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Greece and Turkey launch latest round of talks, building up to Ankara visit by Mitsotakis
PoliticsForeign PolicyMonday’s meeting in Ankara between Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou and her Turkish counterpart Burak Akçapar signals the beginning of a new round of talks between Greece and Turkey within the framework of the political dialogue that was agreed last year by Prime Minister Kyriakos
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Greece and Turkey move ahead with talks on Confidence Building Measures
PoliticsForeign PolicyDelegations from Greece and Turkey discussing Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) are due to meet at the Ministry of Defence in Athens on Monday. The delegations will be led by ambassador Theocharis Lalakos and Turkey’s deputy foreign minister Burak Aksapar, respectively. High-ranking military
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Athens wary of implications from Erdogan's cancelled trip to Washington
PoliticsForeign Policywith his counterpart, Burak Akcapar in İstanbul on April 26 for the 6th round of discussions
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Watchdog's ruling in voter email leak prompts opposition calls for minister to resign
PoliticsGreek Politicson the Interior Ministry in connection to the leaked emails. They were found to have breached data... the time of the national elections. Someone from the Interior Ministry, who has not been identified... for the European Parliament elections next month. Interior Minister Niki Kerameus has stressed
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New bribe claims likely to poison Greek politics further ahead of presidential vote
PoliticsGreek Politicson Thursday to submit evidence of an alleged attempt by a man with links to New Democracy to bribe her. Xoulidou claims that she was repeatedly approached via telephone and Facebook by the man, who... to lure the man to a meeting at her office to secretly record him but he insisted on meeting in a public
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Storm impact and ferry death engulf political agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsovershadowed by the death of a 36-year-old man at the port of Piraeus after the crew prevented him from boarding a ferry to Crete at the last minute. Reports suggest that the man had a valid ticket but arrived just as the ferry was departing. Video footage shows two crew members pushing the man off
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Clash with seasonal firefighters and new wiretapping report reopen old wounds for ND
PoliticsGreek Politicstracked down the man in whose name the SMS messages infected with the spyware were sent to a range... for with a pre-paid bank card. The police and judicial authorities were not able to track down the man... visiting his house and speaking to him after ringing his door bell. The man said he did not buy
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Coalition focuses on relief effort after fires as Mitsotakis holds back on criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsto deter any members of his party from being too outspoken in their criticism of the government or other... ministers will hope that the swift response to the crisis aftermath will deter any discussion about
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ND targets NGOs in latest bid to bring migration under control
PoliticsGreek Politicsposition is that the government was hoping to deter more asylum seekers from coming to Greece... those calling for Greece to be less welcoming and to deter migrants from crossing the Aegean but fail
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Political leaders discuss stance on Turkey, as judicial interference case divides Parliament
PoliticsGreek Politicswas required to deter Turkey from undertaking hydrocarbon explorations on the Greek continental shelf... echoed Tsipras’s call for a tough response, saying that “Greece can and should deter Turkish
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