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Athens and Ankara keep ties ticking over pending elections
PoliticsForeign Policywith any new government in Ankara. The rhetoric used by Turkish officials, which is always related... to be different. Ankara’s approach to this matter has been very clear, especially following the collapse... Union accession talks and reset its relations with the West. Greece welcomes the idea of Ankara being
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Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month
Economyto the targets being beaten over the last four months, even though there is a steady increase in unpaid...The final budget execution to October confirmed preliminary figures, released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on November 13, showing revenues beating monthly targets by 763 million euros
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Dendias visit to Turkey builds on show of solidarity following earthquake
PoliticsForeign Policyof humanitarian aid from Greece, carried in five planes. Cavusoglu noted that “we saw and watched that after... that rejoiced, we saw that all Greeks rejoiced.” Dendias fully endorsed Cavusoglu’s statement about Athens and Ankara not having to wait for a natural disaster to improve their relations. He added that “Greece
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Newsletter 271 -30/10/2020
that a large portion of workers fell into one of three categories: Either they saw their work suspended... at 7.01 bln September figure confirmed as missing target by 9.58 billion euros The budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus
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Athens aiming to maintain momentum in talks with Ankara, while sticking to basic positions
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens and Ankara are due to take the next step in their political dialogue. Foreign Minister... relations, however, Athens and Ankara see a window of opportunity, as set out by PM Mitsotakis... the two leaders will meet again for the High-Level Cooperation Council in Ankara – to agree
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Lowest income groups in Greece saw wages drop and taxes rise most during crisis
SocietyLower income groups in Greece saw their tax burden increase by 337.7 percent from 2008 to 2012... percent from 2008 to 2012, the bottom three income groups saw their earnings from wages sink the most...) was in the 5th decile while those at the top saw their wage income fall by 9.3 percent. It also finds
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Athens sees ties with Ankara on more even keel as EU ministers review Borrell report
PoliticsForeign Policy, the EU’s approach towards Ankara is a two-way one, based on the usual “carrot and stick” strategy... and Ankara remains calm and without provocations by the Turkish side. Ankara visit In his interview with Ta Nea, Dendias explained the reasons why he accepted the invitation to visit Ankara, admitting
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FM explains verbal clash in Ankara but broader strategy remains unclear
PoliticsForeign Policyfor the first time since Athens and Ankara were caught up for almost a year in a dangerous... expecting me to be here in Ankara and not express these concerns, as if nothing had happened in the Aegean... to a high-level visit to Ankara. Dendias had been in “full consultation” with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos
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Greece and Turkey launch latest round of talks, building up to Ankara visit by Mitsotakis
PoliticsForeign PolicyMonday’s meeting in Ankara between Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou and her Turkish... Kyriakos Mitsotakis will make his first visit to Ankara in May. In a radio interview last week... visit to Ankara. “The Prime Minister's trip to Ankara will be, in all probability, in May
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Turkey maintains maritime pressure as Athens and Ankara court Haftar
PoliticsForeign Policypresident Recep Tayyip Erdogan in New York, Ankara is due to begin this Monday scientific surveys... Reis, will conduct surveys in parts of the Aegean Sea. The move is seen in Athens as a sign of Ankara... role. Libyan angle There was a lukewarm reaction from Ankara to Greece's release of its maritime
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