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Bond issue decision expected as clock ticks down
PoliticsGreek Politicsinvestigation into the part played by a coast guard in the incident. A recording of him speaking to Makis
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Cyprus EEZ keeps Greek-Turkish relations on edge
PoliticsForeign PolicyTensions are still running high between Athens and Ankara after a Turkish vessel rammed a Greek coast guard boat off the Imia islets in the eastern Aegean on February 12. Athens is also concerned about the situation in Cyprus’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), where the drillship Saipem 12000 sent
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Capture of soldiers adds to complexity of Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign Policyepisode near the Imia islets, when a Turkish vessel rammed a Hellenic Coast Guard boat, was presented
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Tsipras and Kammenos try to fend off rumours of deepening rift
PoliticsGreek Politicscoast guard vessel off the Imia islets and the detention of two Greek soldiers who crossed the Evros
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Sustained friction with Turkey reveals differing views, approaches in Athens
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens has tried to downplay an incident on Monday night involving a Turkish Coast Guard helicopter, which allegedly flied at low altitude with its lights off near the Greek islet of Ro, in what was the latest example of sustained friction between the two countries. The Greek government appears
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Symbolism takes leading role in political developments
PoliticsGreek Politicscountry’s coast guard officers removed a Greek flag that had been raised on an uninhabited islet
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Is a lack of spending hampering Greece's firefighting capabilities?
Societythe National Guard. Greece, by contrast, has been very slow to grow its volunteer force and has focussed
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Asylum bill passes as SYRIZA turns up heat on Mitsotakis
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat during SYRIZA’s time in office the Greek coast guard rescued an estimated 430,000 people
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Athens goes along with EU over Libya, waits for Turkey's move at UN
PoliticsForeign Policyresponsible for migration, and training the Libyan coast guard and navy.” Following Monday’s meeting
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Athens closes border, looks for EU support to ride out migration storm
PoliticsGreek Politicspolice sent to the islands to guard the construction of detention centres for migrants
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