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  1. Athens aiming to step up diplomatic contact with neighbours
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    having no talks at all.” Just a few days following his visit to Turkey, Kotzias announced that Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Athens. The trip is due to take place either.... Erdogan’s visit to Greece could be seen as the clearest sign of an effort to put bilateral

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  2. FM heads to Ankara for rare talks as Greece and Turkey court Libya
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    . That was also the last visit by a Greek official to Ankara until now. The mood ahead of Dendias’s... expectations around his visit to Ankara. The visit is taking place after a full year of heightened tensions... with Turkey by disagreeing” diplomatic sources underline ahead of the visit. Dendias will meet with his

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  3. Mitsotakis heads to Israel and Russia with broad agenda

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    while he was leader of the opposition. The PM’s official visit to Israel for the first bilateral.... Wednesday’s visit to the Russian Riviera will likely be a more difficult one for the Greek premier. It will be the first official visit to Russia by a Greek PM since the 2018 diplomatic crisis

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  4. Clash over refugees in central Athens prompts warnings of far-right resurgence
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    authorities, large numbers found themselves homeless, and several groups camped out in open spaces... described as efforts by solidarity groups to “exploit human misery to create an impression”. Around 300... to deter further gatherings. The move was condemned by left-wing groups on the city council as racist

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  5. In bid to polish SYRIZA's image, Tsipras visits Mount Athos monks
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    -autonomous monastic community on Mount Athos in northern Greece last week but his visit should be seen... is an atheist, meeting monks was indeed unusual. It was the first such visit by a leftist leader since... that it was an unofficial visit and that Tsipras was merely accepting an invitation extended to him

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  6. Newsletter 96 - 18/11/2016

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    Ticking the boxes for Athens Impact of Obama’s visit on decision-making process has yet to be measured US President Barack Obama’s visit to Athens this week ticked all the boxes as far as the Greek.... His visit also included a tour of the Acropolis and its museum, which was well The outgoing US

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  7. Diplomatic drive turns to Ukraine and Libya, again

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    went on a working visit to Libya on July 4 and 5, with stops in Tripoli and Benghazi. The visit took... for Dendias’ visit on Monday to Kiev and Odessa. “As I have said before and am repeating now and will keep... foreign minister, Giorgos Katrougalos. His visit could be seen as another effort by the Greek side to make

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  8. Dendias's Libya tangle cuts off Athens-Tripoli communication
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    planning his visit to Libya for some time, but due to several postponements the visit was finally announced last week. The Greek FM was initially planning to visit only Benghazi... - and this was the purpose of the visit - to maintain a strong relationship with eastern Libya and therefore

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  9. Blinken visits Athens as opportunity emerges for thaw in Greek-Turkish relations
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    Antony Blinken is to visit Greece this Tuesday following his trips to Germany and Turkey. Athens considers his visit a sign of Washington’s trust towards Greece’s role in defending stability... countries. Speaking last week at a press conference about Blinken’s upcoming visit to Germany, Turkey

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  10. ND prepares for opinion poll hit after crash protests, shaky communications
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    . The government meanwhile came in for more criticism on its rights record after snubbing a visit from... from a visit to Athens on 6-8 March. The committee’s visit which was scheduled before the Tempe... for the use of spyware among other topics. On the eve of the visit the government and its agencies refused

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