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  1. Athens poised to take next steps on maritime borders
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    deposits by US ExxonMobil southwest of Crete provoked the reaction of Libya’s GNA government... and the Exclusive Economic Zone when there is a relevant agreement with Libya. The same diplomatic.... The same sources believe that this move could lead Greece and Libya to refer their dispute to the ICJ

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

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    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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  3. Athens insists maritime spatial planning plans do not obstruct talks with Turkey
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    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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. Households unable to provide proper daily meal to children increases in 2012
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    In 2012, just over one in five (22.3 percent) parents or guardians living in poor households... Authority (ELSTAT) report (pdf) also found that 12.6 percent of poor households – defined as those... of households (poor and non-poor) unable to provide their children daily with one proper meal a day

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  7. One in four Greeks in severe material deprivation; a eurozone outlier
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    point: 50.3 percent of the poor population declares incapacity to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian equivalent) every second day. 51.1 percent of the poor population reports..., water, natural gas, etc. 55.5% of the poor population reports having great difficulty in making

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  8. Material deprivation rises, while poverty risk drops slightly
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    Severe material deprivation continues to rise in Greece across populations classified as poor and non-poor while the risk of poverty fell very slightly in 2016, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT... in overcrowded households. Broken down by classification as poor and non-poor populations

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  9. Greek households spend greatest share of income on accommodation in EU
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    ) was also the greatest in the EU. In Greece, almost all of (95 percent) poor households spend more... in Greece, where 14.6 percent of households in general and 27.1 percent of poor households were in rent and mortgage arrears in 2014. In the European Union as a whole, 10.2 percent of poor households were

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  10. Household expenditure edges up again in 2018, still well below pre-crisis level
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    median equivalent consumption expenditure of poor households stands at 33.8 percent of expenditure consumption of non-poor households. Low-income households also spend over a third, or 34.6 percent, of the family budget on food. For non-poor households,19.2 percent of the budget is spent on food

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