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Erdogan's Hagia Sophia move adds to complexity, uncertainty of Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign Policy, bilateral cooperation between EU-Turkey on the refugee/migrant issue and developments related to Libya... violation of the arms embargo in Libya, according to a high-ranking EU official. There is a growing... by Turkey and the Turkey-Libya memorandum, Dendias said that “Greece has capable armed forces
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Greece signs EEZ deal with Egypt, aiming to halt Turkey's designs
PoliticsForeign Policydeal signed last November between Ankara and the UN-recognized government in Libya’s Tripoli. Even... within the Turkish continental shelf” and that the agreement also violates Libya’s maritime rights... Libya maritime deal. Kastellorizo and the eastern part of Rhodes were left out, as was widely expected
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Mitsotakis, Erdogan keep distance at UN as summer moratorium draws to close
PoliticsForeign Policyon the issue of Libya which will take place on the sidelines of the UN Assembly under the initiative of Italy...” by its agreement with Libya. Greece says that its agreement with Egypt annuls the Turkey-Libya... with a new, legal and permanent government in Libya and sign a maritime agreement with its southern
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Outsider Kasselakis on track to lead SYRIZA after securing key backers
PoliticsGreek Politics. Libya debacle The government, meanwhile, is facing criticism over its handling of the deaths of five members of a Greek humanitarian rescue mission in Libya under unclear circumstances. The victims were members of the Greek armed forces who were part of an official mission to Libya to help
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Mitsotakis shrugs off scandals to hit back at foreign policy critics
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Libya, Mitsotakis reiterated his government’s position that the Turkey-Libya maritime agreement... the rival factions in Libya, allowing Libya to press territorial claims with backing from Ankara
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Greece working on plan for multilateral talks in East Med
PoliticsForeign Policyin the proposal are Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Egypt and Libya. The conference does not include Israel... to be Ankara’s refusal to participate in any forum that excludes Turkish Cypriots, while Libya... from Libya to represent both factions. Whether conditions on the ground make this feasible remains
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Newsletter 23 - 17/04/2015
had to pay back to the IMF in March. Each of these payments brings relief that a possible default has... reserves of several general government bodies to pay its debt obligations, which include the rolling... that in order to pay salaries, pensions and lenders, the government has held back on payments
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Greece is gasping for a deal
Agorathat Greece had to pay back to the IMF in March. Each of these payments brings relief that a possible... in to the cash reserves of several general government bodies to pay its debt obligations, which include... has been that in order to pay salaries, pensions and lenders, the government has held back
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SYRIZA fails to make any friends with new public sector wage grid
PoliticsGreek Politicsof a total of 567,000 civil servants receiving pay rises of between 15 and 80 euros, spread out over... that this was not the major intervention in public sector pay that SYRIZA had hoped to make “but it stops... pay increases. The government has failed to convince the public sector workers’ union ADEDY that its
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A breakdown of the 5.4 bln in measures that form basis of agreement between Greece and creditors
EconomyProgrammelevies on pay TV and on bank cheques or bank transactions. Personal income tax A new unified tax... percent of self-employed with income below 32,000 euros would pay lower income tax with the new tax... retirement pay amount exceeds 1,300 euros, rise in contributions for supplementary pensions by 1
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