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  1. Athens pleased about new EU-Egypt deal, seeks closer ties with Cairo

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    with flows to the Italian and Greek (from Libya to Crete) coasts. Europe is offering a "strategic... urgently needs Egypt to control migration flows from its borders with Libya and, secondly, to improve its... not control the border with Libya, from where Sudanese refugees and Egyptian migrants cross

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  2. Athens insists maritime spatial planning plans do not obstruct talks with Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    treaty with Libya in November 2019 was rejected by Greece as unlawful as the two countries... in which the main prize was Libya, and its vast oil resources. Turkey protests that it is being hemmed... of Greece with which it has not signed an EEZ agreement namely, Libya but also Albania. For the latter

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  3. ND doubles down on stricter migration policy, riling opponents
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of migrants reaching the country from Libya. The measures include a three-month suspension... with Libya are troubled and the EU’s attempt to build ties with General Khalifa Haftar, the military leader of eastern Libya, ended in failure this week. It is expected in Athens that another effort

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  4. 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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  5. IMF downgrades Greek GDP and unemployment forecasts
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    year on year compared to IMF’s estimate for a growth of 0.7 percent. The European Commission (EC... of Greece (BoG) has a slightly lower estimate of 2.5 percent, while the OECD foresees a much slower growth.... For 2018, the IMF expects GDP growth to accelerate to 2.7 percent, while its medium-term estimate

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  6. Greek MPs pass 2015 budget but give few clues for presidential vote
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    lawmakers. Tsipras's language in the last week, especially in Parliament, represents a ramping up

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  7. With bailout review in balance, PASOK's role back in spotlight
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    recently been ramping up his criticism of Gennimata’s leadership. Venizelos is said

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  8. Tsipras concerns about EU stance on refugee crisis shared by opposition

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in terms of border guards. The Greek government is concerned that a ramping up of border controls

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  9. Meeting with farmers marks start of renewed effort to reach bailout review deal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is due to meet with representatives of farming unions at noon on Monday to discuss their objections to the government’s plans for increases in tax and social security contributions. It marks the beginning of the ramping up of efforts to achieve a settlement

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  10. Newsletter 78 - 17/06/2016

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    in ramping up their attacks on the government from September, when the second review, which contains

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