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  1. Corruption claims, foreign policy missteps impede government’s efforts to build momentum
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    relations with Libya and the submission of two note verbale by the Tripoli-based government... deems not be in line with international law. In the notes, Libya claims that Greece’s maritime agreement... spokesman Stelios Petsas. The centre-right MP called for Athens to “toughen its stance” regarding Libya

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  2. Greece, Cyprus and Israel bolster trilateral ties as Turkey looms in background

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    involving Cyprus. Libya also signalled readiness for dialogue. Aguila Saleh, speaker of Libya’s House... disputes stemming from the Turkey-Libya maritime memorandum signed in 2019, which Athens deems illegal

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  3. Philip Roth's words of caution

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    in 1940 and a wave of anti-Semitism and ultra-nationalism sweeps the country. Published in 2004... that both contained a single word - “Why?” – the conservative politician tweeted that “anti-Semitism... disrespect to my Jewish compatriots” and apologised to Greek Jews. “I firmly believe that anti-Semitism

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  4. A summit of little substance

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    on the outcome of the European Parliament elections next May. The chances are high that anti-EU, anti-euro, anti-immigrant, and/or anti-establishment/elitist parties or movements will generally do well... with, and the climate within, the Parliament. Even more importantly, the success of ‘anti-parties’ could have

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  5. Stalling vaccination campaign, protests raise concerns on health and political fronts
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    to a combination of vaccine hesitancy and an increasingly active anti-vaccination front. Monday’s regular... the emergence of an organised anti-vaccination movement. Commenting on the events, the head of the National Vaccination Committee Professor Maria Theodoridou said that “we are talking about anti-vaxxers

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  6. Vaccination politics intensify as Greece races to plug immunity gap

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    to the streets. Wednesday saw the first mass anti-vax rallies in Greece, with police estimating..., including at the recent anti-labour law rallies, they also mark a scaling-up from the much smaller-scale anti-lockdown and anti-mask demonstrations which took place during the lockdown, while the presence

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  7. Energy drives closer cooperation between Greece, Cyprus and Egypt
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    process on the Syrian crisis, while also expressing “serious concerns over the situation in Libya.” The instability in Libya and the presence of jihadists there was highlight by the Egyptian president

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  8. Ankara tension tops govt agenda, overshadowing social dividend and primary residences
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    the spat with Turkey over its signing of an agreement with Libya regarding the delimitation... is in control of all of Libya, and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reportedly told Turkish President

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  9. Newsletter 231 -06/12/2019

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    reaching an agreement with Libya last week to delineate maritime borders in the Mediterranean. Athens has labelled the deal “illegal,” arguing that Libya’s prime minister does not have the legal

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  10. In Washington, Mitsotakis stresses economic recovery, geopolitical importance as IMF departure announced
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    a maritime agreement with Libya that infringes on Greece’s sovereign rights. Some commentators... with Libya is “null and void” because it ignores the exclusive economic zones of Greece’s islands, which he

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