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Turkey's Varosha move adds new complexity to Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign Policythe Turkish-occupied ghost city of Varosha. The self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC... means that the framework of the Cyprus talks has changed completely. The city has been a Turkish... strong words to show its opposition to the development. “We condemn the decision to have Turkish Cypriots
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Police actions in spotlight again after fatal shooting
PoliticsGreek Politicsand disciplinary processes would be followed in accordance with the law. The events also provoked a strong... for the festival of the city’s patron saint have created a sense of foreboding, as Greece recorded a new... extending across northern Greece, with the city itself hosting 5,000 known active cases, and the total
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Androulakis well-placed to retain PASOK leadership as Doukas sneaks into run-off ballot
PoliticsGreek Politicsrival. Doukas, who only took up his position at Athens City Hall at the beginning of the year, secured..., followed by Michalis Katrinis on 6 pct and Nadia Giannakopoulou on 2.2 pct. Geroulanos’s strong... for the second round. However, Doukas’s inability to dominate in the city he presides over has put him
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PM's strategic bet on Israel meets domestic blowback over Gaza
PoliticsGreek Politicsa strong presence at the protests in Piraeus puts the government in a difficult position. Citizens... by publicly rejecting criticism from Israeli Ambassador Noam Katz, who accused city authorities of failing... City and reaffirming Greece’s support for a two-state solution. The following day, two Greek Air
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Newsletter 106 - 10/02/2017
deficit increasing at double-digit rate of 11.8 percent. Fall in apartment prices eases in Q4 Fall in last quarter is the slowest since early 2009, when prices dropped for the first time Apartment prices... drop rate since Q1 2009, when the apartment prices index fell for the first time. Compared
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Budget primary surplus at 3.16 bln in December, missing target for full year by 443 mln
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros and was below target by 611 million. Net revenues came to 50.96 billion euros, under... expenditure came to 44.20 billion, below target by 611 million euros. Interest payments declined YoY
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Building activity up by 6.2 pct in April for third straight rise
EconomyMacroeconomy, surface and volume recorded a drop by 6.3 and 3.6 percent respectively following a strong rise by more... Aegean (+150 percent), also reflecting a low base effect, while strong growth was also recorded... six years ago. Building activity is indirectly to apartment prices, which fell by 7.5 percent
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Athens buoyed by EU, US support over maritime spat with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyon the Turkey–Libya maritime border deal. A common statement adopted by the EU leaders during... on Thursday decided to appoint a special envoy to Libya. This will be Ambassador Christodoulos Lazaris. His mission will be to maintain contact with all sides in Libya in order to closely monitor developments
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A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
PoliticsForeign Policycountries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including... for the first time a high-level meeting on Libya on November 12, in Paris. Greece had been excluded twice from
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Newsletter 35 - 17/07/2015
into NPLs. This does not augur well in terms of client repayment capacity in the coming months
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