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  1. Cyprus invasion anniversary generates new friction in Greek-Turkish relations

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    – that both sides will avoid making remarks that would rile each other. “I told him [Mitsotakis] that there won’t be remarks that will irk either side and he said he shared the same view. However, Defence

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  2. Athens and Ankara keep eyes on domestic audiences as talks continue
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    talks. Concerns about the Greek side caving in were fueled by recent remarks made by Fidan, who... with Greece. The remarks sparked strong reactions in Athens. Greek diplomatic sources reaffirmed

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  3. Greek-Turkish tensions flare over Turkey’s bid to join SAFE
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    be no discussion.” Fidan’s remarks came just two days after the German Foreign Minister visited Ankara... tensions. Media reports suggest Mitsotakis’ remarks coincided with diplomatic activity from Washington

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  4. PM’s rivals rally to farmers’ cause as protests continue across country
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of New Democracy’s past, intervened over the weekend with remarks that underscored the political... Samaras, Karamanlis’s remarks nonetheless highlighted internal unease. The interventions of Samaras

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  5. Farmers’ protests escalate as political veterans express concerns about democracy
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . Samaras’s remarks appeared to be a political signal, reinforcing his image as a dissenter and fuelling... the quality of governance and that rule of law safeguards must be defended. His remarks added to a record

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  6. Farmers threaten more action after inconclusive meeting as Karystianou courts controversy

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    this as part of her party’s commitment to transparency and citizen involvement. However, the remarks were... independence from mainstream parties may appeal to disillusioned voters, but her remarks on abortion have

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  7. Internal and external difficulties with measures expose coalition's weaknesses
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    signs of tension between the coalition partners emerged last week. Independent Greeks (ANEL) refused... through Parliament. Also, ANEL leader and Defence Minister publicly criticised Education Minister..., particularly as the upcoming leadership election in New Democracy may leave the ANEL president

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  8. Vote on same-sex civil unions reveals common ground and divisions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greeks (ANEL), including leader Panos Kammenos, did not vote for the law. PASOK, To Potami, the Union... within the government. ANEL has cultivated its image on being socially conservative and close..., there was a positive surprise in three ANEL lawmakers breaking with their party line and voting in favour

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  9. Assorted obstacles block path to change of parties in coalition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ways with coalition partner Panos Kammenos and his Independent Greeks (ANEL) party. However... suggest the current SYRIZA-ANEL administration is about to turn into a centre-left alliance. The first... into softening his position. Although a final decision is due this week, comments from the ANEL leader

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  10. With review completion in sight, which way next for Greece?
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    Agora

    the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) has also shown no intention to rock the boat. The fact that none of ANEL’s nine MPs chose to speak during the recent... to ensure that SYRIZA and ANEL lawmakers believe the most vulnerable are protected. With these measures

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