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  1. Greek stocks on slide for third straight week

    Economy

    The Greek stock market headed south for the third straight week, shedding 3.7 percent mainly due to a strong underperformance from banks, while volumes were subdued. The Eurogroup on Monday took stock of the progress made in the discussions of Greek authorities with institutions and gave a one week

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  2. Paris attacks change backdrop for Tsipras visit to Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    attacks and the strong mandate Erdogan's AKP received in the recent elections. Tsipras however insists

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  3. On the road to realpolitik with Alexis Tsipras at the wheel

    Agora

    of an eye. SYRIZA has traditionally had a strong pro-Palestinian stance and it was expected several

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  4. Broad agenda for Kerry's visit to Athens
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in regards to debt relief. Athens is expecting strong support from the US government if debt talks

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  5. Privatisation of power transmission firm ADMIE a key challenge among prior actions

    EconomyProgramme

    by the coalition, which is the strong ideological opposition within SYRIZA to privatisations, and the sale

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  6. Kerry positive during Athens visit, shows keen interest in Cyprus and energy
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Strong support for Greece over its struggle to handle the refugee situation and the economic reform programme were the main public messages to emerge from the visit to Athens by US Secretary of State John Kerry last Friday. However, the main issues that dominated Kerry's talks with Greek officials

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  7. Turnover in tourism sector increases by 9.9 pct in Q3
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    strong double-digit growth rates from the US (+35.3 percent), Germany (+17.8 percent) and the UK (+17.5

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  8. Greek stocks down by 4.8 pct during week for third straight fall

    Economy

    in the red throughout the week following strong double-digit losses. Alpha clearly outperformed all

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  9. Poposki visit significant but Greek-FYROM relations yet to find sure footing
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    provoked strong reactions from extremist voices in both countries. Athens, however, continues

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  10. Gov't postpones discussion on parallel programme ahead of tranche approval
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    Economy

    The government postponed on Thursday the Parliamentary discussion on the draft bill of the so called “parallel programme” that was tabled in Parliament on December 15. Reports suggest that the withdrawal was triggered by strong objection of the institutions largely because the bill was perceived

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