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  1. Heading for talks with Turkey, Athens sets expectations low
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    with talks, rather than negotiations. Conducting talks means that we are trying to find rules... is better than us having our finger on the trigger for a long time.” But the source added that the aim

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  2. EastMed, defence and energy dominate Pompeo's visit, leaving Athens satisfied
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    than acceptable,” he said. Earlier on Monday, the United States and Greece issued a joint call... defence spending, the first for more than a decade, that was announced by Mitsotakis recently

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  3. Covid-19 poses health and education challenges, damaging ND popularity
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    carried out more than 2,600 free tests in public squares in Athens, which is the epicentre... in Thessaloniki earlier in the month. Nevertheless, he remains far more popular than SYRIZA leader Alexis

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  4. Household expenditure rises by 2.5 pct in 2019

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    surveyed spent more than 1,151 euro per month. In real terms, the average monthly expenditure increased... is 5.4 times higher than the share of the median equivalent consumption expenditure of the poorest

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  5. IMF sees GDP shrinking by 9.5 pct in 2020, warns about pace of fiscal consolidation
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    to collapse by 9.5 pct in 2020, marginally lower than the previous estimate of 10 pct. The rebound over... than the pre-Covid assumptions. The IMF notes that this broadly positive view on the ability

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  6. EU Council sidesteps sanctions, puts focus on constructive Greek-Turkish talks

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    for the reunification of Cyprus, rather than looking to punish Turkey through sanctions. Although the leaders’ statement... was perhaps more conciliatory towards Turkey than Athens would have liked. “The EU has a strategic

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  7. Microsoft deal welcomed as Greece vies for more foreign investments
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    investment destination has improved in the last year, although lower than the previous survey (47... and communication technology (ICT) human capital. Greece’s ICT sector is less than half the EU

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  8. Draft budget sees EU funds fuelling recovery of 7.5 pct in 2021, after 8.2 contraction this year
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    will skyrocket by more than 30 pct, exports will also rise impressively by 22.2 pct and imports... by more than 5 pct, leading to a lower unemployment rate of 16.5 pct, while price rises will resume

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  9. Approaching Golden Dawn verdict shines spotlight on Greek politics, justice
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    politics, preferring to respect parliamentary protocol rather than overtly challenge the party’s... – rather than political – trial. Political appointment Golden Dawn’s adeptness at manipulating

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  10. Golden Dawn sentencing excites political controversy
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    the conviction of Golden Dawn as a victory for ND, saying that his government “did nothing more than [its... that sentences are served in more cases than under the previous laws, while those convicted could also

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