the pandemic
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    Agora

    an effective strategy. But that would, obviously, be too much to ask for. Authorities show unusual respect... is on topics in the area of human rights and media policy. Ivor Fuka

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  3. Under pressure from public opinion, Mitsotakis concedes mistakes on Tempe
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to claims by the families that material including human remains was removed hastily from the crash... to Parliament’s institutions and transparency committee, an unusual but not unprecedented move which

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  4. For Greek banks, it's business as unusual
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    Agora

    Now that the rather bizarrely termed “bank holiday” has come to an end in Greece after three weeks - although domestic and external capital controls - continue, it is appropriate to take stock of the situation and inquire where do we go from here. As th...

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  5. Newsletter 310 - 01/10/2021

    Newsletters

    PoliticsFull speed ahead for warship, defence deal with FranceGreece believes that it took a significant step this week to upgrading its defence capabilities but also bolstering the country’s geopolitical standing after agreeing to purchase at least thr...

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  6. Athens displeased with EU Council outcome, faces pressure for talks with Turkey

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to engage in a dialogue. Arms embargo Following the Greek side’s failure to secure the inclusion... to an arms embargo and countermeasures/sanctions per sector over Turkey’s violation of the EU-Turkey... of the arms embargo, Mitsotakis explained in his press conference on Friday in Brussels

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  7. IMF comments, blog leave no doubt credible debt relief has to be agreed soon
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    EconomyProgramme

    Almost two weeks after the publication of its Article IV consultation report on Greece, including its updated debt sustainability analysis, the IMF published on Thursday evening a blog with the Fund’s perspective on dealing with sovereign debt. The article is written by Sean Hagan, general Counsel

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  8. Pandora's box ajar for Turkey and Greece?
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    Agora

    territory resulted in the expulsion of the Family and Social Policies Minister Fatma Betül Sayan

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  9. Russia sanctions, regional diplomacy dominate Tsipras visit to Ukraine
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    as the ongoing sanctions and the embargo of the European Union against Russia has damaged the country’s trade and economic relations with Moscow. Greece’s economy has suffered from the embargo on food... diplomatic sources. Despite the EU embargo against Russia, however, Athens’ relations with Moscow

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  10. With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    primary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4

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