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  1. Athens goes over energy plans, eyes enhanced role

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    between the natural gas systems of Greece and Bulgaria, entering near Komotini and exiting near Stara... cooperations with Cyprus, Egypt and Israel to be of great importance. - The third in row “energy funding

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  2. Athens promotes role as energy hub as PM prepares for talks in Washington
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    the northeastern Greek city of Komotini and Stara Zagora, in central Bulgaria. That includes... to carry 3 billion cubic meters of gas per year, received funding from the EU as well as Greece

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  3. Greece and Turkey edging forward with political dialogue

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    by both sides to rebuild trust and engage in political dialogue with a view to finding a definitive...Greece and Turkey plan to take the next steps in their political dialogue on 11 March. Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou will meet her Turkish counterpart Burak Aksapar in Ankara

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  4. TV permit auction boosts Greek coffers but questions linger

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the auction result is that Skai TV, with which the governing parties have had a long-running... Marinakis, a shipowner who is also chairman of Olympiakos football club, to the TV market is likely..., the government suggested it could get 340 million euros in revenues from the TV licence tender

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  5. After joy of TV permit auction, Tsipras faces programme restrictions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    with the representatives of the four firms that were successful in last week’s TV licence auction... Nikos Pappas, who has overseen the whole process of regulating the TV market. It is clear, however... disposal. The prime minister, however, will want to maximise the political benefit from the TV tender

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  6. After TV permits setback, scrutiny of State Minister Pappas intensifies
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in the wake of the failed TV permit tender that he oversaw. It was reported recently that Pappas travelled... that the government will launch a new effort to regulate the TV sector. In an interview with Le Figaro newspaper... licencing procedure. In a TV interview in Greece on Tuesday night, Pappas welcomed New Democracy proposing

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  7. Government meets resistance on TV permits and revenues chief
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    an extension for the payment of a TV advertisment levy and the other for the review of a fine... abstained. Greece's digital network operator, Digea, which was formed by private TV stations, has also

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  8. SYRIZA under fire for TV permit tender, tinkering with watchdog

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The dispute over the TV licenses has been brewing for some time as the opposition suspects SYRIZA is trying to favour friendly media groups. The coalition counters that previous governments have allowed TV

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  9. TV permit auction drags on as coalition tries to draw line under ELSTAT controversy
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The auction for four broadcasting licenses on Greece’s national digital TV network dragged on into a third day on Thursday, with the results expected by the evening. Originally, the government had... from its efforts to regulate the TV broadcasting market, the government seems to be trying

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  10. TV permit tender triggers turmoil in Greek judiciary, questions about gov't role

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Two issues that have been thorns in the government’s side in recent weeks: The TV licence tender and friction in the judicial system combined on Wednesday to pose a fresh problem to the coalition... there was no chance of the court deeming the TV auction to be unconstitutional, even though

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